Aims and Scope
South African Journal of Economics is a quarterly peer-reviewed economics journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA). The journal was established in 1933. The journal publishes information on economic issues affecting African countries. General topics of focus include health issues, inflation issues, monetary and fiscal policy issues, regulatory issues and information on the South African Political Economy.
Key Metrics
2.5
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
36
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
Q2
Economics and Econometrics
SJR
- Q2 Economics and Econometrics
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
0.75
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Topics Covered on South African Journal of Economics
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1933 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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On the Redistributive Impact of the Personal Income Tax: Evidence From South Africa
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- 10,815 Mentioning
- 100 Contrasting
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- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 1 Corrections
- 4 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has South African Journal of Economics been actively publishing?
South African Journal of Economics has been in operation since 1933 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of South African Journal of Economics ?
South African Journal of Economics published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did South African Journal of Economics publish last years ?
In 2025, South African Journal of Economics published 34 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for South African Journal of Economics ?
For South African Journal of Economics,eISSN is 1813-6982 and pISSN is0038-2280.
What is Citescore for South African Journal of Economics ?
Citescore for South African Journal of Economics is 2.5.
What is H index for South African Journal of Economics ?
H index for South African Journal of Economics is 36.
What is SNIP score for South African Journal of Economics ?
SNIP score for South African Journal of Economics is 0.75.
What is the SJR for South African Journal of Economics ?
SJR for South African Journal of Economics is Q2.
Who is the publisher of South African Journal of Economics ?
WILEY is the publisher of South African Journal of Economics.