Aims & Scope

Journal of Sports Economics publishes scholarly research in the field of sports economics that is of broad interest to both specialists in sports economics and to researchers in other areas of economics as well as in finance and management.

The aim of the journal is to further understanding of the economy, economic decision-making by individuals, both as consumers and workers, and by firms, and the interaction of individuals and firms within the marketplace.

The journal welcomes both theoretical and empirical submissions from all areas of economics on topics connected to sport business, sport participation and public policy toward sport.

Journal of Sports Economics aims to publish the highest quality scholarly research in the field of sports economics.

Papers submitted to the journal must be of interest both to specialists in sports economics and to researchers in other areas of economics, finance or management.

The goal of the journal is to advance understanding of the economy, economic decision-making by individuals, both as consumers and workers, and by firms, and the interaction of individuals and firms within the marketplace through study of the sporting context.

The journal welcomes both theoretical and empirical submissions from all areas of economics on topics connected to sport business, sport participation and public policy toward sport.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 1.5
2024 1.80

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 7013

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 311

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.780

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 60

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 and Health Professions, 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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
1.5
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.780
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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