Journal profile · Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
ISSN 2146-4138 · EconJournals · Turkey
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues: fully open access; APC about USD 300; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 281 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues is published by EconJournals. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies and Corporate Finance and Governance, together about 26.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Finance. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues (IJEFI) is the international academic journal, and is a double-blind, peer-reviewed academic journal publishing high quality conceptual and measure development articles in the areas of economics, finance and related disciplines. The journal has a worldwide audience. The journal's goal is to stimulate the development of economics, finance and related disciplines theory worldwide by publishing interesting articles in a highly readable format. ISSN: 2146-4138.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
Editor-in-chief Serkan Yilmaz KANDIRPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 4 in mainland China (about 8%); most named Türkiye 10, Italy 6, Mainland China 4, United States 3, India 3 (50 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.1%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.4%
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting6.1%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.8%
- Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.3%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 204/260 | 21st |
| Finance | Q4 | 291/333 | 12th |
| Economics and Econometrics | Q4 | 646/731 | 11th |
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
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 668OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.94OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,047 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61 | 61 | 892 |
| 2025 | 281 | 281 | 1,917 |
| 2024 | 224 | 224 | 3,020 |
| 2023 | 107 | 107 | 4,053 |
| 2022 | 91 | 91 | 3,558 |
| 2021 | 87 | 87 | 3,438 |
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 ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 300 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 300 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 590 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 2
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Data availability, Open access
- AI use
AI-generated text must be disclosed in acknowledgements with citation to the AI system. Model summary
The use of artificial intelligence (AI)–generated text in an article shall be disclosed in the acknowledgements section of any paper submitted to journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Original work only; no simultaneous submission. Model summary
All submitted manuscripts must be original work that is not submitted to another journal or under consideration for publication in another form, such as a monograph or chapter of a book.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Names and emails used exclusively for stated journal purposes. Model summary
The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
No other author charges. Model summary
There are no other author charges, including editorial, page, colour, submission, or withdrawal charges
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
- EconJournals
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2146-4138
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 16, Issue 5 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues?
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 International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: ≥ 2; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not 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 International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues based?
Of the 50 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 4 (about 8%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (10), Italy (6) and Mainland China (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 300.
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: .