Local Economy is a prestigious academic journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, specializing in the dynamic field of local economic development. With an ISSN of 0269-0942 and an E-ISSN of 1470-9325, this journal has established itself as a leading source of interdisciplinary research from 1986 to 2024. Based in the United Kingdom, the journal boasts a remarkable Q1 ranking in the category of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, reflecting its significant impact and influence in the field. Researchers and practitioners alike value Local Economy for its rigorous peer-reviewed studies that address key issues related to local economic policies, practices, and community resilience. With a Scopus rank of 72 out of 288, positioning it in the top 75th percentile, this journal is essential reading for those seeking to deepen their understanding of economic development at the local level. The absence of open access reinforces its commitment to quality scholarship, making the journal a reputable platform for disseminating important research findings and engaging discussions.

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.

Review of Regional Studies, published by the SOUTHERN REGIONAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION, is an open-access academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of regional science, geography, and planning. With an ISSN of 0048-749X and E-ISSN 1553-0892, this journal has made its contributions widely available online since 2011, ensuring accessibility for a global audience. The journal features a broad scope encompassing regional studies, aligning with current trends in environmental and urban research. Notably positioned within Q3 for both Earth-Surface Processes and Geography, Planning and Development categories for 2023, it presents rigorous analyses and insights from 1977 to the present, engaging researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Its rankings reflect its evolving impact in the social sciences and earth sciences, making it a vital resource for those interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of regional development and spatial interactions.

Revue d Economie Regionale et Urbaine is a prestigious journal published by ARMAND COLIN, dedicated to advancing the field of regional and urban economics. Renowned for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, this journal provides a vital platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to explore contemporary issues, methodologies, and case studies in regional development, urban policy, and economic geography. With its ISSN 0180-7307 and E-ISSN 2107-0865, the journal facilitates widespread dissemination of knowledge, although it currently does not offer open access options. Situated in Paris, France, Revue d Economie Regionale et Urbaine plays a critical role in fostering dialogue and innovation among academics and policymakers alike, contributing significantly to the understanding and enhancement of urban and regional economies.

Review of Economic Perspectives is a prominent open-access journal published by SCIENDO, offering a platform for innovative research within the fields of economics, econometrics, and finance. With its ISSN 1213-2446 and E-ISSN 1804-1663, this journal has been committed to disseminating quality research findings since its inception in 2009, and has continued to evolve through 2024. Based in Warsaw, Poland, the journal ranks in the Q3 quartile category according to the 2023 metrics, highlighting its emerging significance in the global academic community. The Scopus ranking positions it at #151 out of 288 in its category, falling within the 47th percentile, making it a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their understanding of economic perspectives. The open-access model ensures that groundbreaking research is readily available to a wider audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange across disciplines. This journal is essential for anyone looking to stay abreast of contemporary economic discussions and contributions.

Regional Statistics, published by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, is a leading scholarly journal that plays a pivotal role in enhancing the understanding of regional development and statistical analysis. With its ISSN 2063-9538 and E-ISSN 2064-8243, this open-access journal contributes significantly to various fields, including Cultural Studies, Economics, Geography, and Public Administration. The journal has established itself with impressive Scopus rankings, placing it in the top percentiles across multiple categories, evidencing its high-quality research outputs. Covering converged years from 2015 to 2024, Regional Statistics publishes insightful articles that address pressing regional issues, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike who are interested in the quantitative dimensions of society. With a reputation bolstered by its Q1 and Q2 categorizations in various disciplines, this journal is not only committed to advancing statistical knowledge but also to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue among statisticians, policymakers, and social scientists.

Raumforschung und Raumordnung - Spatial Research and Planning (ISSN: 0034-0111, E-ISSN: 1869-4179), published by OEKOM VERLAG GMBH, is a prominent scholarly journal based in Germany, focusing on critical issues in spatial research and planning. Established in 1977, this Open Access journal has been providing free access to its content since 1998, allowing researchers, professionals, and students to engage with high-quality studies exploring the intricacies of urban studies, environmental science, and geography. With a notable impact in its field, evidenced by its Q2 ranking in Urban Studies and Q3 rankings in Earth and Planetary Sciences, the journal plays a vital role in fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, advancing knowledge, and influencing policies across various spatial domains. It continues to evolve and adapt, having converged its years of publication effectively, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to stay informed on the latest trends and research within the realms of spatial planning and environmental analysis.

WORLD ECONOMY is a premier academic journal published by Wiley, renowned for its rigorous peer-reviewed research in the fields of economics, finance, accounting, and political science. Established in 1977, the journal has consistently contributed to the advancement of knowledge, reflected in its strong standing across various category quartiles, notably achieving Q1 in Accounting and Political Science, and ranking in the top quartile in its respective disciplines as of 2023. With an audience that spans researchers, professionals, and students, WORLD ECONOMY publishes impactful articles that explore critical issues affecting the global economy. Although it is not an open-access publication, readers have access options to engage with cutting-edge research that addresses both theoretical and practical aspects of world economic trends. The journal's commitment to excellence is further underscored by its impressive Scopus rankings, situating it among the top journals in the social sciences arena. For anyone keen on deepening their understanding of the dynamics shaping our economic landscape, WORLD ECONOMY remains an indispensable resource.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT QUARTERLY, an esteemed journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, serves as a pivotal platform for disseminating high-quality research in the fields of development economics, urban studies, and socioeconomic policy. Since its inception in 1987, the journal has evolved to reflect contemporary challenges and solutions in economic development, while maintaining a robust academic rigor evidenced by its Q2 rankings in 2023 across key categories. With an ISSN of 0891-2424 and E-ISSN of 1552-3543, this publication engages a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and students dedicated to understanding and shaping the dimensions of economic growth and community development. Although Open Access options are not available, the journal's commitment to innovation in urban studies and development science remains unwavering, making it an essential resource for those striving to influence economic policies and research methodologies in an ever-evolving global landscape.

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.