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Canadian Tax Journal

Canadian Tax Foundation · Canada

ISSN0008-5111

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.217

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

417

Total Citationsi

331

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.03

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Accounting; Law; Finance.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications417

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Canadian Tax Foundation

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0008-5111

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

AccountingQ3

LawQ3

FinanceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawFinanceAccounting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Taxation and AvoidanceTaxation and Legal IssuesCanadian Policy and GovernanceTaxation and Compliance StudiesFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthSocial Sciences and GovernanceLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisLegal principles and applications

Frequently asked questions about Canadian Tax Journal

Is Canadian Tax Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Canadian Tax Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Canadian Tax Journal?

Canadian Tax Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.217.

Is Canadian Tax Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Canadian Tax Journal is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Canadian Tax Journal?