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The World Bank Economic Review is the most widely read scholarly economic journal in the world and is freely distributed [...]

The World Bank Economic Review is the most widely read scholarly economic journal in the world and is freely distributed to more than 9,500 subscribers in non-OECD countries. It is the only journal of its kind that specializes in quantitative development policy analysis. Subject to strict refereeing, articles examine policy choices and therefore emphasize policy relevance rather than theory or methodology. Readers include economists and other social scientists in government, business, international agencies, universities, and research institutions. The WBER seeks to provide the most current and best research in the field of economic development. (source)

SJR indicator vs. Cites per Doc (2y)

The SJR indicator measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is. Cites per Doc. (2y) measures the scientific impact of an average article published in the journal, it is computed using the same formula that journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters).

Citation vs. Self-Citation

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.

Cites per Document vs. External Cites per Document

Evolution of the number of total cites per document and external cites per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.

Cites per Document in 2, 3 and 4 years windows

Evolution of Citations per Document to a journal's published documents during the two, three and four previous years. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country.

Journal's Citable vs. Non Citable Documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows.

Journal's Cited vs. Uncited Documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

Indicators	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
SJR	2,769	1,123	1,745	1,566	2,465	2,667	1,028	1,796	1,898	1,781	1,569	1,537	1,843
Total Documents	22	26	22	19	19	18	20	19	25	23	22	18	21
Total Docs. (3years)	63	64	68	70	67	60	56	57	57	64	67	70	63
Total References	567	835	694	477	646	522	702	606	730	738	843	698	683
Total Cites (3years)	130	95	91	111	139	127	85	114	110	141	167	109	139
Self Cites (3years)	5	2	6	2	5	4	2	10	1	4	1	1	4
Citable Docs. (3years)	63	64	68	70	67	60	56	57	57	63	66	69	63
Cites / Doc. (4years)	2,06	2,45	1,47	1,70	1,91	2,17	2,78	2,00	2,34	2,27	2,69	1,85	2,71
Cites / Doc. (3years)	2,06	1,48	1,34	1,59	2,07	2,12	1,52	2,00	1,93	2,24	2,53	1,58	2,21
Cites / Doc. (2years)	1,48	1,02	1,00	1,65	1,98	1,03	1,38	1,42	1,79	2,19	2,21	1,24	1,25
References / Doc.	25,77	32,12	31,55	25,11	34,00	29,00	35,10	31,89	29,20	32,09	38,32	38,78	32,52
Cited Docs.	42	40	39	50	40	40	30	38	38	42	44	41	42
Uncited Docs.	21	24	29	20	27	20	26	19	19	22	23	29	21
% International Collaboration	0,00	3,85	22,73	36,84	36,84	44,44	45,00	57,89	36,00	60,87	45,45	38,89	52,38