The World Bank Research Observer

Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)

Abbrev: World Bank Res. Obs.
ISSN 0257-3032EISSN 1564-6971
Database Coverage
  • Scopus
  • SSCI
  • Scilit
Journal Articles
All-time journal articles
512
2025 journal articles
4
Subject
  • Economics
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Management Sciences
  • Asian Studies
  • Communication Studies

Publications Analysis

Publications in 2016-2026
Open Access Publications in 2016-2026
Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

SubjectPublications
Economics
60
Political Science & International Relations
22
Management Sciences
12
Education & Pedagogy
11
Sociology
11
Sustainability Studies
10
Human Geography
9
Psychiatry & Psychology
8
Climate Change
7
Anthropology
7

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

CountryPublications
United States
48
United Kingdom
21
Germany
5
France
4
South Africa
2
Netherlands
2
Australia
2
Belgium
2
Sweden
2
Spain
1

Citation analysis
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Total Citations
161
Total Publications
26
Average Citations
6.19
Cited Publications
22
Cited Publications %
84.6%
Self Citations
0
Self Citations %
0%

Metrics
2025 Integrated Impact Indicators
I3
76
I3/N
4
h5_index
22
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM)
8.17

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year
All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution
All citations to publications in 2023-2024.
Q1
8
Med
16
Q3
26.5
99%
50.5
Max
55

Citation Origins
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Citing Source Titles
Citing Publishers

Latest Publications