Journal profile · ECONOMICS
Economics and Business Review
ISSN 2392-1641 · eISSN 2450-0097 · Sciendo · Poland
Economics and Business Review: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 23 weeks (community reports); 40 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Economics and Business Review is published by Sciendo 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 Global Financial Crisis and Policies, Corporate Finance and Governance and Global trade and economics, together about 18.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics and Finance. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of Economics and Business Review is to provide a platform for academicians from all over the world to share, discuss and integrate their research in the fields of economics and finance, including both behavioural economics and finance, with a key interest in topics that are relevant for emerging market economies. The journal welcomes submissions of articles dealing with micro, mezzo and macro issues that are well-founded in modern theories or based on empirical studies and which are valuable for an international readership.The journal is published in English. Texts are double-blind peer-reviewed by independent specialists from Polish and foreign academic centers. The journal is open for contributions from economists and management specialists both from Poland and abroad.Economics and Business Review is scored 70 points in the Ministerial List of Journals.The journal is edited and published in the paper form and also presented on-line.This journal is an open access and non-profit enterprise.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ECONOMICS
Editor-in-chief Monika BanaszewskaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 9, Poland 9, United Kingdom 8, Germany 2, Netherlands 2 (35 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.6%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.7%
- Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.7%
- Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.7%
- Polish socio-economic developmentEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.3%
- Economic theories and modelsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.9%
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.4%
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 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 3 |
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.7LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 37Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.58LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 84OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.73OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 23LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 642 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 3 |
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | 27 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 143 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | 358 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 215 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 147 |
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 23 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 23 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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.
Currency:EUR €USD $GBP £ Terms of servicePrivacy policyEthical policiesAccessibility
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
- Sciendo
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2392-1641
- Electronic ISSN
- 2450-0097
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Economics and Business Review
What CAS zone is Economics and Business Review in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Economics and Business Review is in Zone 4 of Economics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Economics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Economics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Economics and Business Review?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 2; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 3.7, h-index 25.
How long does peer review take at Economics and Business Review?
Authors report an average review time of about 23 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 Economics and Business Review based?
Of the 35 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (9), Poland (9) and United Kingdom (8). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Economics and Business Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Economics and Business Review is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Economics and Business Review open access, and what is the APC?
Economics and Business Review 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, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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: .