World Economy and International Relations

Aims & Scope

The monthly publication “World Economy and International Relations” has been established in 1956 and its first issue appeared in January 1957.

Now it is the leading multidisciplinary serial in Russia and CIS on the current theoretical and practical issues of the international policy, world economic relations, developments in the particular countries and macro-regions. “MEMO Journal” is published by the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The co-founders of the Journal are the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

ON THE PAGES OF THE JOURNAL trends of world development at the beginning of the Millennium theory and practice of the international relations issues of the security and defense policies globalization and its impact integration processes innovation, scientific and technological progress economic and political problems of the particular countries and regions international terrorism environmental challenges political and economic transformations in Russia in the light of international experience situation in the post-Soviet space.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.261

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	14

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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.

• SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: PARADIGM FOR THE FUTURE

  Citation: 47

  Authors: S.N.

• DIGITAL ECONOMY AND A NEW PARADIGM OF THE LABOR MARKET

  Citation: 43

  Authors: E.S.

• GREEN TRENDS IN THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM

  Citation: 36

  Authors: B.N.

• Low-Carbon Development Strategy: Prospects for the Russian Economy

  Citation: 34

  Authors: B., A., A.

• MULTINATIONAL BUSINESS IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL DIGITAL REVOLUTION

  Citation: 23

  Authors: A.V.

• NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER: OVERCOMING OR TRANSFORMING THE EXISTING PATTERN?

  Citation: 22

  Authors: V.G.

• Hybrid Wars – between Myth and Reality

  Citation: 21

  Authors: V., R.

• CHALLENGES TO GREEN FINANCE IN G20 COUNTRIES

  Citation: 21

  Authors: O.V., O.V.

• THE POTENTIAL OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY OF THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY

  Citation: 21

  Authors: I.O., L.L.

• Central Banks Digital Currencies: World Experience

  Citation: 20

  Authors: D.

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