Journal profile · ECONOMICS
Korean Economic Review
ISSN 0254-3737 · The Korean Economic Association
Korean Economic Review: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.27; subscription journal; 11 articles a year; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Korean Economic Review is published by The Korean Economic Association 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 theories and models, Monetary Policy and Economic Impact and Global trade and economics, together about 24.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. (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 theories and modelsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9.6%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8%
- Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.2%
- Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.6%
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.8%
- Firm Innovation and GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.8%
- Economic Policies and ImpactsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.8%
- Merger and Competition AnalysisEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4%
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
- 0.27LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 11LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 76 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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
- The Korean Economic Association
- ISSN
- 0254-3737
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Korean Economic Review
What CAS zone is Korean Economic Review in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Korean Economic Review 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 Korean Economic Review?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.27; CiteScore 0.6, h-index 6.
Which databases index Korean Economic Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Korean Economic Review is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Korean Economic Review open access, and what is the APC?
Korean Economic Review 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .