Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Japanese and International Economies publishes original reports of research devoted to academic analyses of the Japanese economy and its interdependence on other national economies.

The Journal also features articles that present related theoretical, empirical, and comparative analyses with their policy implications.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.1
2024	2.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3344

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	360

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.244

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	50

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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 Social Sciences, 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.

• Imperfect competition and international trade: Evidence from fourteen industrial countries

  Citation: 484

  Authors: Elhanan

• Manufacturer-supplier relationships in Japan and the concept of relation-specific skill

  Citation: 424

  Authors: Banri

• Economics of Agglomeration

  Citation: 416

  Authors: Masahisa, Jacques-François

• Nonlinear Aspects of Goods-Market Arbitrage and Adjustment: Heckscher's Commodity Points Revisited

  Citation: 320

  Authors: Maurice, Alan M

• The Sources of Economic Growth of the East Asian Newly Industrialized Countries

  Citation: 313

  Authors: Jong-Il, Lawrence J.

• Bilateralism and Regionalism in Japanese and U.S. Trade and Direct Foreign Investment Patterns

  Citation: 257

  Authors: Jonathan, Akiko

• Heterogeneity and the FDI versus export decision of Japanese manufacturers

  Citation: 228

  Authors: Keith, John

• Bayesian analysis of time-varying parameter vector autoregressive model for the Japanese economy and monetary policy

  Citation: 224

  Authors: Jouchi, Munehisa, Toshiaki

• Confronting the Mystery of Urban Hierarchy

  Citation: 219

  Authors: Paul

• The high demand for international reserves in the Far East: What is going on?

  Citation: 168

  Authors: Joshua, Nancy

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