Development journals in Scopus

Scopus journals in the Development category, ranked by their quartile in this category.

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311 journals · page 1 of 7 · list date 2026-11-10

JournalWeb of ScienceJCRCategory QDOAJ
Q1African Development Review
United Kingdom · WILEY · ISSN 1017-6772, 1467-8268
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Annals of Tourism Research
United Kingdom · PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD · ISSN 0160-7383, 1873-7722
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
United States · WILEY · ISSN 2040-5790, 2040-5804
SCI-E, SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Behavioral Sciences
Switzerland · MDPI · ISSN 2076-328X
SSCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 0007-4918, 1472-7234
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Business Strategy and Development
United States · WILEY · ISSN 2572-3170
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1China Quarterly
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 0305-7410, 1468-2648
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Cities
United Kingdom · ELSEVIER SCI LTD · ISSN 0264-2751, 1873-6084
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Climate and Development
United Kingdom · TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1756-5529, 1756-5537
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Community, Work and Family
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1366-8803, 1469-3615
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Contemporary Southeast Asia
Singapore · INST SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES-ISEAS · ISSN 0129-797X, 1793-284X
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Cooperation and Conflict
United Kingdom · SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD · ISSN 0010-8367, 1460-3691
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
United Kingdom · WILEY · ISSN 1535-3958, 1535-3966
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Development and Change
United Kingdom · Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · ISSN 0012-155X, 1467-7660
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Development Studies Research
United Kingdom · Taylor and Francis Ltd. · ISSN 2166-5095
——Q1Yes
Q1Digital Geography and Society
United Kingdom · Elsevier Ltd · ISSN 2666-3783
——Q1Yes
Q1East European Politics
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 2159-9165, 2159-9173
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Economic Development and Cultural Change
United States · UNIV CHICAGO PRESS · ISSN 0013-0079, 1539-2988
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Economic Development Quarterly
United States · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 0891-2424, 1552-3543
SSCIQ3Q1—
Q1Energy, Sustainability and Society
United States · BMC · ISSN 2192-0567
SCI-EQ2Q1Yes
Q1Entrepreneurship and Regional Development
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 0898-5626, 1464-5114
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Environment and Development Economics
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 1355-770X, 1469-4395
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space
United States · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 2514-8486, 2514-8494
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Extractive Industries and Society
United Kingdom · ELSEVIER SCI LTD · ISSN 2214-790X, 2214-7918
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Food Policy
United Kingdom · ELSEVIER SCI LTD · ISSN 0306-9192, 1873-5657
SCI-E, SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Food Security
Netherlands · SPRINGER · ISSN 1876-4517, 1876-4525
SCI-EQ2Q1—
Q1Futures
United Kingdom · ELSEVIER SCI LTD · ISSN 0016-3287, 1873-6378
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Global Social Challenges Journal
United Kingdom · BRISTOL UNIV PRESS & POLICY PRESS · ISSN 2752-3349
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Global Transitions
China · KEAI PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 2589-7918
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Housing Policy Debate
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1051-1482, 2152-050X
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Housing, Theory and Society
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1403-6096, 1651-2278
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Information Technology for Development
United Kingdom · ASSOC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT · ISSN 0268-1102, 1554-0170
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
United Kingdom · EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 1756-8692, 1756-8706
SSCIQ2Q1Yes
Q1International Journal of Educational Development
United Kingdom · PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD · ISSN 0738-0593, 1873-4871
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
China · KEAI PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 2577-4441, 2577-445X
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
United Kingdom · WILEY · ISSN 0309-1317, 1468-2427
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development
United Kingdom · TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1946-3138, 1946-3146
ESCIQ3Q1Yes
Q1Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies
United Kingdom · EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 2042-1168, 2042-1176
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Contemporary China
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1067-0564, 1469-9400
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Development Economics
Netherlands · ELSEVIER · ISSN 0304-3878, 1872-6089
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Development Studies
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 0022-0388, 1743-9140
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Environment and Development
United States · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 1070-4965, 1552-5465
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Human Development and Capabilities
United States · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1945-2829, 1945-2837
SSCIQ3Q1—
Q1Journal of International Relations and Development
United Kingdom · PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD · ISSN 1408-6980, 1581-1980
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
Switzerland · Elsevier B.V. · ISSN 2199-8531
——Q1Yes
Q1Journal of Planning Education and Research
United States · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 0739-456X, 1552-6577
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Regional Science
United Kingdom · WILEY · ISSN 0022-4146, 1467-9787
SSCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Rural Studies
United Kingdom · PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD · ISSN 0743-0167, 1873-1392
SSCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Social Entrepreneurship
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1942-0676, 1942-0684
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1Journal of the American Planning Association
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 0194-4363, 1939-0130
SSCIQ1Q1—

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