Journal profile · Social Sciences-Law
Estudios de Deusto
ISSN 0423-4847 · eISSN 2386-9062 · Universidad de Deusto · Spain
Estudios de Deusto: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 39 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Estudios de Deusto is published by Universidad de Deusto. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, European and International Law Studies and Labor Law and Work Dynamics, together about 29.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista Estudios de Deusto. Revista de Derecho Público publica, con carácter semestral (junio y diciembre), trabajos en castellano o en inglés que son el resultado de investigaciones originales en las distintas ramas del Derecho público.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Law
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Australia 1, Argentina 1, Serbia 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences16.6%
- European and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences7.1%
- Labor Law and Work DynamicsSocial Sciences6.2%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences5.4%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences5.3%
- Legal principles and applicationsSocial Sciences5.1%
- Human Rights and ImmigrationSocial Sciences4.4%
- Legal Rights and Human RightsSocial Sciences3.9%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | Q3 | 785/1162 | 32nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Scimago Journal Rank (SJR), Índice Dialnet de Revistas (IDR)Publisher 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
- 0.6LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher)
- 0.24Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.39OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 960 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 73 |
| 2025 | 39 | 39 | 82 |
| 2024 | 41 | 41 | 89 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | 116 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 73 |
| 2021 | 36 | 36 | 82 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | Publisher's own license | |
| 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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Chicago
Article types accepted5
- derecho iberoamericanoLa revista admite originales para su publicación en sus secciones habituales de Estudios, Derecho Iberoamericano y Jurisprudencia, así como en las secciones mon…Length not stated
- estudiosLa revista admite originales para su publicación en sus secciones habituales de Estudios, Derecho Iberoamericano y Jurisprudencia, así como en las secciones mon…Length not stated
- jurisprudenciaLa revista admite originales para su publicación en sus secciones habituales de Estudios, Derecho Iberoamericano y Jurisprudencia, así como en las secciones mon…Length not stated
- reseñasAdemás de artículos resultado de investigaciones originales, la revista publica reseñas de publicaciones u obras científicas.Length not stated
- secciones monográficasLa revista admite originales para su publicación en sus secciones habituales de Estudios, Derecho Iberoamericano y Jurisprudencia, así como en las secciones mon…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
Original work only Model summary
Los autores garantizan que su trabajo es original; que no ha sido publicado en cualquier forma anteriormente; que no está preparando su publicación en otra parte
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
CC BY-NC 4.0 Model summary
Esta obra está bajo licencia CC BY-NC 4.0
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
Estudios de Deusto. Revista de Derecho Público es una publicación de acceso abierto. Su contenido es gratuito.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
Estudios de Deusto. Revista de Derecho Público utiliza el sistema de evaluación «doble ciego», por lo que debe desconocerse tanto la identidad del evaluador como del/la autor/a durante el proceso de evaluación del trabajo.
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
- Universidad de Deusto
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0423-4847
- Electronic ISSN
- 2386-9062
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Estudios de Deusto
How long does peer review take at Estudios de Deusto?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Estudios de Deusto?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Chicago. 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 Estudios de Deusto based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Australia (1), Argentina (1) and Serbia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Estudios de Deusto?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Estudios de Deusto is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Estudios de Deusto open access, and what is the APC?
Estudios de Deusto 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: .