Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society, published by Oxford University Press, is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of regional development, economic dynamics, and societal issues. With an ISSN of 1752-1378 and an E-ISSN of 1752-1386, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and practitioners in the fields of economics, geography, planning, and sociology, achieving Q1 status in multiple categories, including Economics and Econometrics, Geography, Planning and Development, and Sociology and Political Science. The journal ranks impressively in the Scopus database, with percentile standings in the 90th and 96th ranges, reflecting its influence and commitment to advancing knowledge in these critical areas. Spanning from its inception in 2008 to its anticipated publications through 2024, the journal offers valuable insights and rigorous research that contribute to understanding the complexities of regional economies and societies in a global context. Although not an open access journal, it provides essential subscription options for broader academic engagement and impact.

Regional Science Policy and Practice is a premier academic journal published by WILEY, focusing on the interconnections between regional science, policy development, and practical implementation in diverse contexts. With an ISSN of 1757-7802, this journal has established its reputation through rigorous research, sitting in the prestigious Q2 quartile across several categories, including Development, Geography, Planning and Development, as well as Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law. Its commitment to advancing knowledge in regional development is reflected in its notable Scopus rankings, where it holds the 90th rank in Development and maintains a solid presence in Geography and Environmental Science. Although not an open-access journal, Regional Science Policy and Practice serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen on understanding and shaping the dynamics of regional policies and practices from 2008 to 2024 and beyond. Based in the United States, this journal encourages submissions that illuminate theoretical frameworks, empirical studies, and policy reviews, aiming to enhance the understanding and practice of regional science on a global scale.

Regional Studies Regional Science is a pioneering journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the interdisciplinary examination of regional dynamics and their effects on economic, social, and environmental landscapes. Established as an open-access journal since 2014, it ensures widespread dissemination of knowledge, promoting accessibility for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Based in the United Kingdom, this journal has garnered a notable reputation, holding a Category Quartile ranking of Q2 in 2023 across various fields, including Economics and Econometrics, Geography, Planning and Development, and Sociology and Political Science. Its rankings in the Scopus database reflect its growing influence within the social sciences, positioning it as a valuable resource for contemporary regional studies. With a commitment to high-quality research, Regional Studies Regional Science serves as a vital platform for the exchange of innovative ideas and empirical findings that address the pressing challenges faced by regions worldwide.

Revista de Estudios Regionales is a distinguished academic journal published by ASOC UNIV PUBLICAS ANDALUCIA-AUPA, focusing on various fundamental areas in the social sciences, including development, economics, sociology, and political science. Established in 1978 and converging its publication years to include recent contributions until 2024, the journal serves as a critical platform for international scholars and practitioners interested in the regional dynamics of Spain and beyond. Despite its current Q4 ranking in key categories such as Development, Economics, and Sociology, the journal aims to elevate discourse and foster a deeper understanding of regional studies, ultimately contributing to policy-making and academic dialogue. Accessible to readers without open-access provisions, this journal is a valuable resource for those seeking to engage with the latest theoretical and empirical research in the field. Scholars, graduate students, and policy professionals will find the journal’s insights particularly beneficial for advancing their work and understanding of regional phenomena.

Habitat y Sociedad is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by UNIV SEVILLA, EDITORIAL, that focuses on the intricate interplay between human habitats and societal dynamics. With ISSN 2173-125X, this journal offers a platform for scholarly articles that explore themes related to human geography, urban studies, and the social impacts of environmental changes. As an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, it promotes interdisciplinary dialogue and advances knowledge in the field of habitat studies. Although specific impact factors and H-index metrics are currently unavailable, the journal is dedicated to ensuring high academic standards and providing open access to its content, fostering a collaborative research environment. Located in the historic city of Seville, Spain, this journal not only supports regional studies but also contributes to global conversations on sustainable habitation and societal development.

European Spatial Research and Policy, published by LODZ UNIV PRESS, is a distinguished Open Access academic journal that has been contributing to the field of Geography, Planning, and Development since its inception in 2009. With an ISSN of 1231-1952 and an E-ISSN of 1896-1525, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and policymakers in understanding spatial dynamics and policy implications across Europe. Recognized within the 2023 Q2 category for Geography, Planning, and Development, it ranks impressively #236 out of 821 in its category on Scopus, placing it in the 71st percentile. The journal’s aim is to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and disseminate innovative research that addresses pressing spatial challenges. Since transitioning to Open Access in 2013, it has enhanced accessibility for scholars, making its rich content readily available to a global audience. Located in Lodz, Poland, European Spatial Research and Policy is poised to continue its commitment to excellence in spatial research, offering critical insights for academics, professionals, and students alike.

Ter es Tarsadalom is a leading open access journal published by the CENTRE ECONOMIC & REGIONAL STUDIES at the HUNGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, INSTITUTE OF REGIONAL STUDIES. With the ISSN 2062-9923, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners working in the fields of social sciences, regional studies, and economic development. Since adopting an open access model in 2022, Ter es Tarsadalom has committed to making high-quality research widely accessible, driving innovation and collaboration among researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal aims to foster discussions on pressing social issues, regional disparities, and economic policies, providing a comprehensive forum for multidisciplinary research. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures that published articles meet the highest academic standards, empowering the community with impactful knowledge that can inspire change in regional planning and policy formulation.

Regional Science and Urban Economics, published by Elsevier, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of spatial dynamics and urbanization. With an ISSN of 0166-0462 and E-ISSN 1879-2308, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners in economics and urban studies, boasting a remarkable impact factor and ranking in the Q1 category for both fields. Since its inception in 1975, the journal has provided a platform for high-quality research that examines both theoretical and empirical aspects of regional science and urban economics. With a Scopus rank of 47th in Urban Studies and 157th in Economics, it ensures that the latest findings reach a wide audience. Researchers interested in exploring spatial economics and urbanization trends will find this journal indispensable for staying at the forefront of their fields, facilitating collaboration and innovation in addressing contemporary urban challenges.

EUROPEAN URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the field of urban and regional studies, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, a distinguished publisher renowned for its contributions to scholarly communications. Established in 1994 and running through 2024, this journal provides a vital platform for interdisciplinary research that addresses the complexities of urban environments and regional developments across Europe and beyond. It holds impressive distinctions, ranking in the Q1 category for both Environmental Science and Urban Studies in 2023, reflecting its strong impact and influence—ranked #31 out of 279 and #42 out of 219 in Scopus, respectively. Scholars and practitioners seeking to contribute to or stay informed on trends in sustainable urban development, policy-making, and regional planning will find this journal indispensable. Its contributions not only shed light on pressing urban issues but also cultivate a dialogue that bridges theory and practice. Enhance your understanding of contemporary urban challenges by engaging with the rich tapestry of research published in this esteemed journal.

The Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, published by SPRINGER, stands as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary research in the fields of urban studies and planning. Since its inception in 1997, this esteemed journal has cultivated a rich repository of knowledge, focusing on the dynamic interactions between housing, urban development, and environmental considerations. With an impressive impact in its categories, ranking in the Q2 quartile for Geography, Planning and Development and the Q1 quartile in Urban Studies as of 2023, it serves as a critical resource for academics and practitioners alike. The journal boasts a solid ranking of 69/279 in Urban Studies and 245/821 in Geography, ensuring that it captures the forefront of scholarly discourse and innovative research. Although it is not an open access journal, it provides valuable insights and data pertinent to contemporary issues in housing and built environments, making it an essential read for those involved in shaping sustainable and inclusive urban futures.