Journal profile · Business, Management and Accounting-Business, Management and Accounting (all)

Competition and Regulation in Network Industries

ISSN 1783-5917 · eISSN 2399-2956 · SAGE

Competition and Regulation in Network Industries: subscription journal; APC about USD 3,400; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ2General Business, Management and Accounting · rank 102/235
Review time—No reports yet
APCUSD 3,400Subscription journal
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Competition and Regulation in Network Industries is published by SAGE. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Merger and Competition Analysis, Transport and Economic Policies and ICT Impact and Policies, together about 45.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Strategy and Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

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From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Business, Management and Accounting-Business, Management and Accounting (all)

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Merger and Competition AnalysisEconomics, Econometrics and Finance18.7%
  2. Transport and Economic PoliciesBusiness, Management and Accounting14.6%
  3. ICT Impact and PoliciesEngineering12.3%
  4. Energy Law and PolicyDecision Sciences7.6%
  5. Electric Power System OptimizationEngineering5.8%
  6. Diverse Legal and Medical StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting5.3%
  7. Regulation and Compliance StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.9%
  8. Digital Platforms and EconomicsBusiness, Management and Accounting4%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
General Business, Management and AccountingQ2102/235—
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ2102/225—

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
4LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.34LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.26LetPub ·
h-index
27OpenAlex ·
i10-index
94OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.5OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 485 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202682164
202500187
2024106204
2023115246
2022175255
202191255

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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 3,400 / GBP 2,493——

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
SAGE
ISSN
1783-5917
Electronic ISSN
2399-2956
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Competition and Regulation in Network Industries

Which databases index Competition and Regulation in Network Industries?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Competition and Regulation in Network Industries is indexed in Scopus.

Is Competition and Regulation in Network Industries open access, and what is the APC?

Competition and Regulation in Network Industries is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,400.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .