Review of International Political Economy

pISSN: 0969-2290eISSN: 1466-4526• JCR: REV INT POLIT ECONRoutledgeUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

5.0

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 1.5 (+42.9%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    5.0
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.5

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
ECONOMICSSSCIQ1
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSSSCIQ1
POLITICAL SCIENCESSCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Review of International Political Economy current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #345 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #335 among Q1 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Review of International Political Economy against journals publishing in the same field.

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Review of International Political Economy publication trend

Published 320 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 5.0.

2026 vs 2025: -87
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,606
H-Index
123
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
DevelopmentFinanceFinancePolitical Science and International Relations

Article Volume

2022
58
2023
72
2024
57
2025
110
2026
23
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