JOURNAL OF LABOR ECONOMICS Impact factor 2025

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The latest impact factor of JOURNAL OF LABOR ECONOMICS and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

JOURNAL OF LABOR ECONOMICS: Aim & Scope

JOURNAL OF LABOR ECONOMICS is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Economics | Industrial Relations & Labor.
The ISSN of this journal is 1537-5307.

Impact factor of JOURNAL OF LABOR ECONOMICS

Journal Title	JOURNAL OF LABOR ECONOMICS
Impact Factor	3.9
SJR	4.727
ISSN	1537-5307
Quartile	Q1

Impact Factor from year 2018-2024

Year	Impact Factor
2018	3.607
2019	4.452
2020	3.356
2021	4.119
2022
2025	3.9

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

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