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Global Business and Economics Review
ISSN 1097-4954 · eISSN 1745-1329 · Inderscience Publishers
Global Business and Economics Review: impact factor 0.6 (journal website); subscription journal; 76 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Global Business and Economics Review is published by Inderscience Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Corporate Finance and Governance and International Business and FDI, together about 27.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Finance, corporate finance, financial management, investments, accounting Management, business studies, marketing, entrepreneurship Corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, sustainable finance Monetary economics, macroeconomics, international economics Environmental business and economics Business and economics education Further topics in any business or economics discipline More on this journal... ObjectivesThe objectives of the journal are to serve as a medium of open discussion for everyone interested in Business and Economics problems and to facilitate communication between Practitioners and Business/Economics Academicians as they pursue excellence in practice, teaching and research in an increasingly global environment.ReadershipPrimarily, Practitioners and Academicians in Business/Economics; secondarily, Practitioners and Academicians in other fields of inquiry who desire to learn about Business and Economics in a global context.ContentsGBER publishes original papers, review papers, case studies, and book reviews. Special Issues devoted to topics in vogue will occasionally be published.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics and Econometrics
Editor-in-chief Peter-Jan EngelenPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting9.3%
- International Business and FDIBusiness, Management and Accounting7.2%
- Financial Risk and Volatility ModelingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.7%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.3%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.1%
- Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.5%
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
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceINSPECEconLitPublisher website
Other: ProQuest
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) 2025
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 1.1Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 105OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 43LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,224 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66 | 4 | 239 |
| 2025 | 76 | 1 | 381 |
| 2024 | 89 | 8 | 401 |
| 2023 | 89 | 2 | 435 |
| 2022 | 135 | 3 | 363 |
| 2021 | 71 | 3 | 348 |
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
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- Open Access
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access Open Access
There are no fees for publishing with Inderscience, unless you require your article to be OA. OA articles accepted for publication are available online and freely accessible to all without any restriction except use for commercial purposes; a fee must be paid by the author(s) for an article to be made OA. Open Access papers may be published according to the Inderscience Open Access option.
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
- Inderscience Publishers
- ISSN
- 1097-4954
- Electronic ISSN
- 1745-1329
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Global Business and Economics Review
What is the impact factor of Global Business and Economics Review?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.6 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 1.1, h-index 26.
Which databases index Global Business and Economics Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Global Business and Economics Review is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists Web of Science, INSPEC and EconLit; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Global Business and Economics Review open access, and what is the APC?
Global Business and Economics Review is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .