Journal profile
Journal of Economics Theology and Religion
ISSN 2772-9001 · Erasmus Economics & Theology Institute · Netherlands
Journal of Economics Theology and Religion: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.
The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: Submissions should be sent by e-mail to editors@j-etr.org. [ Due to the high number of submissions in 2026, the editorial team is currently not accepting new submissions for review. Please try again later this year. ] Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Aim The Journal of Economics, Theology and Religion (JETR) is an online and open access academic journal (ISSN 2772-9001). It aims to be an independent, international, and interreligious platform for interdisciplinary debate. It seeks to bring together economists, theologians and scholars in religious studies, by publishing peer-reviewed original research. Our hope is to find intersections, create dialogues, and offer new interdisciplinary insights and perspectives. Launched in 2020, the journal is published bi-annually by the Erasmus Economics and Theology Institute (EETI) of Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Scope JETR welcomes submissions in any of the following (partly overlapping and non-exhausting list of) areas: economics and theology economics and religion religious economics economics of religion religion/theology and economic development economics as religion economic theology theology of economics economics and sacred text studies economy in theology history of economics and theology/religion JETR publishes the following types of contributions: research articles review articles replies / comments book reviews symposia Editorial board Editor in chiefDr. Joost Hengstmengel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, NL Associate editorsProf. dr. Lans Bovenberg, Tilburg University, Netherlands, NLProf. dr. Govert Buijs, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, NLProf. dr. Harry Commandeur, Erasmus University RotterdamProf. dr. Paul van Geest, Tilburg University, NLProf. dr. Johan Graafland, Tilburg University, NLProf. dr. Jürgen von Hagen, University of Bonn, DEProf. dr. Kees van der Kooi, Erasmus University Rotterdam, NLDr. Bas van Os, Erasmus University Rotterdam, NLProf. dr. Paul Oslington, Alphacrucis University College, AUDr. Antoinette Rijsenbilt, Erasmus University Rotterdam, NLDr. Paolo Santori, Tilburg University, NLProf. Msgr. Martin Schlag, University of St. Thomas, USProf. dr. Robert Tatum, University of North Carolina at Asheville, US Managing editorDr. Ard Jan Biemond, Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL Book review editorHenri Slob MSc, Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL SecretaryAnke Teeuw LLM Msc, Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL Open access policy, licensing, and copyright JETR has an open access policy. This means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles and reviews, or use them for any ot
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Joost HengstmengelPublisher website
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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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
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EconLitPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 0 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- 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
- ≤ 150 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 6,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted3, with length limits
- articlesThe word limit for the main text of articles is 4,500 – 6,000 wordsLength not stated
- book reviewrticles is 4,500 – 6,000 words, that of book reviews 500 – 2,000 words. Editorial process On receiving submissions, manuscripts armain text ≤ 2,000 words
- book reviewsthat of book reviews 500 – 2,000 wordsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
No processing or publication fees Model summary
We do not charge any processing or publication fees.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind peer review Model summary
Manuscripts should not contain information identifying the author(s), to ensure blind peer review.
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
- Erasmus Economics & Theology Institute
- Country or region
- Netherlands
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2772-9001
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Economics Theology and Religion
How long does peer review take at Journal of Economics Theology and Religion?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Journal of Economics Theology and Religion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 6,000 words; Reference style: Chicago; 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.
Which databases index Journal of Economics Theology and Religion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Economics Theology and Religion is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists EconLit; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Economics Theology and Religion open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Economics Theology and Religion 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .