Mathematical Social Sciences
Last updated ISSN 0165-4896
Mathematical Social Sciences is published by Elsevier BV in economics, econometrics and finance. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,850.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Mathematical Social Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Game Theory and Voting Systems
- Economic theories and models
- Game Theory and Applications
- Auction Theory and Applications
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Multi-Criteria Decision Making
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0165-4896, 1879-3118 |
| Subject area | Economics, Econometrics and Finance |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,850 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,941 |
| Publishing since | 1980 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/mathematical-social-scienc |
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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