Social Choice and Welfare
Last updated ISSN 0176-1714
Social Choice and Welfare is published by Springer Science+Business Media in economics, econometrics and finance. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,890.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Social Choice and Welfare concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Game Theory and Voting Systems
- Auction Theory and Applications
- Economic theories and models
- Game Theory and Applications
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0176-1714, 1432-217X |
| Subject area | Economics, Econometrics and Finance |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,890 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,463 |
| Publishing since | 1975 |
| Journal website | link.springer.com/journal/355 |
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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