Journal of Illicit Economies and Development
Last updated ISSN 2516-7227
Journal of Illicit Economies and Development is published by LSE Press in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Illicit Economies and Development concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
- Sex work and related issues
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Corruption and Economic Development
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
Key facts
| Publisher | LSE Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2516-7227 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 177 |
| Publishing since | 2019 |
| Journal website | jied.lse.ac.uk/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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