Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy (JEEP) publishes original papers on applied environmental economics and economic evaluation of environmental policy.

Economic reviews of environmental policy as well as literature reviews will also be considered.

We encourage submissions on environmental issues relating to all economic sectors and human health and wellbeing and all economic analyses.

The following are some examples: Sectors including agriculture, energy, forestry, green & blue infrastructure, land use & planning (urban, rural and conservation), recreation & tourism, transport, waste management and recycling, and water supply and wastewater management.

Issues including air quality, climate change mitigation and adaptation, ecosystem services, environment and human health, noise, and wildlife and habitat management and conservation.

Economic analyses including appraisal & evaluation, emissions trading, market and non-market valuation, sustainable development, sustainable procurement, taxation, and value (benefit) transfer.

JEEP is the official journal of the UK Network of Environmental Economists 

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2
2024	1.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.586

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	25

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9910

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	219

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• The relationship between CO₂ emissions, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption, economic growth, and urbanisation in the Southern Common Market

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Matheus, José Alberto, Renato

• Policy mix: mess or merit?

  Citation: 82

  Authors: J. A., M., F., R.

• Context effects and heterogeneity in voluntary carbon offsetting – a choice experiment in Switzerland

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Julia, Mehdi

• Does environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis exist? Evidence from dynamic panel threshold

  Citation: 72

  Authors: Abdalla, Bolaji Tunde, Siong Hook, A. N

• Benefits of meeting nutrient reduction targets for the Baltic Sea – a contingent valuation study in the nine coastal states

  Citation: 69

  Authors: Heini, Janne, Mikołaj, Berit, Linus, Anni, Jürgen, James C.R., Tore, Mohammed H., Daija, Kim, Vivi, Kari, Aljona, Yulia, Marie, Louise, Tea, Kristine, Ieva, Daiva

• Economic growth and environmental degradation: evidence from the US case environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis with application of decomposition

  Citation: 66

  Authors: Serdar, Cem, Dilek

• The impact of income inequality and economic complexity on ecological footprint: an analysis covering a long-time span

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Emad, José Alberto, Matheus

• Economic valuation of ecosystem goods and services: a review for decision makers

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Robert, Nicola, Tim, Ece, David, Colm, Tobias, Paul, Canon Nigel, Michela, Pierre, Ioanna, Ritesh, Alberto, Alistair, Joe, Jacob, Neil, Marije, James, Guy

• Environmental Kuznets Curves for air pollution in African and developed countries: exploring turning point incomes and the role of democracy

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Iddisah, Harvey S., James S.

• On the interaction between fiscal policy and CO₂emissions in G7 countries: 1875–2016

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Veli, Ugur Korkut

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