Water Resources and Economics

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge at the Intersection of Water and Economics.

Introduction

Water Resources and Economics, published by Elsevier, is a prestigious journal that bridges the gap between water resource management and economic theory. With an ISSN of 2212-4284, this journal has been an essential resource in the fields of Economics, Geography, and Water Science since its inception in 2013. Holding a notable Q2 ranking in the 2023 Category Quartiles for Economics and Econometrics, Geography, Planning and Development, and Water Science and Technology, it showcases cutting-edge research that addresses the increasing importance of sustainable water management in a rapidly changing climate. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures the dissemination of high-quality studies that influence policy and practice. As it continues to grow within the academic landscape, Water Resources and Economics strives to provide actionable insights and innovative approaches for professionals, researchers, and students invested in the sustainability and economics of water resources. For additional information, please refer to the journal’s website for access and submission guidelines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.61
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.10
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.39
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.40
Citing Half Life8.60
JCI0.62
Total Documents222
WOS Total Citations405
SCIMAGO Total Citations1176
SCIMAGO SELF Citations47
Scopus Journal Rank0.61
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.63
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.54

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #171/821
Percentile 79.17
Quartile Q1
Economics and Econometrics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #177/716
Percentile 75.28
Quartile Q1
Water Science and Technology in Environmental Science
Rank #79/261
Percentile 69.73
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 174/597
Percentile 70.90
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 228/358
Percentile 36.50
Quartile Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 107/182
Percentile 41.50
Quartile Q3
WATER RESOURCES
Rank 64/127
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 239/600
Percentile 60.17
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 183/359
Percentile 49.03
Quartile Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 104/184
Percentile 43.48
Quartile Q3
WATER RESOURCES
Rank 56/127
Percentile 55.91
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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