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Panorama Open Scholarly Index
POSIIndexedC-Q1Zone 1Partially verifiedCurrent

The American Journal of Comparative Law

Oxford University Press · United States

POSI-J-023972eISSN 0002-919X

Evaluation status

POSI-EVAL-1.0

1 · Core Collection

Indexed, not certified

Listed in the journal directory. Certification is by application.

2 · PQF

Not assessed

Eligibility framework; not a citation metric.

3 · Citation ranking

CITATION-RANK-1.0
31 / 962C-Q1Zone 1

In Law · percentile 96.8

PNCI 4.25 · 149 eligible items · coverage 100.0%

Snapshot: September 2026

PQF is an eligibility and quality-framework assessment. It is not a citation ranking metric and does not determine Citation Quartiles or POSI Zones. PCS is a supplementary citation indicator and does not determine the official POSI Citation Rank, Citation Percentile, Citation Quartile, or POSI Zone.

Citations and output

Citation score (PCS)
1.54
Supplementary · 2022–2025 · 149 items · PCS-1.0
Adequate sample
How it is calculated
Articles
5,564
OpenAlex / Crossref
Subject
Law
P5.05 · confidence high

Ranking history

  1. 2026currentC-Q1Zone 1

    Law · rank 31 of 962

Editions are kept as published; each ranks the journal within its category that year.

Record details

Identity

POSI ID · posi-data registry/ · identifier
POSI-J-023972
eISSN · ISSN Portal / Crossref · identifier
0002-919X
OpenAlex source · OpenAlex · identifier
S167039476
Title · ISSN Portal / Crossref · registry
The American Journal of Comparative Law
Publisher · Crossref / OpenAlex · registry
Oxford University Press

Not recorded: pISSN, ISSN country

Declared by the publisher

Stated by the journal about itself. POSI records these as declared and does not present them as measured.

Declared country · Publisher · declared
United States
Language · Publisher / DOAJ · declared
English
Website · Publisher · declared
academic.oup.com/ajcl

Not recorded: Frequency, License, Peer review, Article processing charge

Registry and computed values

Open access · DOAJ / OpenAlex · registry
No

Not recorded: DOAJ status

Verification: Partially verified

ISSN resolved to an OpenAlex source record; journal-level evidence not reviewed by POSI.

Freshness: Current

Updated 2026-08-10. Record updated within 6 months of the data cutoff.

Indexed, benchmark set

Indexed. Also in the Global Benchmark reference set that POSI uses to validate its methodology.

How states are assigned

Cite this record

Panorama Open Scholarly Index. (2026). The American Journal of Comparative Law [journal record, POSI-J-023972]. https://posi.panorama-sg.com/journal/bench-the-american-journal-of-comparative-law-0739/