Journal profile · ECONOMICS
EKONOMICKY CASOPIS
ISSN 0013-3035 · eISSN 2729-7470 · Slovak Academic Press Ltd.
EKONOMICKY CASOPIS: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.65; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; 21 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
EKONOMICKY CASOPIS is published by Slovak Academic Press Ltd. 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 Regional Development and Policy, Education, Psychology, and Social Research and Global Trade and Competitiveness, together about 37% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Ekonomický časopis/Journal of Economics is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal. It provides a platform for topics related to socio-economic development and economic policy in the European Union, with a particular focus on the Central European region and an emphasis on the Slovak economy and national economic research. The journal prioritizes contemporary topics in macroeconomic and microeconomic research within the context of major trends such as the economic impacts of the financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the war in Ukraine, as well as technological changes (energy transformation, digitalization, robotics/automation, and artificial intelligence), climate change and its effects on socio-economic development, the process of globalization/deglobalization, global financial stability, European integration, macroeconomic developments, monetary and fiscal policy, inflation, regional development, structural reforms, and new methodological approaches in machine and deep learning and their applications in economics and economic policy.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ECONOMICS
Editor-in-chief Jarko FidrmucPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Regional Development and PolicySocial Sciences14.6%
- Education, Psychology, and Social ResearchSocial Sciences13.5%
- Global Trade and CompetitivenessBusiness, Management and Accounting8.8%
- Economic and Fiscal StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.8%
- Taxation and Legal IssuesBusiness, Management and Accounting5.8%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.5%
- Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, 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)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.65LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.5Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 0.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 0.5Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher)
- 1Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.55%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 569 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 6 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 23 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 50 |
| 2022 | 38 | 38 | 106 |
| 2021 | 54 | 54 | 160 |
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
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 37 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-NC-ND | |
| Publisher website | EUR 200 | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted3, with length limits
- articleArticles are published in English and should have theoretical character considering the spirit of the JournalLength not stated
- book reviewes included) along, max. 2000 words for book reviews and 1200 words for informative reviews. Footnotes (gathered at the end ofmain text ≤ 1,200 words
- informative review1200 words for informative reviewsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Self-archiving
- Authorship
Authors retain copyright. Model summary
Under this license the authors retain ownership of the copyright for their contributions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license. Model summary
Contributions published in Ekonomický časopis/Journal of Economics are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access, no embargo periods or subscription requirements for readers. Model summary
Full texts and contents of all contributions published in Ekonomický časopis/Journal of Economics are available online free of charge, without any embargo periods or subscription requirements from the readers.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Two-stage peer-review process. Model summary
We employ a two-stage peer-review process to ensure the high quality of the articles published.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Authors may deposit any version of their contribution in repositories. Model summary
Authors may deposit any version (peer-reviewed, accepted, published) of their contribution on author's personal website, in author's company/institutional repository or archive, or in any non-profit subject-based repository.
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
- Slovak Academic Press Ltd.
- ISSN
- 0013-3035
- Electronic ISSN
- 2729-7470
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 74, Issue 5-6 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about EKONOMICKY CASOPIS
What CAS zone is EKONOMICKY CASOPIS in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, EKONOMICKY CASOPIS 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.
What is the impact factor of EKONOMICKY CASOPIS?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.65; CiteScore 1, h-index 15.
Which databases index EKONOMICKY CASOPIS?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, EKONOMICKY CASOPIS is indexed in SSCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is EKONOMICKY CASOPIS open access, and what is the APC?
EKONOMICKY CASOPIS 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: .