Journal of Human Capital

University of Chicago Press
University of Chicago Press
ISSN: 19328575, 19328664

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
0.8
SJR
0.617
CiteScore
2.4
Categories
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
Areas
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Years of issue
2009-2025
journal names
Journal of Human Capital
J HUM CAPITAL
Publications
309
Citations
5 407
h-index
36
Publications
121
Citations
3 127
Top-3 citing journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (565 citations)
Journal of Human Capital
Journal of Human Capital (226 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
USA (48 publications)
Germany (15 publications)
Italy (6 publications)
USA (17 publications)
China (3 publications)
Italy (3 publications)

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SSRN Electronic Journal
565 citations, 10.45%
Journal of Human Capital
226 citations, 4.18%
Economics of Education Review
142 citations, 2.63%
Labour Economics
82 citations, 1.52%
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
66 citations, 1.22%
Education Economics
55 citations, 1.02%
Journal of Labor Economics
54 citations, 1%
Journal of Population Economics
50 citations, 0.92%
Economics and Human Biology
48 citations, 0.89%
Review of Economics of the Household
46 citations, 0.85%
Applied Economics
43 citations, 0.8%
Journal of Development Economics
35 citations, 0.65%
International Journal of Educational Development
31 citations, 0.57%
Journal of Political Economy
31 citations, 0.57%
Economic Journal
31 citations, 0.57%
Health Economics (United Kingdom)
28 citations, 0.52%
European Economic Review
28 citations, 0.52%
PLoS ONE
27 citations, 0.5%
Empirical Economics
24 citations, 0.44%
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
24 citations, 0.44%
American Economic Review
23 citations, 0.43%
Economic Modelling
22 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Health Economics
22 citations, 0.41%
Social Science and Medicine
21 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Public Economics
21 citations, 0.39%
Economic Inquiry
20 citations, 0.37%
Sustainability
20 citations, 0.37%
B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy
19 citations, 0.35%
China Economic Review
19 citations, 0.35%
Handbook of the Economics of Education
19 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
18 citations, 0.33%
International Journal of Manpower
18 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Economic Growth
18 citations, 0.33%
Finance Research Letters
18 citations, 0.33%
World Development
18 citations, 0.33%
Social Science Research
17 citations, 0.31%
Review of Economic Dynamics
16 citations, 0.3%
Demography
16 citations, 0.3%
Macroeconomic Dynamics
16 citations, 0.3%
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
15 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Economic Literature
15 citations, 0.28%
Economic Development and Cultural Change
14 citations, 0.26%
Economic Analysis and Policy
14 citations, 0.26%
Journal of the European Economic Association
14 citations, 0.26%
International Migration Review
14 citations, 0.26%
European Sociological Review
14 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Demographic Economics
14 citations, 0.26%
International Review of Economics and Finance
13 citations, 0.24%
BMC Public Health
13 citations, 0.24%
Social Indicators Research
12 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Economic Inequality
12 citations, 0.22%
Frontiers in Psychology
12 citations, 0.22%
Economica
12 citations, 0.22%
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
12 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Comparative Economics
12 citations, 0.22%
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
12 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Macroeconomics
11 citations, 0.2%
Research in Higher Education
11 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Development Studies
11 citations, 0.2%
Scandinavian Journal of Economics
11 citations, 0.2%
SSM - Population Health
11 citations, 0.2%
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
11 citations, 0.2%
Energy Economics
10 citations, 0.18%
Review of Economics and Statistics
10 citations, 0.18%
Annual Review of Economics
10 citations, 0.18%
Applied Economics Letters
10 citations, 0.18%
Review of Economic Studies
10 citations, 0.18%
Journal of the Economics of Ageing
10 citations, 0.18%
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society
10 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
10 citations, 0.18%
Economics Letters
10 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
10 citations, 0.18%
Heliyon
10 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Monetary Economics
10 citations, 0.18%
Labour
9 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers in Public Health
9 citations, 0.17%
Children and Youth Services Review
9 citations, 0.17%
Education Finance and Policy
9 citations, 0.17%
SAGE Open
9 citations, 0.17%
Population and Development Review
9 citations, 0.17%
International Economic Review
9 citations, 0.17%
Structural Change and Economic Dynamics
8 citations, 0.15%
Early Childhood Research Quarterly
8 citations, 0.15%
Scientific Reports
8 citations, 0.15%
Oxford Economic Papers
8 citations, 0.15%
Asian Development Review
8 citations, 0.15%
Social Forces
8 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Applied Econometrics
8 citations, 0.15%
Quarterly Journal of Economics
8 citations, 0.15%
Wellcome Open Research
8 citations, 0.15%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
8 citations, 0.15%
Rethinking Urban Transformations
8 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Economic Studies
7 citations, 0.13%
Journal of International Development
7 citations, 0.13%
American Journal of Health Economics
7 citations, 0.13%
IZA Journal of Labor Economics
7 citations, 0.13%
Journal for Labour Market Research
7 citations, 0.13%
Quantitative Economics
7 citations, 0.13%
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
7 citations, 0.13%
Canadian Public Policy/ Analyse de Politiques
7 citations, 0.13%
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Elsevier
1340 citations, 24.78%
Springer Nature
678 citations, 12.54%
Wiley
611 citations, 11.3%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
480 citations, 8.88%
Taylor & Francis
450 citations, 8.32%
University of Chicago Press
351 citations, 6.49%
SAGE
198 citations, 3.66%
Oxford University Press
150 citations, 2.77%
Emerald
119 citations, 2.2%
Cambridge University Press
114 citations, 2.11%
MDPI
105 citations, 1.94%
American Economic Association
97 citations, 1.79%
Walter de Gruyter
50 citations, 0.92%
Frontiers Media S.A.
39 citations, 0.72%
MIT Press
37 citations, 0.68%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
34 citations, 0.63%
Annual Reviews
26 citations, 0.48%
IGI Global
19 citations, 0.35%
World Scientific
18 citations, 0.33%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
16 citations, 0.3%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
14 citations, 0.26%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
13 citations, 0.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
13 citations, 0.24%
CAIRN
12 citations, 0.22%
F1000 Research
12 citations, 0.22%
BMJ
11 citations, 0.2%
The Econometric Society
10 citations, 0.18%
EDP Sciences
9 citations, 0.17%
American Educational Research Association
9 citations, 0.17%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
8 citations, 0.15%
IntechOpen
8 citations, 0.15%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.13%
SciELO
7 citations, 0.13%
Human Kinetics
7 citations, 0.13%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
6 citations, 0.11%
Hindawi Limited
6 citations, 0.11%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.09%
University of California Press
4 citations, 0.07%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
4 citations, 0.07%
Cornell University Press
4 citations, 0.07%
American Medical Association (AMA)
4 citations, 0.07%
Sirey
4 citations, 0.07%
Duke University Press
3 citations, 0.06%
AIP Publishing
3 citations, 0.06%
The Royal Society
3 citations, 0.06%
Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
3 citations, 0.06%
National Tax Association
3 citations, 0.06%
Masaryk University Press
3 citations, 0.06%
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
3 citations, 0.06%
NP Voprosy Ekonomiki
3 citations, 0.06%
Kemerovo State University
3 citations, 0.06%
American Psychological Association (APA)
3 citations, 0.06%
Akademiai Kiado
3 citations, 0.06%
PERSEE Program
3 citations, 0.06%
JMIR Publications
3 citations, 0.06%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
3 citations, 0.06%
Duncker & Humblot GmbH
3 citations, 0.06%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.06%
IMR Press
2 citations, 0.04%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 citations, 0.04%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2 citations, 0.04%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2 citations, 0.04%
Academy of Management
2 citations, 0.04%
Society for Sociological Science
2 citations, 0.04%
OpenEdition
2 citations, 0.04%
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
2 citations, 0.04%
State University of Management
2 citations, 0.04%
AOSIS
2 citations, 0.04%
Bristol University Press
2 citations, 0.04%
Hans Publishers
2 citations, 0.04%
Apex Publishing
2 citations, 0.04%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Begell House
1 citation, 0.02%
Brill
1 citation, 0.02%
American Physiological Society
1 citation, 0.02%
American Accounting Association
1 citation, 0.02%
American Academy of Pediatrics
1 citation, 0.02%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
1 citation, 0.02%
American Society of Nephrology
1 citation, 0.02%
Index Copernicus
1 citation, 0.02%
Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine (KARM)
1 citation, 0.02%
Health Affairs (Project Hope)
1 citation, 0.02%
Pensoft Publishers
1 citation, 0.02%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Operations Research Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.02%
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
1 citation, 0.02%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
1 citation, 0.02%
American College of Physicians
1 citation, 0.02%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1 citation, 0.02%
Vysoka Skola Ekonomicka
1 citation, 0.02%
Bureau for Economic Research
1 citation, 0.02%
The Endocrine Society
1 citation, 0.02%
Society for the Study of Reproduction
1 citation, 0.02%
Forensic Science Society
1 citation, 0.02%
Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
1 citation, 0.02%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Eurasian Society of Educational Research
1 citation, 0.02%
American Public Health Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Groupe des ecoles nationales d'economie et statistique
1 citation, 0.02%
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IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
19 publications, 6.15%
University of Chicago
4 publications, 1.29%
University of York
4 publications, 1.29%
Yale University
3 publications, 0.97%
Stanford University
3 publications, 0.97%
Arizona State University
3 publications, 0.97%
New York University
3 publications, 0.97%
Ohio State University
3 publications, 0.97%
Bilkent University
2 publications, 0.65%
Dehradun Institute of Technology University
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Southern California
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Stavanger
2 publications, 0.65%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.65%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
2 publications, 0.65%
Columbia University
2 publications, 0.65%
Duke University
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Washington
2 publications, 0.65%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Notre Dame
2 publications, 0.65%
St. Francis Xavier University
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Valencia
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Exeter
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Guelph
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Rochester
2 publications, 0.65%
Universidad de Chile
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Pittsburgh
2 publications, 0.65%
Hacettepe University
1 publication, 0.32%
Koc University
1 publication, 0.32%
Sabanci University
1 publication, 0.32%
Middle East Technical University
1 publication, 0.32%
Boğaziçi University
1 publication, 0.32%
Istanbul University
1 publication, 0.32%
TOBB University of Economics and Technology
1 publication, 0.32%
Istanbul Medeniyet University
1 publication, 0.32%
Chennai Mathematical Institute
1 publication, 0.32%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.32%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1 publication, 0.32%
Basque Foundation for Science
1 publication, 0.32%
Aalto University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Bern
1 publication, 0.32%
University College London
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Padua
1 publication, 0.32%
St George's, University of London
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.32%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.32%
William Marsh Rice University
1 publication, 0.32%
National Taiwan University
1 publication, 0.32%
Chung Yuan Christian University
1 publication, 0.32%
Stony Brook University
1 publication, 0.32%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.32%
Loughborough University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Salerno
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.32%
Bocconi University
1 publication, 0.32%
European University Institute
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.32%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.32%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.32%
American University
1 publication, 0.32%
Seoul National University
1 publication, 0.32%
Clemson University
1 publication, 0.32%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.32%
Loyola University Chicago
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.32%
Corvinus University of Budapest
1 publication, 0.32%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.32%
Vanderbilt University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.32%
Leibniz University Hannover
1 publication, 0.32%
RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
1 publication, 0.32%
Ifo Institute for Economic Research
1 publication, 0.32%
Eastern Michigan University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.32%
Boston College
1 publication, 0.32%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of the Basque Country
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Waterloo
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Minnesota
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.32%
Utrecht University
1 publication, 0.32%
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
1 publication, 0.32%
Brown University
1 publication, 0.32%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
1 publication, 0.32%
Paris School of Economics
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.32%
Kansas State University
1 publication, 0.32%
Aoyama Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Porto
1 publication, 0.32%
Lehigh University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.32%
York University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Ottawa
1 publication, 0.32%
Wright State University
1 publication, 0.32%
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IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
6 publications, 4.96%
Bilkent University
2 publications, 1.65%
Dehradun Institute of Technology University
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Southern California
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Chicago
2 publications, 1.65%
St. Francis Xavier University
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Exeter
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Pittsburgh
2 publications, 1.65%
Koc University
1 publication, 0.83%
Sabanci University
1 publication, 0.83%
Boğaziçi University
1 publication, 0.83%
Istanbul University
1 publication, 0.83%
TOBB University of Economics and Technology
1 publication, 0.83%
Istanbul Medeniyet University
1 publication, 0.83%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1 publication, 0.83%
Basque Foundation for Science
1 publication, 0.83%
Aalto University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Bern
1 publication, 0.83%
University College London
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.83%
St George's, University of London
1 publication, 0.83%
William Marsh Rice University
1 publication, 0.83%
National Taiwan University
1 publication, 0.83%
Chung Yuan Christian University
1 publication, 0.83%
Stony Brook University
1 publication, 0.83%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.83%
Loughborough University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Stavanger
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Salerno
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.83%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 0.83%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
1 publication, 0.83%
European University Institute
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.83%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.83%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.83%
Seoul National University
1 publication, 0.83%
Arizona State University
1 publication, 0.83%
Clemson University
1 publication, 0.83%
Duke University
1 publication, 0.83%
New York University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.83%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.83%
Corvinus University of Budapest
1 publication, 0.83%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.83%
Leibniz University Hannover
1 publication, 0.83%
RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
1 publication, 0.83%
Ifo Institute for Economic Research
1 publication, 0.83%
Eastern Michigan University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of the Basque Country
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Minnesota
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.83%
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1 publication, 0.83%
Aoyama Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Porto
1 publication, 0.83%
Lehigh University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.83%
York University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Valencia
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Guelph
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Kentucky
1 publication, 0.83%
Louisiana State University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1 publication, 0.83%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
1 publication, 0.83%
Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 0.83%
Texas State University
1 publication, 0.83%
Université Clermont Auvergne
1 publication, 0.83%
University of York
1 publication, 0.83%
University College Dublin
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Essex
1 publication, 0.83%
Centre for Economic Policy Research
1 publication, 0.83%
Universidad del Pacífico
1 publication, 0.83%
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
1 publication, 0.83%
Universidad de Chile
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Missouri–St. Louis
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Georgia
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Mississippi
1 publication, 0.83%
Montana State University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Virginia
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Oregon
1 publication, 0.83%
Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.83%
Universidade Católica de Brasília
1 publication, 0.83%
Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica
1 publication, 0.83%
Montclair State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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USA, 48, 15.53%
USA
48 publications, 15.53%
Germany, 15, 4.85%
Germany
15 publications, 4.85%
Italy, 6, 1.94%
Italy
6 publications, 1.94%
Canada, 6, 1.94%
Canada
6 publications, 1.94%
United Kingdom, 5, 1.62%
United Kingdom
5 publications, 1.62%
China, 4, 1.29%
China
4 publications, 1.29%
Republic of Korea, 3, 0.97%
Republic of Korea
3 publications, 0.97%
Turkey, 3, 0.97%
Turkey
3 publications, 0.97%
France, 2, 0.65%
France
2 publications, 0.65%
Australia, 2, 0.65%
Australia
2 publications, 0.65%
India, 2, 0.65%
India
2 publications, 0.65%
Philippines, 2, 0.65%
Philippines
2 publications, 0.65%
Portugal, 1, 0.32%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.32%
Brazil, 1, 0.32%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.32%
Hungary, 1, 0.32%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.32%
Denmark, 1, 0.32%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.32%
Israel, 1, 0.32%
Israel
1 publication, 0.32%
Netherlands, 1, 0.32%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.32%
Norway, 1, 0.32%
Norway
1 publication, 0.32%
Chile, 1, 0.32%
Chile
1 publication, 0.32%
Japan, 1, 0.32%
Japan
1 publication, 0.32%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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USA, 17, 14.05%
USA
17 publications, 14.05%
China, 3, 2.48%
China
3 publications, 2.48%
Italy, 3, 2.48%
Italy
3 publications, 2.48%
United Kingdom, 2, 1.65%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 1.65%
Republic of Korea, 2, 1.65%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 1.65%
Turkey, 2, 1.65%
Turkey
2 publications, 1.65%
Germany, 1, 0.83%
Germany
1 publication, 0.83%
Portugal, 1, 0.83%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.83%
Brazil, 1, 0.83%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.83%
Hungary, 1, 0.83%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.83%
India, 1, 0.83%
India
1 publication, 0.83%
Canada, 1, 0.83%
Canada
1 publication, 0.83%
Philippines, 1, 0.83%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.83%
Japan, 1, 0.83%
Japan
1 publication, 0.83%
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