Journal profile · ECONOMICS
History of Economic Thought and Policy
ISSN 2240-9971 · eISSN 2280-188X · FrancoAngeli Edizioni
History of Economic Thought and Policy: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 27 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
History of Economic Thought and Policy is published by FrancoAngeli Edizioni 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 Theory and Institutions, Economic Theory and Policy and Political Economy and Marxism, together about 47.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): ECONOMICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Economic Theory and InstitutionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance19.3%
- Economic Theory and PolicyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance15.3%
- Political Economy and MarxismSocial Sciences13%
- Italy: Economic History and Contemporary IssuesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9.8%
- Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Historical Economic and Social StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4%
- Historical and Environmental StudiesSocial Sciences3.7%
- Economic theories and modelsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.2%
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
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 279 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 27 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 18 | 3 | 19 |
| 2021 | 25 | 6 | 13 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
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.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- FrancoAngeli Edizioni
- ISSN
- 2240-9971
- Electronic ISSN
- 2280-188X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about History of Economic Thought and Policy
What CAS zone is History of Economic Thought and Policy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, History of Economic Thought and Policy 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.
Which databases index History of Economic Thought and Policy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, History of Economic Thought and Policy is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is History of Economic Thought and Policy open access, and what is the APC?
History of Economic Thought and Policy 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; 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: .