Journal of Political Economy

ISSN: 0022-3808• JCR: J POLIT ECONUniversity of Chicago PressUnited States
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6.3
2025 Impact Factor
11.0
5-Year Impact Factor
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Journal of Political Economy impact factor and JCR quartile

The 2025 impact factor for Journal of Political Economy is 6.3. The 5-year impact factor is 11.0. The journal is listed as JCR Q1 in the current Journal Metrics dataset.

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Ranking position in Economics & Finance

Ranked #265 in Economics & Finance by impact factor and #265 among Q1 Economics & Finance journals. This context helps compare Journal of Political Economy against journals publishing in the same field.

#265
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Journal of Political Economy publication trend

Published 539 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 6.3.

2026 vs 2025: -113
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Journal Details

Total Articles
15,848
H-Index
492
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Economics and EconometricsGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and EconometricsSociology and Political ScienceEconomics and Econometrics

Article Volume

2021
116
2022
138
2023
129
2024
119
2025
133
2026
20
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