Journal profile · ECONOMICS
Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice
ISSN 1330-1039 · eISSN 1848-963X · University of Dubrovnik · Croatia
Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 44 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice is published by University of Dubrovnik 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 Management Studies, Cruise Tourism Development and Management and Global Trade and Competitiveness, together about 43.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ECONOMICS
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Croatia 4, Italy 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance32.4%
- Cruise Tourism Development and ManagementSocial Sciences6%
- Global Trade and CompetitivenessBusiness, Management and Accounting5%
- Business and Economic DevelopmentEnvironmental Science4.7%
- Regional Development and PolicySocial Sciences4.4%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting4%
- Digital Marketing and Social MediaSocial Sciences4%
- Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
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)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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.88OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 57.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.67%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 30LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 328 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 44 | 4 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 43 |
| 2024 | 41 | 41 | 67 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 54 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 111 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 98 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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
- ≤ 150 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted4
- book reviewsBesides research articles the journal also publishes a variety of other types of papers such as book reviews, occasional discussion papers on important topical …Length not stated
- conference summariesBesides research articles the journal also publishes a variety of other types of papers such as book reviews, occasional discussion papers on important topical …Length not stated
- occasional discussion papersBesides research articles the journal also publishes a variety of other types of papers such as book reviews, occasional discussion papers on important topical …Length not stated
- research articlesBesides research articles the journal also publishes a variety of other types of papers such as book reviews, occasional discussion papers on important topical …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use
AI tools cannot be authors Model summary
AI tools cannot be listed as authors or co-authors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
No fees for publishing, reading or downloading. Model summary
Journal does not charge any fee for publishing, reading or downloading papers.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Follows COPE guidelines Model summary
The journal adheres to high standards of academic ethics and integrity in accordance with internationally recognized guidelines (e.g. COPE – Committee on Publication Ethics).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
CC BY 4.0 license; authors retain copyright Model summary
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
No APCs or submission fees Model summary
The journal does not charge article processing charges (APCs) or submission fees.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-anonymous peer review with at least two reviews Model summary
All papers are sent for at least two anonymous reviews, where the reviewers do not know the authors’ identities, nor do the authors know the reviewers’ identities.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism detection with Turnitin. Model summary
All received manuscripts are authenticated with the Turnitin software before being submitted for review.
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
- University of Dubrovnik
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- English, Croatian
- ISSN
- 1330-1039
- Electronic ISSN
- 1848-963X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 35, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice
What CAS zone is Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice 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.
How long does peer review take at Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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 Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Croatia (4) and Italy (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice open access, and what is the APC?
Ekonomska Misao i Praksa-Economic Thought and Practice 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .