Popularity scores

January 2026
Journal popularity score 550
Discipline popularity scores (quartiles)
Health policy 126(Q2)
Economics 487(Q2)

Journal info (provided by editor)

Manuscripts received last year
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Articles published last year
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% accepted last year
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Immediately rejected last year
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Open access status
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Two-year impact factor
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Aims and scope

The editor has not yet provided this information.

Duration of manuscript handling phases

Duration first review round
1.0 months
Tot. handling time acc. manuscripts
1.8 months
Decision time immediate rejection
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Overall rating manuscript handling
5.0 / 5.0

Characteristics of peer review process

Average number of review rounds
3.0 rounds
Difficulty of reviewer comments
5.0 / 5.0 (very difficult)
Average number of review reports
3.0 reports
Quality of review reports
5.0 / 5.0

Latest review

First review round: 4.1 weeks. Overall rating: 5 (excellent). Outcome: Accepted.

Motivation:
The review process was efficient, and the reviewers provided positive and constructive feedback that helped improve the quality of the manuscript. Overall, my experience with the journal was very positive, and I would be happy to submit related research to this journal in the future.