International Review of Economics & Finance Journal Citation Rate 2026
1059-0560
eISSN 1873-8036
Elsevier BV
US
Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier
About International Review of Economics & Finance
International Review of Economics & Finance (IREF) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Corporate Finance and Governance and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 1059-0560 (e-ISSN 1873-8036). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.61 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2680 USD. It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating A), among the databases we track.
International Review of Economics & Finance Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
International Review of Economics & Finance has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.61, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Corporate Finance and Governance research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, International Review of Economics & Finance makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2680 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in International Review of Economics & Finance should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare International Review of Economics & Finance against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for International Review of Economics & …
- Budget $2680 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Corporate Finance and Governance, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1059-0560 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-8036 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $2680 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
International Review of Economics & Finance is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2680.
In our subject taxonomy, International Review of Economics & Finance is classified under Corporate Finance and Governance, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies and Market Dynamics and Volatility.
International Review of Economics & Finance is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 6.612.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.612 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: May 11, 2026
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