Top 10 Income, Poverty, and Inequality Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Income, Poverty, and Inequality. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Income, Poverty, and Inequality Journal 2026

The highest citation rate income, poverty, and inequality journal currently in our catalog is World Development, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 4.22, published by Elsevier BV. The ranked list below shows the full income, poverty, and inequality journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Income, Poverty, and Inequality Publications
#1
World Development
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0305-750X
CR: 4.22
#2
Social Indicators Research
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0303-8300
CR: 2.51
#3
The Journal of Development Studies
Taylor & Francis · ISSN: 0022-0388
CR: 1.52
#4
Economic Development and Cultural Change
University of Chicago Press · ISSN: 0013-0079
CR: 0.90

All Journals in Income, Poverty, and Inequality

Economic Development and Cultural Change

University of Chicago Press

0013-0079 IF 0.90
Social Indicators Research

Springer Science+Business Media

0303-8300 IF 2.51
The Journal of Development Studies

Taylor & Francis

0022-0388 IF 1.52
World Development

Elsevier BV

0305-750X IF 4.22

Income, Poverty, and Inequality Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate income, poverty, and inequality journal in 2026?

The top-ranked income, poverty, and inequality journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

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Are there open access income, poverty, and inequality journals with high citation rate?

Yes — income, poverty, and inequality titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does income, poverty, and inequality journal ranking mean?

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