Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

pISSN: 0038-0121eISSN: 1873-6041• JCR: SOCIO-ECON PLAN SCIElsevier BVUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

5.2

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.2 (-3.7%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    5.2
  2. Metric year 2024

    5.4

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
ECONOMICSSSCIQ1
MANAGEMENTSSCIQ1
OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCESCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

Socio-Economic Planning Sciences current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Economics & Finance

Ranked #281 in Economics & Finance by impact factor and #276 among Q1 Economics & Finance journals. This context helps compare Socio-Economic Planning Sciences against journals publishing in the same field.

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of 2,542 field journals

Socio-Economic Planning Sciences publication trend

Published 1,017 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 5.2.

2026 vs 2025: -154
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Journal Details

Total Articles
3,355
H-Index
107
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,900 USD
Subject Areas
Management Science and Operations ResearchOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementEconomics and EconometricsEconomics and Econometrics

Article Volume

2022
215
2023
228
2024
296
2025
216
2026
62
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