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Open Access Law and economics Journals
A list of Open Access Law and economics journals for you to publish your manuscript in
Law and economics is application of economic theory to analysis of legal systems
Open Access journals publish research articles that are free to to view and download. The main difference between articles in open access journals and those in closed journals is the business model. Both types of articles have to undergo the same peer review process.
Hopefully this list of Law and economics Open Access journals will make it easier for you to decide where to publish your Law and economics manuscript.
Our list includes all the high-impact factor Law and economics journals as well as new journals. This should give you a better idea on where you should publish. Instead of displaying the most commonly known Law and economics journals, we have made an exhaustive list of open accesss Law and economics journals. Use our different columns — number of papers, number of citations, and relevance — to find the best Law and economics venue for your manuscript.
The DOAJ columns refers to the The Directory of Open Access Journals, a list of open access journals, maintained by Infrastructure Services for Open Access.
There are certain criteria a journal must meet to be indexed by DOAJ, and thus inclusion in the DOAJ index is seen by scholars as a mark of quality.
All the open access Law and economics journals in this list are indexed in OA.mg.
If you spot any mistakes in this table of Law and economics OA journals, don’t hesitate to send us an email.
| Name | ISSN | DOAJ | Publisher | No. of Papers | Citations | Relevance▼ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By-laws rules and regulations - International Monetary Fund (Print) | 0250-7307 | International Monetary Fund | 6 | 0 | 100 | ||
| The open law journal | 1874-950X | Bentham Science | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Cambridge journal of international and comparative law | 2050-1706 | Edward Elgar Publishing | 44 | 0 | 68.2 | ||
| Tax law technical note | 2523-5753 | International Monetary Fund | 3 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| The Bond Law Review | 1033-4505 | ☑ | Bond University | 536 | 577 | 61.6 | Website |
| Oslo Law Review | 2387-3299 | ☑ | Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS | 76 | 171 | 59.2 | Website |
| Yearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies | 1689-9024 | ☑ | University of Warsaw - Faculty of Management | 125 | 63 | 55.2 | Website |
| International Journal of Private Law | 1753-6235 | Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. | 257 | 224 | 53.3 | Website | |
| Europe and the world | 2399-2875 | ☑ | UCL Press | 42 | 24 | 52.4 | Website |
| Revista Fuerzas Armadas Y Sociedad | 0717-1498 | SciELO | 6 | 7 | 50 | ||
| Journal of Bentham studies | 2045-757X | UCL Press | 8 | 4 | 50 | ||
| Russian studies in law and politics | 2576-9634 | Science and Innovation Center | 2 | 0 | 50 | ||
| Revija Kopaoničke škole prirodnog prava | 2683-443X | Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science | 48 | 16 | 50 | ||
| Alberta law review | 0002-4821 | 2335 | 2234 | 49.9 | |||
| Perspectives on Federalism | 2036-5438 | ☑ | Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 309 | 361 | 48.9 | Website |
| Ethics & Global Politics | 1654-6369 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 239 | 2101 | 47.7 | Website |
| Journal of Legal Analysis | 1946-5319 | ☑ | Oxford University Press | 141 | 1825 | 46.8 | Website |
| Pravo i privreda | 0354-3501 | Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science | 97 | 11 | 46.4 | ||
| University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform | 0363-602X | University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform (JLR)/University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform Caveat (JLR Caveat) | 1281 | 2345 | 46 | Website | |
| Groningen journal of international law | 2352-2674 | ☑ | University of Groningen Press | 121 | 139 | 45.5 | Website |
| Global justice | 1835-6842 | ☑ | University Library J. C. Senckenberg | 143 | 148 | 42 | Website |
| Seoul Law Review | 1976-5169 | Law Research Institute, University of Seoul | 452 | 56 | 41.6 | ||
| Brill open law | 2352-7072 | Brill | 17 | 13 | 41.2 | ||
| Journal of civil and legal sciences | 2169-0170 | OMICS Publishing Group | 179 | 77 | 40.8 | ||
| Problemy Prawa Prywatnego Międzynarodowego | 1896-7604 | University of Silesia in Katowice | 67 | 13 | 40.3 | ||
| Erasmus law review | 2210-2671 | ☑ | Boom Uitgevers Den Haag | 359 | 664 | 40.1 | Website |
| Democratic Legal Studies | 1226-6612 | Democratic Legal Studies Association | 656 | 34 | 39.9 | ||
| Journal of Law and Commerce | 0733-2491 | University Library System, University of Pittsburgh | 185 | 155 | 39.5 | Website | |
| Jurnal notariil | 2540-797X | Universitas Warmadewa | 38 | 6 | 39.5 | ||
| Anali Pravnog fakulteta u Beogradu | 0003-2565 | ☑ | Univerzitet u Beogradu - Pravni fakultet | 343 | 128 | 39.4 | Website |
| Konstitucìjno-pravovì akademìčnì studìï | 2663-5399 | Publishing House Helvetica | 85 | 3 | 38.8 | ||
| Access to justice in Eastern Europe | 2663-0575 | ☑ | East-European Law Research Center | 155 | 61 | 38.7 | Website |
| Croatian yearbook of European law & policy | 1845-5662 | ☑ | Pravni Fakultet Sveucilista u Zagrebu - Law School of the University of Zagreb | 238 | 376 | 38.7 | Website |
| AJIL unbound | 2398-7723 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 251 | 145 | 35.9 | Website |
| The Age of human rights | 2340-9592 | ☑ | Universidad de Jaen | 152 | 43 | 35.5 | Website |
| Pravoprimenenie | 2542-1514 | ☑ | Dostoevsky Omsk State University | 341 | 105 | 35.2 | Website |
| Victoria University of Wellington law review | 1171-042X | Victoria University of Wellington Library | 103 | 12 | 34 | ||
| Review of European and Comparative Law | 2545-384X | ☑ | Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawla II | 98 | 7 | 33.7 | Website |
| International journal of intellectual property rights | 0976-6529 | IAEME Publication Chennai | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | ||
| Justitia Liber | 2674-6387 | Companhia Brasileira de Producao Cientifica | 6 | 1 | 33.3 | ||
| Informes | 2386-9860 | Universitat de Valencia | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | ||
| Journal of law and jurisprudence | 2052-1871 | UCL Press | 130 | 24 | 33.1 | ||
| Law. The Journal of the Higher School of Economics | 2072-8166 | National Research University, Higher School of Economics (HSE) | 384 | 149 | 33.1 | ||
| Pittsburgh Tax Review | 1932-1821 | University Library System, University of Pittsburgh | 124 | 53 | 33.1 | Website | |
| Časopis Kiïvsʹkogo unìversitetu prava | 2219-5521 | Kyiv University of Law of NAS of Ukraine | 484 | 18 | 32.6 | ||
| German Law Journal | 2071-8322 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 2266 | 7377 | 32.2 | Website |
| Constitutional review | 2460-0016 | ☑ | Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia | 84 | 37 | 32.1 | Website |
| Vietnamese Journal of Legal Sciences | 2719-3004 | De Gruyter Open Sp. z o.o. | 28 | 2 | 32.1 | ||
| Journal of hongik law review | 1975-9576 | The Law Research Institute of Hongik University | 1063 | 118 | 32.1 | ||
| Michigan business & entrepreneurial law review | 2375-7523 | Michigan Business & Entrepreneurial Law Review (MBELR) | 129 | 18 | 31.8 | ||
| Comparative Law Review | 0866-9449 | ☑ | Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika/Nicolaus Copernicus University | 139 | 64 | 31.7 | Website |
| Theory and practice of jurisprudence | 2225-6555 | ☑ | Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University | 375 | 22 | 31.5 | Website |
| Utrecht law review | 1871-515X | ☑ | Utrecht University School of Law | 475 | 2282 | 31.4 | Website |
| Teoretičeskaâ i prikladnaâ ûrisprudenciâ | 2686-7834 | ☑ | The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration | 48 | 3 | 31.3 | Website |
| Christ University law journal | 2278-4322 | Christ University Bangalore - Christ University Law Journal | 125 | 35 | 31.2 | ||
| ScienceRise | 2523-4145 | ☑ | Private Company Technology Center | 145 | 8 | 31 | Website |
| Juridical Tribune | 2247-7195 | ☑ | Bucharest University of Economic Studies | 184 | 34 | 31 | Website |
| Strani pravni život | 0039-2138 | ☑ | Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science | 169 | 26 | 30.8 | Website |
| Evropska revija za pravo osiguranja | 2334-7597 | University Library in Kragujevac | 39 | 9 | 30.8 | ||
| Utrecht journal of international and European law | 2053-5341 | ☑ | Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 26 | 4 | 30.8 | Website |
| Supremaţia Dreptului | 2345-1971 | ☑ | 36 | 0 | 30.6 | Website | |
| Juridica International | 1406-1082 | ☑ | University of Tartu | 160 | 33 | 30.6 | Website |
| Mizan Law Review | 1998-9881 | ☑ | African Journals Online | 220 | 225 | 30.5 | Website |
| SungKyunKwan Law Review | 1229-943X | Institute of Legal Studies, Sungkyunkwan University | 1012 | 51 | 30 | ||
| Baltic Journal of Law & Politics | 2029-0454 | ☑ | De Gruyter Open Sp. z o.o. | 217 | 266 | 29.5 | Website |
| International law research | 1927-5234 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 102 | 65 | 29.4 | ||
| Indiana law review | 0090-4198 | IUPUI University Library | 1744 | 1372 | 29.4 | ||
| Naukovij vìsnik Užgorodsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu | 2307-3322 | Publishing House Helvetica | 888 | 10 | 29.1 | ||
| Walisongo Law Review | 2715-3347 | UIN Walisongo Semarang | 31 | 0 | 29 | ||
| Jose wa beob | 2005-1301 | Law Research Institute, University of Seoul | 90 | 0 | 28.9 | ||
| Korean Lawyers Association Journal | 1598-4729 | Korean Lawyers Association | 1611 | 69 | 28.9 | ||
| University of Pittsburgh Law Review | 0041-9915 | University Library System, University of Pittsburgh | 605 | 982 | 28.9 | Website | |
| Tilburg law review | 2211-0046 | ☑ | Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 725 | 1548 | 28.8 | |
| სამართალი და მსოფლიო | 2346-7916 | ☑ | European University Scientific-Research Institute of Law | 129 | 7 | 28.7 | Website |
| Journal Of Private And Commercial Law | 2599-0306 | ☑ | Universitas Negeri Semarang | 28 | 8 | 28.6 | Website |
| Droit Polonais Contemporain | 0070-7325 | Instytut Nauk Prawnych Polskiej Akademii Nauk | 14 | 0 | 28.6 | ||
| Michigan technology law review | 2688-4941 | Michigan Technology Law Review (MTLR) | 56 | 8 | 28.6 | ||
| Vestnik Tverskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta | 1995-0144 | Tver State University | 172 | 1 | 28.5 | ||
| Sriwijaya law review | 2541-6464 | ☑ | Universitas Sriwijaya | 92 | 27 | 28.3 | Website |
| Panorama of Brazilian Law | 2318-1516 | Panorama of Brazilian Law | 362 | 13 | 28.2 | ||
| Bratislava law review | 2585-7088 | ☑ | Bratislava Law Review | 164 | 29 | 28 | Website |
| Indonesia Private Law Review | 2723-259X | ☑ | Fiat Justisia | 29 | 1 | 27.6 | Website |
| Slovo Nacìonalʹnoï školi suddìv Ukraïni | 2707-6849 | The National School of Judges of Ukraine | 105 | 11 | 27.6 | ||
| Administrative and Environmental Law Review | 2723-2484 | ☑ | Fiat Justisia | 29 | 4 | 27.6 | Website |
| European Journal of Law and Public Administration | 2360-6754 | Asociatia LUMEN | 248 | 50 | 27.4 | ||
| Danube | 1804-6746 | ☑ | 165 | 273 | 27.3 | ||
| Financial Law Review | 2299-6834 | ☑ | Uniwersytet Jagiellonski – Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego | 162 | 48 | 27.2 | Website |
| Revista Institutului Naţional de Justiţie | 1857-2405 | ☑ | National Institute of Justice | 48 | 0 | 27.1 | Website |
| Vìsnik Marìupolʹsʹkogo deržavnogo unìversitetu | 2226-3047 | Mariupol State University | 48 | 0 | 27.1 | ||
| BRICS Law Journal | 2409-9058 | ☑ | Tyumen State University | 262 | 204 | 27.1 | Website |
| Dovenschmidt quaterly | 2211-9973 | 37 | 45 | 27 | |||
| Pravni zapisi | 2217-2815 | ☑ | Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science | 248 | 77 | 27 | Website |
| Jurnal Ilmiah Penegakan Hukum | 2355-987X | Universitas Medan Area | 67 | 9 | 26.9 | ||
| Spanish labour law and employment relations journal | 2255-2081 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 15 | 28 | 26.7 | ||
| Deržava ì pravo | 1563-3349 | Koretsky Institute of State and Law of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine | 68 | 0 | 26.5 | ||
| Revista jurídica Portucalense | 2183-5799 | ☑ | Portucalense University | 38 | 0 | 26.3 | Website |
| Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy | 1559-3061 | ☑ | Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy | 407 | 1562 | 26.3 | Website |
| Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo universiteta | 2074-1243 | Saint Petersburg State University | 306 | 99 | 25.8 | ||
| Deakin Law Review | 1321-3660 | Deakin University | 333 | 1002 | 25.8 | Website | |
| Batulis Civil Law Review | 2722-4465 | Fakultas Hukum Universitas Pattimura | 35 | 47 | 25.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I publish my Law and economics paper?
You can publish your Law and economics paper in the Open Access journals in this list
What is Open Access (OA)?
Open Access is the free online access of research articles coupled with the rights to use and distribute these articles fully in the digital environment.
What does “relevance” mean in the table?
It refers to the strength of association between this journal being listed and the concept, from 0-100. For example, the Journal Of Research In Mechanical Engineering has a relevance of “0” when listed under “Open Access Computer Science Journals” because it has no relevance to the field of Computer Science.
How do you count total number of citations?
The citations represent the times that works have cited papers under this journal. In our case, we obtain this data from OpenAlex, an open catalog of scholarly papers. It's hard to say how accurate it is but it can give you a general idea on how prestigious the journal is. The more work that have cited it, the better.
Where can I find other lists like this one?
To search for more open journal lists under different topics, look on OA.mg
How can I publish my paper on OA.mg?
That's exactly why we made these lists, so you can find a journal that will publish your paper. We at OA.mg don't offer publishing services.
What is an APC?
The Article Processing Charge (APC) is the fee that publishers of some open access journals charge in order to publish articles.
What are the different Open Access types?
Different open access types are commonly described using a colour system. The most commonly recognised names are “green”, “gold”, and “hybrid” open access; however, “bronze”, “black”, and “diamond” also exist.