Journal profile
Environmental Energy and Economic Research
ISSN 2538-4988 · eISSN 2676-4997 · Iranian Association for Energy Economics · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Environmental Energy and Economic Research: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 60 days (submission to final decision, publisher); acceptance rate 15% (journal website).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Environmental Energy and Economic Research is published by Iranian Association for Energy Economics. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Transboundary Water Resource Management, Sustainable Development and Environmental Management and International Environmental Law and Policies, together about 100% of its articles. Its main subfields are Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A broad outline of the Environmental Energy and Economic Research (EEER) scope includes; peer reviewed original research papers, case studies, technical reports, research reviews, short communications, notes to the editor, letters to editor and authors’ response about letters to editor. EEER Journal covers the following topics and areas:
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mohammad Hossein NiksokhanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 6%); most named Iran 7, Malaysia 2, Mainland China 1, Italy 1, Spain 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Transboundary Water Resource ManagementSocial Sciences33.3%
- Sustainable Development and Environmental ManagementEnvironmental Science33.3%
- International Environmental Law and PoliciesEnvironmental Science33.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ScopusPublisher 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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
60 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 6 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 15%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 10 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 60 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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 | IRR 18,000,000 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | IRR 5,000,000 | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted6
- case reportcase reportsLength not stated
- original researchpublishes original research papersLength not stated
- research articleThe Journal considers "Research Article" and "Review Article". The maximum number of words of an article is 10000 including references, tables, and figures. It …Length not stated
- reviewreview papersLength not stated
- review articleThe Journal considers "Research Article" and "Review Article". The maximum number of words of an article is 10000 including references, tables, and figures. It …Length not stated
- short communicationshort communicationsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use Policy for use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)–Assisted Technologies
Authors must disclose any use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)–assisted technologies (such as Large Language Models [LLMs], chatbots, or image generators) in the preparation of their manuscript. Disclosure: At the time of submission, authors should clearly describe how AI-assisted tools were used. If AI was used for writing assistance, this should be acknowledged in the Acknowledgments section. If …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflict of Interest
Public trust in the peer-review process and the credibility of published articles depend in part on how well conflict of interest is handled during writing, peer review, and editorial decision making. Conflict of interest exists when the authors, affiliated institutions, reviewers or editors have financial or personal relationships that inappropriately influence their actions. The potential for co…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Plagiarism Prevention and Violation of Publication Ethics
Follows COPE guidelines Model summary
All manuscripts under review or published with EEER are subject to screening using Plagiarism Prevention Software called iThenticate. Plagiarism is a serious violation of publication ethics. Other violations include duplicate publication, data fabrication and falsification, and improper credit of author contribution. Thus, Plagiarism or Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unet…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright User License Agreement
CC BY 4.0 license Model summary
Environmental Energy and Economic Research (EEER) provides access to archived material through the journal archives. All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. Permitted reuse is defined by Creative Commons user license called "Creative Common Attribution" (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Publication
Open access Model summary
Environmental Energy and Economic Research (EEER) publishes research works, covering a wide range of academic disciplines. All papers published in EEER are open access and distributed under the open access license agreement (create the open access license agreement form). Under this license, authors retain ownership of the copyright for their content, but allow anyone to download, reuse, reprint, …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Single-blind peer review Model summary
The policy of EEER is to review all submitted articles in a Single-Blind method.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Prevention and Violation of Publication Ethics
Plagiarism screening with iThenticate Model summary
All manuscripts under review or published with EEER are subject to screening using Plagiarism Prevention Software called iThenticate. Plagiarism is a serious violation of publication ethics. Other violations include duplicate publication, data fabrication and falsification, and improper credit of author contribution. Thus, Plagiarism or Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unet…
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
- Iranian Association for Energy Economics
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2538-4988
- Electronic ISSN
- 2676-4997
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 10, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Environmental Energy and Economic Research
How long does peer review take at Environmental Energy and Economic Research?
The publisher reports about 60 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 15%. 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 Environmental Energy and Economic Research?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 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 Environmental Energy and Economic Research based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 6%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (7), Malaysia (2) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Environmental Energy and Economic Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Environmental Energy and Economic Research is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Scopus; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Environmental Energy and Economic Research open access, and what is the APC?
Environmental Energy and Economic Research is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, 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: .