The Journal of Socio-Economics
Last updated ISSN 1053-5357
The Journal of Socio-Economics is published by Elsevier BV in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Journal of Socio-Economics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Economic Theory and Institutions
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Economic theories and models
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1053-5357, 1879-1239 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,717 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
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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