RAND JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS

metrics 2024

Elevating the Standards of Economic Research

Introduction

RAND JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, published by Wiley, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal that has been a cornerstone in the field of economics since its inception in 1984. With a focus on empirical and theoretical research, it aims to bridge the gap between economic theory and real-world application, providing insights that are both rigorous and relevant. The journal holds an impressive Q1 ranking in Economics and Econometrics, reflecting its significant impact and influence in the field, evidenced by its Scopus rank of #199 out of 716 in related categories. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains accessible to a broad audience through institutional subscriptions. Researchers, professionals, and students will find RAND JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS an invaluable resource for cutting-edge economic analyses and a vital platform for scholarly dialogue about contemporary economic issues.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank3.86
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index127
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.16
Influence3.66
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life20.10
Citing Half Life13.50
JCI0.83
Total Documents954
WOS Total Citations5863
SCIMAGO Total Citations6359
SCIMAGO SELF Citations294
Scopus Journal Rank3.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.52
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.80
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Economics and Econometrics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #199/716
Percentile 72.21
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 131/597
Percentile 78.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 171/600
Percentile 71.50
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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