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Journal of Economic Criminology Template

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Journal of Economic Criminology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance, Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies, Crime Patterns and Interventions.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Economic Criminology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inCrime, Illicit Activities, and Governance Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies Crime Patterns and Interventions Corruption and Economic Development Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
ISSN2949-7914
Citation impact (2-yr)3.94
h-index19
i10-index40
Total citations1,398
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Portsmouth
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Papers published in Journal of Economic Criminology per year

45
2023
69
2024
78
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Economic Criminology by publication year

668
2023
462
2024
198
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Economic Criminology

Behavioral analysis of cybercrime: Paving the way for effective policing strategies

G. Sarkar, Sandeep K. Shukla · 11 Oct 2023

This comprehensive survey paper offers a panoramic exploration of the dynamic realm of cybercrime policing, encompassing a wide spectrum of intricacies from cybercrime definitions to establishing a robust investigative framework. Navigating through the intricate tapestry of cybercrime, the study meticulously classifies and contextualizes cybercrime taxonomies, typologies, and defining attributes. Emphasizing the importance of a holistic…

Economic crime, economic criminology, and serious crimes for economic gain: On the conceptual and disciplinary (dis)order of the object of study

Nicholas Lord, Michael Levi · 21 Jul 2023

This article has two main objectives. First, to interrogate the concept and/or conception of ‘economic crime’ (framed as a singular thing). We argue that current policy, and subsequently, social scientific (or criminological more specifically) framings, tend to arbitrarily ‘carve up’ the objects of study that interest us, in turn creating a ‘conceptual disorder’ that has…

The interplay of corruption, human capital, and unemployment in Indonesia: Implications for economic development

Boge Triatmanto, Suryaning Bawono · 21 Sep 2023

This study was conducted by examining the interrelationships between Corruption, Human Resources, and Unemployment in Indonesia. We use data sourced from the World Bank and Transparency International with the period used from 1996 to 2021. This study aims to examine the relationship that exists between Corruption, Human Resources, and Unemployment so as to provide information…

Cheques or dating scams? Online fraud themes in hip-hop songs across popular music apps

Suleman Lazarus, Olatunji Olaigbe, Ayo Adeduntan et al. · 28 Sep 2023

How do hip-hop songs produced from 2017 to 2023 depict and rationalize online fraud? This study examines the depiction of online fraudsters in thirty-three Nigerian hip-hop songs on nine popular streaming platforms such as Spotify, Deezer, iTunes, SoundCloud, Apple Music, and YouTube. Using a directed approach to qualitative content analysis, we coded lyrics based on…

Emotional and financial costs of online dating scam: A phenomenological narrative of the experiences of victims of Nigerian romance fraudsters

Richard A. Aborisade, Akoji Ocheja, Babatunde Adekunle Okuneye · 9 Dec 2023

Qualitative research on the experiences of victims of online dating romance scams is limited. Following a phenomenological framework, this study explores victims’ accounts of interactions with offenders from first contact, development of romance, patterns of exploitation, eventual revelation, and financial and emotional costs of dating fraud. Ten participants from six countries who were victims of…

Journal of Economic Criminology template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Journal of Economic Criminology use?
Journal of Economic Criminology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Economic Criminology 12 (2023) 45–58.
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