Journal profile
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica
ISSN 0208-6018 · eISSN 2353-7663 · Lodz University Press · Poland
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica is published by Lodz University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Polish socio-economic development, Economic and Fiscal Studies and Social Issues in Poland, together about 32.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica (FoE) – a peer-reviewed, online, open access, scholarly quarterly, came into being in 1980 – publishes original theoretical and empirical articles and also policy-relevant and review articles covering all the economic sciences disciplines or related to them. FoE accepts manuscripts articles in English. The journal especially welcomes articles in: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics Environmental Economics Spatial Economics Financial Economics International Economics Public Economics Labor and Demographic Economics Ethical Aspects of Economic Life Mathematical and Quantitative Methods Business Administration, Business Economics and Marketing Business Ethics Journals scoring by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education: 40 (January 2024)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Elżbieta Roszko-WojtowiczPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 36, Italy 2, Spain 2, Portugal 2, United States 1 (55 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Polish socio-economic developmentEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14%
- Economic and Fiscal StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9.7%
- Social Issues in PolandSocial Sciences8.5%
- Management and Organizational PracticesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.8%
- Labour Market and MigrationSocial Sciences6.3%
- Polish Legal and Social IssuesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Global Health Care IssuesHealth Professions4.7%
- Accounting Theory and Financial ReportingBusiness, Management and Accounting4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.47OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,124 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 8 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 28 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 482 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | PLN 330 | No | CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | PLN 300 | — | — | |
| LetPub | PLN 300 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Open access
- Publication ethics
Policy on Generative AI Tools Model summary
policy of the Lodz University Press on Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Policy of the Lodz University Press on Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools Model summary
Policy of the Lodz University Press on Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Lodz University Press
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish
- ISSN
- 0208-6018
- Electronic ISSN
- 2353-7663
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 3, Issue 376 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica
How long does peer review take at Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica based?
Of the 55 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (36), Italy (2) and Spain (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Oeconomica is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-30). Last updated: .