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World Development Perspectives

Elsevier Ltd

United KingdomDevelopment (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
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Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
31H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.79SJR (2025)
2016-2026Coverage

About World Development Perspectives

World Development Perspectives is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.79 and H-index of 31.

Coverage: 2016-2026. Research categories: Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q2).

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2452-2929, 2468-0532
ISSN-L2452-2929
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationElsevier BV
Publisher country codeNL
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex675
Citations recorded in OpenAlex7,609
OpenAlex H-index40
Years represented in OpenAlex2016–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare; Microfinance and Financial Inclusion; Agricultural Innovations and Practices; Agricultural risk and resilience; Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management; Child Nutrition and Water Access.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

3,350.00 EUR; 3,130.00 GBP; 2,680.00 JPY

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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