Aims & Scope
The aim of the Journal of Public Economics is to encourage original scientific contributions on the problems of public economics, with particular emphasis on the application of modern economic theory and methods of quantitative analysis.
It provides a forum for discussion of public policy of interest to an international readership.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.4 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.092 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 184 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
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.
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Political turnover and economic performance: the incentive role of personnel control in China
Citation: 2673
Authors: Hongbin, Li-An