Baltic Region

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes original research papers on the development of the Baltic region.

It is important for the Editorial Board to present a comprehensive view of the processes taking place in the region.

The journalis a venue for the publication of high-quality peer-reviewed research focusing on the geographical, economic, political, sociological and socio-cultural aspects of the region.

Special attention is paid to international and cross-border cooperation.

The editors also encourage submissions on the theory and methodology of regional studies.

The readership of the journal includes researchers studying the Baltic region or specializing in regional studies, state and municipal administrators, doctoral and graduate students.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS IN THE AGE OF UNCERTAINTY: ADVANTAGES, VULNERABILITIES, AND WAYS FOR ENHANCING RESILIENCE

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Nataliya V., Daniel D., Viacheslav E.

• When and why regional clusters become basic building blocks of modern economy

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Nataliya V., Daniel D.

• Approaches to the Definition of the Baltic Sea Region

  Citation: 26

  Authors: A. P., V. S., Т., Т., G. M.

• Internet diffusion and interregional digital divide in Russia: trends, factors, and the influence of the pandemic

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Stepan P., Ksenia V., Denis Yu.

• Economic and geopolitical aspects of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Stanislav Z.

• Marine Spatial Planning: Theoretical Aspects

  Citation: 15

  Authors: P. Ya.

• Current trends in the development of a green finance system: methodology and practice

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Inobbat A., Varvara V.

• One Belt - One Road Initiative: A Window of Opportunity for Russia’s Western Border Regions

  Citation: 14

  Authors: A. G., Y.

• The strongholds of Russian coastal borderlands: economic dynamics amid geopolitical turbulence

  Citation: 14

  Authors: A. G.

• Local border traffic as an efficient tool for developing cross-border cooperation

  Citation: 13

  Authors: I., T., L.