Review of Income and Wealth

Aims & Scope

The major objective of the Review of Income and Wealth is to advance knowledge on the definition, measurement and interpretation of national income, wealth and distribution.

Among the issues covered are: national and social accounting microdata analyses of issues related to income and wealth and its distribution the integration of micro and macro systems of economic, financial, and social statistics international and intertemporal comparisons of income, wealth, inequality, poverty, well-being, and productivity related problems of measurement and methodology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.8
2024	1.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.422

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	72

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2620

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	388

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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, 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.

• INTANGIBLE CAPITAL AND U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH

  Citation: 650

  Authors: Carol, Charles, Daniel

• EQUIVALENCE SCALES, WELL‐BEING, INEQUALITY, AND POVERTY: SENSITIVITY ESTIMATES ACROSS TEN COUNTRIES USING THE LUXEMBOURG INCOME STUDY (LIS) DATABASE

  Citation: 610

  Authors: Brigitte, Lee, Guenther, Timothy M.

• A NEW SET OF INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS OF REAL PRODUCT AND PRICE LEVELS ESTIMATES FOR 130 COUNTRIES, 1950–1985

  Citation: 570

  Authors: Robert, Alan

• SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS MEASUREMENT WITH DISCRETE PROXY VARIABLES: IS PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS A RELIABLE ANSWER?

  Citation: 536

  Authors: Stanislav, Gustavo

• ON GOODS AND SERVICES

  Citation: 481

  Authors: T. P.

• THE URBAN–RURAL INCOME GAP AND INEQUALITY IN CHINA

  Citation: 431

  Authors: Terry, Yue, Björn, Li

• Education and Income Inequality: New Evidence From Cross‐Country Data

  Citation: 427

  Authors: José De, Jong–Wha

• Exploring Alternative Measures of Welfare in the Absence of Expenditure Data

  Citation: 422

  Authors: David E., David

• Savings by and for the Poor: A Research Review and Agenda

  Citation: 344

  Authors: Dean, Aishwarya Lakshmi, Jonathan

• THE MEASUREMENT OF INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY: THEORY AND AN APPLICATION TO LATIN AMERICA

  Citation: 331

  Authors: FRANCISCO H. G., JÉRÉMIE

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