Journal profile
Sotsial'na ekonomika
ISSN 2524-2547 · V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University · Ukraine
Sotsial'na ekonomika: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 71 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sotsial'na ekonomika is published by V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Economic Issues in Ukraine, Economic and Industrial Development and Labor Market and Education, together about 35.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The main focus of the journal is to highlight new ideas and views on the economy and society. The journal is an international platform that provides an opportunity to publish the results of research that combines the consideration of economic processes and phenomena with the determination of their impact on society in the short and long term. The scientific journal “Social Economics” publishes articles containing the results of original scientific research. The aim of the journal is to focus the attention of the scientific community on the cause and effect relationship between economic practices and the state of modern society. The journal’s objectives: To publish the results of fundamental and applied research in the fields of social economy, social policy, economic sociology and related disciplines. To address current issues in the socio-economic development of society, including matters of employment, welfare, inequality, social mobility and economic security. To promote interdisciplinary research combining economic, sociological, demographic and political approaches for a comprehensive analysis of socio-economic processes. To disseminate contemporary methods for studying socio-economic phenomena, including statistical analysis, econometric modelling, social surveys and qualitative research practices. To promote academic communication between researchers, lecturers, postgraduate students, undergraduates and practitioners in the field of social economy, and to create a platform for discussion and the exchange of experience. To support international cooperation by engaging authors and reviewers from different countries, and to foster an open space for discussing global and local socio-economic challenges. The journal welcomes articles on theoretical economics, management, marketing techniques, public and corporate finance, monetary economics, banking and financial services, modern business and entrepreneurship, and sustainable development. The journal publishes articles intended for a wide readership. Articles should exemplify the solution of economic and social problems in the context of sustainable development. Papers written by researchers, lecturers, practitioners, postgraduates of economic specialties are accepted for publication. The journal “Social Economics” includes the following sections: Economics Marketing Management Finance
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Olha HlushchenkoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 6, India 2, Poland 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Economic Issues in UkraineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance24%
- Economic and Industrial DevelopmentEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.9%
- Labor Market and EducationEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.5%
- Economic and Fiscal StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.8%
- Banking, Crisis Management, COVID-19 ImpactAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.6%
- Marketing and Advertising StrategiesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.6%
- Management and Organizational PracticesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.4%
- Economic Systems and Logistics ManagementEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Crossref, Index Copernicus International (ICI) Journals Master List
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
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.38OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 431 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 54 |
| 2025 | 71 | 71 | 69 |
| 2024 | 39 | 39 | 57 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 52 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 23 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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 | — | — |
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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright Copyright and License
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. The author signs an agreement with the Publisher regarding the use of the work and agrees to delegate to …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Open access journal Model summary
The journal supports a policy of immediate open access to published content, supporting the principles of free dissemination of scientific information and the global exchange of knowledge for the sake of universal social progress. The Journal «Social Economics», when publishing articles, is governed by the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits to copy and redistribute the…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Confidentiality of the peer review process guaranteed. Model summary
After submitting the paper by the author, the editor checks it for compliance with the subject matter and requirements for registration. At this stage, the article may be rejected by the editor. The paper is tested for plagiarism in the Strikeplagiarism.com. The editor sends the paper to the reviewer. The journal uses double-blind review. Reviewers are appointed from the editorial board or invited…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Screening Policy
Original, unpublished work only; not under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
All submitted papers are checked for plagiarism in the Plagiarism detection system Strikeplagiarism.com. The submitted papers with plagiarism and a high level of unoriginal text are rejected.
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
- V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 2524-2547
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sotsial'na ekonomika
How long does peer review take at Sotsial'na ekonomika?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Sotsial'na ekonomika based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (6), India (2) and Poland (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Sotsial'na ekonomika?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Sotsial'na ekonomika is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Sotsial'na ekonomika open access, and what is the APC?
Sotsial'na ekonomika 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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .