Journal profile · ECONOMICS

Seoul Journal of Economics

ISSN 1225-0279 · Seoul National University

Seoul Journal of Economics: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 15 articles a year; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · Economics2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Economics
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year15LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Seoul Journal of Economics is published by Seoul National University 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 Firm Innovation and Growth, Asian Industrial and Economic Development and Global trade and economics, together about 28.3% 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

  1. Firm Innovation and GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
  2. Asian Industrial and Economic DevelopmentSocial Sciences10.9%
  3. Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
  4. Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
  5. Merger and Competition AnalysisEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
  6. Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
  7. Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.4%
  8. Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting4.4%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEconomicsZone 4
MinorEconomicsZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEconomicsZone 4
MinorEconomicsZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ESCIScopusLetPub

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
0.6LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.19LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.37LetPub ·
h-index
4OpenAlex ·
i10-index
0OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
15LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 26 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2021200

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
Seoul National University
ISSN
1225-0279

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Seoul Journal of Economics

What CAS zone is Seoul Journal of Economics in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Seoul Journal of Economics 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.

Which databases index Seoul Journal of Economics?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Seoul Journal of Economics is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Is Seoul Journal of Economics open access, and what is the APC?

Seoul Journal of Economics 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: .