Journal profile · ECONOMICS
Cuadernos de Economia
ISSN 0121-4772 · eISSN 2248-4337 · Universidad Nacional de Colombia · Colombia
Cuadernos de Economia: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 42 weeks (community reports); 49 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cuadernos de Economia is published by Universidad Nacional de Colombia and is in Zone 4 of Economics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Economic Theory and Policy, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth and Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, together about 34.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Cuadernos de Economía es una revista de investigación académica de periodicidad semestral, arbitrada, indexada, y de acceso abierto que tiene como objetivo divulgar, en el ámbito académico nacional e internacional, la producción intelectual en teorías, metodologías y aplicaciones económicas, desde perspectivas epistemológicas plurales a partir de la publicación física y electrónica de números regulares y de números especiales monográficos. La revista considera en su proceso editorial contribuciones académicas originales e inéditas de diversas tipologías textuales como artículos de investigación, artículos de reflexión, revisiones bibliográficas, críticas y reseñas analíticas de libros, en español, inglés y portugués, que no hayan sido propuestas ni publicadas en otras publicaciones seriadas.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ECONOMICS
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 13 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Economic Theory and PolicyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance17.7%
- Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.4%
- Income, Poverty, and InequalitySocial Sciences5%
- Taxation and Compliance StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5%
- Economic and Social DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.9%
- Business, Innovation, and EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.8%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 36OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.69OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 51.13%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 46LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 420 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| 2025 | 49 | 49 | 14 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 56 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 19 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 61 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | 118 |
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 42 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 42 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | 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)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 100 words
- Keywords
- 4–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted4
- artículos de investigacióncontribuciones académicas originales e inéditas de diversas tipologías textuales como artículos de investigación, artículos de reflexión, revisiones bibliográfi…Length not stated
- artículos de reflexióncontribuciones académicas originales e inéditas de diversas tipologías textuales como artículos de investigación, artículos de reflexión, revisiones bibliográfi…Length not stated
- críticas y reseñas analíticas de libroscontribuciones académicas originales e inéditas de diversas tipologías textuales como artículos de investigación, artículos de reflexión, revisiones bibliográfi…Length not stated
- revisiones bibliográficascontribuciones académicas originales e inéditas de diversas tipologías textuales como artículos de investigación, artículos de reflexión, revisiones bibliográfi…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePlagiarism
- Plagiarism
Original, unpublished work not proposed or published in other serial publications Model summary
que no hayan sido propuestas ni publicadas en otras publicaciones seriadas
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
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISSN
- 0121-4772
- Electronic ISSN
- 2248-4337
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cuadernos de Economia
What CAS zone is Cuadernos de Economia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cuadernos de Economia is in Zone 4 of Economics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Economics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Economics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Cuadernos de Economia?
Authors report an average review time of about 42 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Cuadernos de Economia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 100 words; Keywords: 4–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Cuadernos de Economia based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (13). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Cuadernos de Economia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cuadernos de Economia is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Cuadernos de Economia open access, and what is the APC?
Cuadernos de Economia is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .