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Finance and Development

International Monetary Fund · United States

ISSN0145-1707

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q446

Total46

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Journal Impact Factor

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

SJR Scorei

0.118

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.356

Total Worksi

220

Total Citationsi

387

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Finance and Development is the IMF's flagship magazine that publishes analysis and insight on international finance, economics, and development. It covers the latest trends and research in these fields. The journal publishes articles related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Social Sciences.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications220

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

International Monetary Fund

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0145-1707

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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.

DevelopmentQ4

FinanceQ4

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

FinanceDevelopmentGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Development and AidState Capitalism and Financial GovernanceAfrican history and culture studiesFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthHistorical and Contemporary Political DynamicsGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesAfrican studies and sociopolitical issuesEconomic Theory and PolicyPublic-Private Partnership ProjectsVietnamese History and Culture Studies

Frequently asked questions about Finance and Development

Is Finance and Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Finance and Development: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Finance and Development?

Finance and Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.118.

Is Finance and Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Finance and Development is indexed in Scopus.