IMF Economic Review
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Business, Management and Accounting
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Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
Q1
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Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
2.433
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
88
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.86
Total Docs. (latest)
51
Total Citations (3yr)
280
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
2041417X, 20414161
Coverage
2010-2026
Journal Rank
#1,017
Subject Categories
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
Q1
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
Q1
Aims & Scope
The IMF Economic Review is the official research journal of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
It is dedicated to publishing peer-reviewed, high-quality, context-related academic research on open-economy macroeconomics.
It emphasizes rigorous analysis with an empirical orientation that is of interest to a broad audience, including academics and policymakers.
Studies that borrow from, and interact with, other fields such as finance, international trade, political economy, labor, economic history or development are also welcome.
The views presented in published papers are those of the authors and should not be attributed to, or reported as, reflecting the position of the IMF, its Executive Board, or any other organization mentioned herein.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 51 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 95 |
| Total Refs. | 2,615 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 280 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 92 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 2.86 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 51.27 |
| % Female | 22.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of IMF Economic Review?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, IMF Economic Review has an SJR of 2.433 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of IMF Economic Review?
IMF Economic Review has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.433 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of IMF Economic Review?
The H-index of IMF Economic Review is 88, meaning 88 of its articles have each been cited at least 88 times.
Is IMF Economic Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes. IMF Economic Review is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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