New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Economics

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Annual Review of Economics35.169
2 Journal of Financial Economics33.174
3 Journal of Finance28.270
4 American Economic Review25.389
5 Energy Economics23.402
6 Journal of Economic Perspectives22.678
7 Oeconomia Copernicana21.520
8 Review of Financial Studies20.961
9 Review of Finance20.681
10 Review of Economic Studies20.016
11 Annual Review of Resource Economics19.759
12 Journal of the Knowledge Economy17.408
13 Energy Policy17.405
14 Journal of Economic Literature16.307
15 Journal of Accounting & Economics15.185
16 Transportation Research Part E-Logistics and Transportation Review14.562
17 International Journal of Forecasting14.234
18 Journal of Political Economy13.393
19 European Research on Management and Business Economics13.301
20 Economic Analysis and Policy12.960
21 Econometrica12.613
22 Borsa Istanbul Review12.410
23 Ecological Economics12.258
24 Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions & Money12.205
25 Socio-Economic Planning Sciences11.914
26 Review of Economics and Statistics11.526
27 Food Policy11.335
28 Transportation Research Part B-Methodological11.293
29 Economic Geography11.198
30 Structural Change and Economic Dynamics11.042
31 Transport Policy10.592
32 World Development10.579
33 Small Business Economics10.189
34 Journal of International Economics10.112
35 Journal of Transport Geography10.054
36 Journal of Econometrics9.772
37 Economic Modelling9.682
38 Journal of Banking & Finance9.505
39 China Economic Review9.384
40 Journal of Economic Surveys9.273
41 Economic Research-Ekonomska Istrazivanja9.121
42 Journal of Financial Stability9.008
43 Journal of Monetary Economics8.745
44 Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society8.661
45 Pharmacoeconomics8.386
46 Journal of Development Economics8.336
47 Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis8.296
48 Journal of Environmental Economics and Management8.275
49 Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance7.948
50 Futures7.911
- North American Journal of Economics and Finance7.911
52 Journal of the European Economic Association7.858
53 American Economic Journal-Applied Economics7.783
54 Industry and Innovation7.779
55 Journal of Urban Economics7.776
56 Transportation Research Part A-Policy and Practice7.768
57 Journal of Commodity Markets7.646
58 Forest Policy and Economics7.521
59 Economic Change and Restructuring7.431
60 Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance7.312
61 Review of International Political Economy7.302
62 Journal of Labor Economics7.296
63 Review of Economic Dynamics7.292
64 American Economic Review-Insights7.270
65 Technological and Economic Development of Economy7.233
66 Agricultural and Food Economics7.174
67 American Economic Journal-Macroeconomics7.102
68 International Journal of Emerging Markets7.061
69 Journal of Public Economics7.053
70 Journal of Health Economics6.771
71 Emerging Markets Review6.725
- Journal of Comparative Economics6.725
73 American Economic Journal-Economic Policy6.708
74 Eurasian Business Review6.589
75 Environmental & Resource Economics6.582
76 European Review of Agricultural Economics6.527
77 Journal of Agricultural Economics6.497
78 Resource and Energy Economics6.441
79 Economy and Society6.333
80 Information Economics and Policy6.313
81 Journal of Consumer Affairs6.208
82 Economic Journal6.186
83 Applied Health Economics and Health Policy6.151
84 Journal of Economic Geography6.126
85 China Agricultural Economic Review6.019
86 Papers in Regional Science5.935
87 Review of Environmental Economics and Policy5.892
88 Work Employment and Society5.868
89 Journal of Empirical Finance5.864
90 Economic Systems5.796
91 JCMS-Journal of Common Market Studies5.680
92 Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization5.640
93 Agricultural Economics5.614
94 European Journal of Political Economy5.611
95 Oxford Review of Economic Policy5.601
96 Review of International Organizations5.580
97 Journal of Asian Economics5.557
98 Mathematical Finance5.548
99 Labour Economics5.466
100 Managerial and Decision Economics5.415
101 Research in Transportation Economics5.370
102 American Journal of Agricultural Economics5.352
103 European Economic Review5.300
104 Water Resources and Economics5.290
105 New Political Economy5.240
106 Journal of Choice Modelling5.223
107 Regional Science and Urban Economics5.175
108 Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy5.141
109 Quantitative Economics5.106
110 Tourism Economics5.058
111 World Economy5.029
112 Journal of Business Economics and Management5.009
113 China & World Economy4.971
114 Econometrics Journal4.965
115 Oxford Economic Papers-New Series4.941
116 Journal of Population Economics4.937
117 Journal of Economic Psychology4.858
118 Competition & Change4.845
119 Journal of Applied Econometrics4.820
120 Energy Journal4.775
121 Journal of Applied Economics4.769
122 Health Economics Review4.765
123 NBER Macroeconomics Annual4.733
124 Journal of the Japanese and International Economies4.685
125 IMF Economic Review4.667
126 Journal of International Trade & Economic Development4.656
127 Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control4.612
128 Journal of the Economics of Ageing4.610
129 QME-Quantitative Marketing and Economics4.604
130 Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics4.601
131 Industrial and Corporate Change4.585
132 Journal of Policy Modeling4.528
133 Journal of Housing Economics4.510
134 Journal of Financial Econometrics4.500
- Journal of Economic Policy Reform4.500
136 Economics of Education Review4.442
137 Economic and Labour Relations Review4.440
138 Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics4.403
139 Economic Policy4.390
140 Journal of Forecasting4.384
141 Health Economics4.336
142 Economics of Transportation4.330
143 Journal of Law & Economics4.263
144 International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics4.259
145 Emerging Markets Finance and Trade4.251
146 Empirica4.190
147 Cambridge Journal of Economics4.183
148 European Journal of Health Economics4.141
149 Economics & Human Biology4.127
150 Socio-Economic Review4.120
151 World Bank Economic Review4.065
152 Rand Journal of Economics4.046
153 Journal of Risk and Uncertainty3.982
154 Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists3.980
155 Journal of Business & Economic Statistics3.907
156 Journal of Evolutionary Economics3.813
157 Agribusiness3.709
158 Experimental Economics3.705
159 Journal of Regional Science3.699
160 Journal of Productivity Analysis3.678
161 Journal of Macroeconomics3.674
162 Review of Development Economics3.654
163 Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies3.626
164 Annals of Regional Science3.625
165 Real Estate Economics3.624
166 Journal of Family and Economic Issues3.610
167 Economic Development and Cultural Change3.572
168 Economics Letters3.557
169 Journal of Agrarian Change3.544
170 Inzinerine Ekonomika-Engineering Economics3.538
171 International Labour Review3.530
172 Economic Systems Research3.514
173 Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics-Revue Canadienne d'Agroeconomie3.509
174 International Journal of Health Economics and Management3.500
175 Journal of Institutional Economics3.484
176 Applied Economics3.467
177 Economics of Innovation and New Technology3.437
178 International Journal of Industrial Organization3.413
- Defence and Peace Economics3.413
180 Spatial Economic Analysis3.393
181 Public Choice3.389
182 Quantitative Finance3.384
183 Empirical Economics3.374
184 Amfiteatru Economic3.364
185 Environment and Development Economics3.329
186 Economica3.297
187 Journal of Economic History3.271
188 Asian Economic Policy Review3.256
189 American Economic Journal-Microeconomics3.255
190 Applied Economic Analysis3.233
191 Journal of African Economies3.210
192 Marine Resource Economics3.198
193 Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics3.194
194 Feminist Economics3.158
195 Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis3.153
196 Theoretical Economics3.123
197 Journal of Money Credit and Banking3.117
198 Review of International Economics3.070
199 Journal of Risk and Insurance3.065
200 Japan and the World Economy3.062
201 Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics3.024
202 Asian Journal of Technology Innovation3.013
203 Journal of Competitiveness3.008
204 International Economic Review2.990
205 Computational Economics2.962
206 Journal of Sports Economics2.934
207 Journal of Pension Economics & Finance2.908
208 Journal of Economic Inequality2.881
209 Explorations in Economic History2.839
210 ASTIN Bulletin-The Journal of the International Actuarial Association2.834
211 Economics & Politics2.803
212 Economics-The Open Access Open-Assessment E-Journal2.801
213 Education Finance and Policy2.769
214 Review of Keynesian Economics2.758
215 Insurance Mathematics & Economics2.754
216 Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie2.727
217 Journal of Economic Theory2.725
218 Scandinavian Journal of Economics2.719
219 Journal of Industrial Economics2.711
220 Canadian Journal of Economics-Revue Canadienne d'Economique2.680
221 South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences2.674
222 Journal of Policy Analysis and Management2.672
223 Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics2.670
224 Review of Economics of the Household2.659
225 Eastern European Economics2.631
226 International Tax and Public Finance2.612
227 International Review of Economics Education2.578
228 European Journal of Law and Economics2.544
- Games and Economic Behavior2.544
230 Economic Inquiry2.542
231 Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics2.514
232 American Journal of Health Economics2.504
233 Economic Development Quarterly2.500
234 Economics of Transition and Institutional Change2.475
235 World Trade Review2.455
236 Journal of Behavioral Finance2.435
237 Review of Income and Wealth2.405
238 Journal of Real Estate Research2.400
239 Review of World Economics2.392
240 Post-Communist Economies2.379
241 Agricultural Economics-Zemedelska Ekonomika2.371
242 Land Economics2.361
243 Journal of Cultural Economics2.357
244 Fiscal Studies2.356
245 Journal of Cultural Economy2.353
246 Journal of Law Economics & Organization2.352
247 Economia Politica2.350
248 Kyklos2.323
249 Economic Theory2.313
250 Climate Change Economics2.308
251 Journal of Regulatory Economics2.277
252 Journal of Human Resources2.261
253 CESifo Economic Studies2.204
254 Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy2.202
255 National Tax Journal2.198
256 International Review of Law and Economics2.174
257 European Review of Economic History2.144
258 Australian Economic Papers2.135
259 German Economic Review2.127
260 Prague Economic Papers2.115
- American Journal of Economics and Sociology2.115
262 Open Economies Review2.087
263 South African Journal of Economics2.082
264 Portuguese Economic Journal2.081
265 Canadian Public Policy-Analyse de Politiques2.059
266 Singapore Economic Review2.052
267 Journal of Post Keynesian Economics2.051
268 Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination2.016
269 Review of Industrial Organization2.000
270 Journal of Development Studies1.997
271 Contemporary Economic Policy1.984
272 Journal of Economic Education1.948
273 E & M Ekonomie A Management1.940
274 Global Economic Review1.938
275 Argumenta Oeconomica1.926
276 Cliometrica1.912
277 Bulletin of Economic Research1.910
278 Social Choice and Welfare1.908
279 Economics of Governance1.833
280 Mathematics and Financial Economics1.827
281 Applied Economics Letters1.768
282 Southern Economic Journal1.746
283 Jahrbucher fuer Nationalokonomie und Statistik1.741
284 Journal of Demographic Economics1.735
285 Macroeconomic Dynamics1.717
286 Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics1.716
287 International Finance1.706
288 Journal of Human Capital1.667
- Economist-Netherlands1.667
290 Water Economics and Policy1.650
291 Journal of Economics1.641
292 Journal of Mathematical Economics1.625
293 Journal of Competition Law & Economics1.610
294 Journal of Wine Economics1.599
295 Econometric Theory1.589
296 Scottish Journal of Political Economy1.568
297 Review of Derivatives Research1.529
298 Acta Oeconomica1.516
299 Economic History Review1.494
300 Econometric Reviews1.468
301 Panoeconomicus1.459
302 Journal of Economics & Management Strategy1.456
303 Journal of Economic Issues1.448
304 Australian Economic Review1.440
305 Politicka Ekonomie1.406
306 Pacific Economic Review1.404
307 Metroeconomica1.395
308 Mathematical Social Sciences1.350
309 Economics and Philosophy1.273
310 Journal of World Trade1.264
311 Journal of Economic Methodology1.219
312 Manchester School1.203
313 Asian Economic Journal1.129
314 Asian-Pacific Economic Literature1.119
315 Journal of Public Economic Theory1.106
316 International Journal of Economic Theory1.093
317 International Journal of Game Theory1.090
318 Series-Journal of the Spanish Economic Association1.085
319 Investigacion Economica1.071
320 History of Political Economy1.044
321 Japanese Economic Review1.033
322 Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy0.986
323 European Journal of the History of Economic Thought0.935
324 Europe-Asia Studies0.917
325 Trimestre Economico0.892
326 Asian Economic Papers0.879
327 Review of Radical Political Economics0.866
328 Economic Computation and Economic Cybernetics Studies and Research0.864
329 Theory and Decision0.862
330 Journal of Forest Economics0.813
331 Economic Record0.708
332 Revista de Historia Economica0.676
333 CEPAL Review0.648
334 Finanzarchiv0.614
335 Revue d'Economie Politique0.611
336 Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics0.580
337 Developing Economies0.505
338 Revista de Economia Mundial0.470
339 Value in Health0.461
340 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics-Zeitschrift fuer die gesamte Staatswissenschaft0.431
341 Revue d'Etudes Comparatives Est-Ouest0.102
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