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title: "The Journal of Economic Inequality: 2 papers, last 30 days"
description: "The Journal of Economic Inequality published 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #175 of 239 journals."
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# The Journal of Economic Inequality

- 1 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Economics
- publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
- ISSN 1569-1721

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- The Journal of Economic Inequality published 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #175 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: Trinity College Dublin (1), Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway (1) and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (1).
- Countries: Ireland (1), Luxembourg (1) and France (1).
- From Apr 2024 to Sep 2026, The Journal of Economic Inequality published 121 papers (4 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “income inequality” (33), “COVID-19 pandemic” (9) and “income distribution” (8).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Immigrant key workers: their contribution to Europe’s Covid-19 response” (2025-05-28), with 62 citations.

## The last 30 months

*Papers by publication date, Apr 2024 to Sep 2026*

| Apr 24–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 30 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 21 | 63 | 37 | 121 |

*Most frequent keywords, Apr 2024 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | income inequality | 33 |
| 2 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 9 |
| 3 | income distribution | 8 |
| 4 | wage inequality | 8 |
| 5 | cross-national comparison | 7 |
| 6 | educational inequality | 7 |
| 7 | Gini coefficient | 6 |
| 8 | EU-SILC | 5 |
| 9 | educational attainment | 5 |
| 10 | gender pay gap | 5 |

*Most-cited papers published Apr 2024 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 3.7 | [Immigrant key workers: their contribution to Europe’s Covid-19 response](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-025-09674-9) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | 2025-05-28 | Francesco Fasani, Jacopo Mazza |
| 2 | 8 | 2.5 | [A new geography of inequality: top incomes in Italian Regions and Inner Areas](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-026-09743-7) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | 2026-07-20 | Demetrio Guzzardi, Salvatore Morelli |
| 3 | 5 | 0.3 | [The equity and efficiency effects of energy subsidy cost-recovery](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-024-09655-4) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | 2025-02-26 | Harry Humes, Niall Farrell |
| 4 | 5 | 0.3 | [Low-pay work and the risk of poverty: a dynamic analysis for European countries](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-025-09666-9) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | 2025-03-18 | Chiara Mussida, Dario Sciulli |
| 5 | 5 | 0.3 | [Misperceiving economic success: experimental evidence on meritocratic beliefs and inequality acceptance](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-025-09696-3) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | 2025-08-13 | Dietmar Fehr, Martin Vollmann |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | [The gendered inequality impact of the cost-of-living crisis: a comparative analysis](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-026-09754-4) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | Denisa Maria Sologon, Karina Doorley, Iryna Kyzyma et al. | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research; Trinity College Dublin; Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway |
| 2026-10-09 | [Multidimensional poverty in France: insights from a preference-based measurement approach](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-026-09747-3) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | Éléonore Richard | Université Paris Cité; Ministère des Solidarités et de la Santé; Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). The Journal of Economic Inequality. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality

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