Economic Development and Cultural Change

About Economic Development and Cultural Change

Economic Development and Cultural Change is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by University of Chicago Press.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Economic Development and Cultural Change maintains a standard position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 0.90, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0013-0079
ISSN (Online) 1539-2988
Publisher University of Chicago Press
Country United States
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About Economic Development and Cultural Change

Economic Development and Cultural Change is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by University of Chicago Press.

Economic Development and Cultural Change is published by University of Chicago Press from US as a journal. It has published 4,828 works to date, attracting 123,508 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 163, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Local Government Finance and Decentralization.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Economic Development and Cultural Change

The current impact factor of Economic Development and Cultural Change is 0.896.

No, Economic Development and Cultural Change is not an open access journal.

Economic Development and Cultural Change is published by University of Chicago Press.
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.896
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.896 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,828
Total Works
123,508
Total Citations
163
h-index
0.90
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Economic Development and Cultural Change most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
    Social Sciences
    401 works
  2. Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    369 works
  3. Local Government Finance and Decentralization
    Social Sciences
    267 works
  4. Income, Poverty, and Inequality
    Social Sciences
    263 works
  5. Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
    Social Sciences
    233 works
  6. Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
    Social Sciences
    232 works
  7. International Development and Aid
    Social Sciences
    210 works
  8. Economic Theory and Policy
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    209 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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