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Economia Aplicada

ISSN 1413-8050 · eISSN 1980-5330 · Faculdade de Economia, Administracao e Contabilidade de Ribeirao Preto da Universidade de Sao Paulo · Brazil

Economia Aplicada: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 100 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4General Economics, Econometrics and Finance · rank 272/289 · 6th percentile
Review timeabout 100 weeksCommunity average
APCNo APCDiamond open access (no APC)
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year152025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Economia Aplicada is published by Faculdade de Economia, Administracao e Contabilidade de Ribeirao Preto da Universidade de Sao Paulo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Economic Theory and Policy and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality, together about 33.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

The BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMICS is a quarterly publication of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Management and Accounting of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, with an editorial line dedicated exclusively to scientific articles in applied economics. Its focus is to publish papers on economic analysis applied to specific problems of interest to both the public and private sectors, and it contains, in particular, quantitative studies whose results can bring the theory to reality. Therefore, the interaction between empirical work and theory, analysis and economic policy is a significant differential of the Journal. The Brazilian Journal of Applied Economics arises as an open space for the entire academic community, nationally and internationally. The editors evaluate articles submitted initially to determine their suitability for the Journal's editorial policy. Once the submission is accepted, the article is assessed by referees nominated by the editors in the double-blind system to minimize the possibility of conflicts of interest. The Journal does not have article submission charges. The Journal does not have article processing charges.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all)

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

  1. Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.1%
  2. Economic Theory and PolicyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance12.2%
  3. Labor market dynamics and wage inequalityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7%
  4. Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
  5. Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.4%
  6. Agricultural economics and policiesSocial Sciences4.1%
  7. Economics of Agriculture and Food MarketsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
  8. Fiscal Policies and Political EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.3%

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 Economics, Econometrics and FinanceQ4272/2896th

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

ScopusDOAJLetPub

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

Indexing the journal's website claims

CAB AbstractsEconLitPublisher website

Other: EBSCO, ProQuest, Latindex, Crossref

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

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
0.2LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.11LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.27LetPub ·
h-index
28OpenAlex ·
i10-index
134OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.05OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 760 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202600119
20251515163
20242525225
20232424297
20221717262
20212020343

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 100 weeksLetPub ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 100 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

Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ

Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJNo APCNoCC BY-NC
LetPubNo APCNo—

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
Reference style
APA
First submission
Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Cover letter
Required
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
Authorship Authorship and artificial intelligence (AI) tools

Abstract up to 100 words in Portuguese and English, keywords, JEL classification Model summary

ECONOMIA APLICADA (BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMICS) uses the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) principles on the subject. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools should not be listed as authors of an article as they cannot assume responsibility for submitted work, ensure the presence or absence of conflicts of interest, and manage copyright and license agreements. Authors who use AI tools i…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
License & copyright Copyright

The published papers are the sole responsibility of the author(s). As the author(s) send a manuscript for submission to the Journal, they tacitly agree that, if accepted for publication, the copyright of the material will be transferred to the ECONOMIA APLICADA (BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMICS). The Journal may then publish the material in paper and electronic formats that will be the exclu…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access Open Access Policy

This Journal offers immediate free access to its content, following the principle that making scientific knowledge freely available to the public provides greater worldwide democratization of knowledge.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review

Anonymized submissions required Model summary

The submission file has no author identification.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Plagiarism Publication and plagiarism ethics policy

ECONOMIA APLICADA (BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMICS) reserves the right to adopt systems to detect plagiarism (e.g., software, search for similar titles) in submissions, either routinely or when suspicions are raised. Editors will take the necessary steps to identify and prevent the publication of articles where research misconduct or ethical violations occur, including plagiarism, citation …

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
Faculdade de Economia, Administracao e Contabilidade de Ribeirao Preto da Universidade de Sao Paulo
Country or region
Brazil
Language
Portuguese
ISSN
1413-8050
Electronic ISSN
1980-5330
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Economia Aplicada

How long does peer review take at Economia Aplicada?

Authors report an average review time of about 100 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 Economia Aplicada?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 100 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. 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.

Which databases index Economia Aplicada?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Economia Aplicada is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists CAB Abstracts and EconLit; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Economia Aplicada open access, and what is the APC?

Economia Aplicada 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .