First Vietnamese economic journal included in ESCI list
The English version of the Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (JABES-E) has been included in the list of Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).
Hanoi (VNA) – The English version of the Journal of Asian Business andEconomic Studies (JABES-E) has been included in the list of Emerging SourcesCitation Index (ESCI).
This is the first economic journal of Vietnam to enter the list, according toProf. Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai, Editor-in-Chief of JABES at the University ofEconomics Ho Chi Minh City.
The ESCI was launched in late 2015 by Thomson Reuters as a new database in Webof Science.
This index was produced by Clarivate Analytics since 2017, which includes over7740 journals from various areas of research.
Journals included in the ESCI cover all disciplines and range frominternational and broad scope publications to those that provide deeperregional or specialty area coverage.
Web of Science Core Collection content is uniquely selective and indexing isuniquely consistent. Every article and all cited references from every journalhave been indexed, creating the most comprehensive and complete citationnetwork to power both confident discovery and trusted assessment.
Seven publications of JABES-E have been published by EmeraldPublishing so far, with 58 research studies by 132 authors from 25 countriesworldwide. /.
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