Journal profile · ECONOMICS
Economics & Sociology
ISSN 2071-789X · eISSN 2306-3459 · Centre of Sociological Research, Szczecin, Poland · Poland
Economics & Sociology: CAS Zone 3 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 65 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Economics & Sociology is published by Centre of Sociological Research, Szczecin, Poland and is in Zone 3 of Economics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Business and Economic Development, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, together about 19.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The general topical framework of our publication include (but is not limited to): advancing socio-economic analysis of societies and economies, institutions and organizations, social groups, networks and relationships.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ECONOMICS
Editor-in-chief Tomasz BernatPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Poland 13, Czechia 4, Hungary 4, Romania 4, Ukraine 4 (41 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Business and Economic DevelopmentEnvironmental Science7.6%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.4%
- Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6%
- Economic Issues in UkraineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.4%
- Regional Development and PolicySocial Sciences5.1%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.9%
- Employment and Welfare StudiesHealth Professions4.9%
- Global Health Care IssuesHealth Professions4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Business | 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
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
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
- 4.9LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 91Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.37LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.76LetPub ·
- h-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 447OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 4.09OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.44%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 62LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,168 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 20 |
| 2025 | 65 | 65 | 261 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67 | 374 |
| 2023 | 74 | 74 | 550 |
| 2022 | 73 | 73 | 732 |
| 2021 | 72 | 72 | 1,256 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | EUR 650 | — | — |
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, Open access, Peer review
- Conflicts of interest
APA reference style Model summary
References must be in APA (American Psychological Association) style.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
DOAJ Model summary
Powered by Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review by two external reviewers Model summary
E&S uses a double blind review process by two external reviewers to ensure quality of the contributions.
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
- Centre of Sociological Research, Szczecin, Poland
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2071-789X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2306-3459
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Economics & Sociology
What CAS zone is Economics & Sociology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Economics & Sociology is in Zone 3 of Economics, and in Zone 3 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.
How long does peer review take at Economics & Sociology?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Economics & Sociology?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 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 Economics & Sociology based?
Of the 41 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (13), Czechia (4) and Hungary (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Economics & Sociology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Economics & Sociology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Economics & Sociology open access, and what is the APC?
Economics & Sociology is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .