Journal metric profile

Basic Income Studies

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.600 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.700 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 276/617 Recorded category rank

Basic Income Studies JCR impact factor overview

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Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Basic Income Studies is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.600, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 276 out of 617 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 180 total citations, 15 total articles, 15 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.700, which is 0.100 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.400. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.370.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 6.2 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Basic Income Studies is identified in this record by print ISSN 2194-6094 and electronic ISSN 1932-0183. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameBasic Income Studies
Abbreviated journalBASIC INCOME STUD
PublisherWALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH
Metric year2025
Overall rank10,174
ISSN2194-6094
eISSN1932-0183
Total cites180
Total articles15
Citable items15
Cited half-life6.2 years
Citing half-life7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.600
5-Year Impact Factor1.700
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.400
Journal Citation Indicator0.370
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank276/617
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Basic Income Studies?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Basic Income Studies is 1.600 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Basic Income Studies?

Basic Income Studies is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Basic Income Studies?

Basic Income Studies is listed as being published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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