Journal profile · ECONOMICS
Investigacion Economica
ISSN 0185-1667 · eISSN 2594-2360 · Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Investigacion Economica: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.45; fully open access; 36 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Investigacion Economica is published by Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico 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 Policy, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth and Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies, together about 37.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Economics and Econometrics. (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 PolicyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance21.9%
- Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.4%
- Employment, Labor, and Gender StudiesSocial Sciences7.1%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.9%
- Regional Development and InnovationSocial Sciences6%
- Economic and Social DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.6%
- Finance, Taxation, and GovernanceEnvironmental Science4.9%
- Economic theories and modelsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.8%
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)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.45LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.67LetPub ·
- h-index
- 30OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 160OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.53OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.81%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 22LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,358 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 2 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 33 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | 86 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 124 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 122 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
- ISSN
- 0185-1667
- Electronic ISSN
- 2594-2360
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Investigacion Economica
What CAS zone is Investigacion Economica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Investigacion Economica 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.
What is the impact factor of Investigacion Economica?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.45; CiteScore 1.6, h-index 30.
Which databases index Investigacion Economica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Investigacion Economica is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Investigacion Economica open access, and what is the APC?
Investigacion Economica is a fully open-access 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: .