Journal profile · Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
International Journal of Empirical Economics
ISSN 2810-9430 · eISSN 2810-9449 · World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd. · Singapore
International Journal of Empirical Economics: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 11 weeks (community reports); 23 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Empirical Economics is published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Market Dynamics and Volatility and Economic Growth and Productivity, together about 28.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics and Finance. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Empirical Economics The IJEE is an open access journal to provide unrestricted access to scholarly literature. There is no fee for submission and publication of articles. The journal is funded by Sogang University Nam Duck-Woo Economic Research Institute in South Korea.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
Editor-in-chief Young HoonPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named South Korea 2, Sweden 2, Hong Kong, China 1 (5 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 Finance10.8%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.4%
- Sports Analytics and PerformanceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.2%
- Economic Growth and DevelopmentComputer Science7.2%
- Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6%
- Sports, Gender, and SocietySocial Sciences4.8%
- Financial Risk and Volatility ModelingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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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) | Q2 | 130/283 | 54th |
| Finance | Q3 | 195/342 | 43rd |
| Economics and Econometrics | Q3 | 435/755 | 42nd |
| Business and International Management | Q3 | 294/456 | 35th |
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
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
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.89OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 87 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 81 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 107 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 46 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 21 |
| 2022 | 17 | 17 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 11 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 11 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 | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Reference style
- Author–date
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access Open Access
Vol. 05No. 03Special Issue: Productivity, Product Dynamics, and Competition in the Digital and Global EconomyGuest Editor: Hyunbae Chun (Sogang University, Korea)CURRENT ISSUEVol. 05No. 02Vol. 05No. 01
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
The journal follows a double-blind review procedure.
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
- World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd.
- Country or region
- Singapore
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2810-9430
- Electronic ISSN
- 2810-9449
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Empirical Economics
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Empirical Economics?
Authors report an average review time of about 11 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 Empirical Economics?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Reference style: Author–date. 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 Empirical Economics based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (2), Sweden (2) and Hong Kong, China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Empirical Economics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Empirical Economics is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is International Journal of Empirical Economics open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Empirical Economics 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, DOAJ, 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: .