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Economics Ecology Socium
ISSN 2616-7107 · Institute for Market Problems and Economic-and-Ecological Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine · Ukraine
Economics Ecology Socium: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 44 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Economics Ecology Socium is published by Institute for Market Problems and Economic-and-Ecological Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 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 and Business Development Strategies, Economic Issues in Ukraine and Business and Economic Development, together about 49.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Economics Ecology Socium Journal is an international peer-reviewed journal publishing high-quality original research across the entire range of science on related to theoretical and applied issues of economic development, social, and environmental systems, their integration into the global economy and business creation. The Journal encourages greater interaction between perspectives on sustainability and developing human societies with comprehensive review articles. The research findings in the Journal are intended to promote innovative solutions and practices that promote sustainable development and provide an impetus for the application of scientific advances to develop environmentally friendly and socially responsible approaches to economic activity. CategoriesFull-length articles:Original research papers that report results of value to documents that present valuable findings for communities constituting the journal audience. The encouragement lies in exploring the connections between businesses, the environment, and society and their correlation with sustainable development. Apart from addressing overarching themes in economics and environmental research, full-length articles are organized into three specific sub-sections: management of technology and eco-innovation, organizational behavior and human resource management, agricultural and resource economics, with a special focus on sustainability and renewable energy. Review articles:Review articles systematically arrange, elucidate, and condense prominent existing works within the Journal's covered areas, offering thorough citations across the entire range of pertinent literature. This Journal invites original research on the following topics: Business Engineering and Management (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Market Mechanisms and Industrial Relations (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Ecology and Natural Resource Economics (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Management of Technology and Innovation (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Agricultural and Resourse Economics (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Enviromental Economics and Education (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Sustainability, Renewable Energy and the Environment (Open Submissions, Indexed, Peer Reviewed). Open Access Following the principle that knowledge is a public good, the journ
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Editor-in-chief Viktor Koval, Doctor of Economics, Professor.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named Ukraine 11, Poland 4, Italy 3, Brazil 2, Romania 2 (31 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Economic and Business Development StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance18.1%
- Economic Issues in UkraineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance16.4%
- Business and Economic DevelopmentEnvironmental Science15.3%
- Economic and Technological Developments in RussiaSocial Sciences5.4%
- Agriculture Market Analysis UkraineAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.7%
- Labor Market and EducationEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.4%
- Enterprise Management and Information SystemsBusiness, Management and Accounting3.4%
- Economic and Technological Systems AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting2.8%
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 | Business | 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 | Business | 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
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, OCLC, Polska Bibliografia Naukowa, BASE / Bielefeld Academic Search Engine, Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, Google Academy (Google Scholar), ROAD /Directory of Open Access scholarly Resources, WorldCat (OCLC)
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
- Impact factor (publisher) 2023
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2023
- 0.15Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.95OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.17%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 40LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 298 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 11 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 93 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 215 |
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 201 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 104 |
| 2021 | 28 | 28 | 104 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | UAH 900 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | UAH 200 | — | — | |
| LetPub | UAH 200 | 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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 24,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Requirements to Prevent Abuse of Publications.
The journal editorial board has taken measures to ensure high ethical and professional standards.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 license Model summary
The license is CC BY-NC 4.0. Reusers may distribute, remix, modify, and expand the content in any format as long as credit is provided to the original author and the use is solely for noncommercial purposes.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access
BOAI open access Model summary
Following the principle that knowledge is a public good, the journal adheres to the BOAI definition of open access: that users have the right to "read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles".
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
The Editorial Board of the Economics Ecology Socium Journal practices double-blind peer review: Reviewers are unaware of the identity of the authors, and authors are also unaware of the identity of reviewers.
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
- Institute for Market Problems and Economic-and-Ecological Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 2616-7107
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Economics Ecology Socium
What CAS zone is Economics Ecology Socium in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Economics Ecology Socium is in Zone 4 of Economics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Business / 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 Economics Ecology Socium?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Ecology Socium?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 24,000 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 Economics Ecology Socium based?
Of the 31 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (11), Poland (4) and Italy (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Economics Ecology Socium?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Economics Ecology Socium is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Economics Ecology Socium open access, and what is the APC?
Economics Ecology Socium 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, 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .