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Here are some quick links to reliable rankings of economics journals.
By RePec
IDEAS/RePEc Aggregate Rankings for Journals
IDEAS/RePEc Simple Impact Factors for Journals
Repec Citec
Online Rankings
EconPhd
Google Scholar
CNRS (French)
ABDC (Australia)
JUFO (Finland)
The General Online Rankings
Web of Science
Scimagojr
Scopus
The Papers that do the Rankings
Ritzberger, K. (2008). A ranking of journals in economics and related fields. German Economic Review, 9(4), 402-430.
The list of Recommended Journals on p. 143.
Barrett, C. B., Olia, A., & Bailey, D. V. (2000). Subdiscipline-specific journal rankings: whither Applied Economics?. Applied Economics, 32(2), 239-252.
The top 10 journals for each subfield of Economics on p. 242.
Engemann, K. M., & Wall, H. J. (2009). A journal ranking for the ambitious economist. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 91(3), 127-139.
The “ambitious” list on p. 134
Combes, P. P., & Linnemer, L. (2010). Inferring missing citations: A quantitative multi-criteria ranking of all journals in economics.
Other rankings:
Lehmann, R., & Wohlrabe, K. (2017). An Elo ranking for economics journals’’. Economics Bulletin, 37(4), 2282-2291.
Hole, A. R. (2017). Ranking economics journals using data from a national research evaluation exercise. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 79(5), 621-636.
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