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PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL

ELSEVIER · NL

ISSN0927-538XeISSN1879-0585

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.322

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.627

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Pacific-Basin Finance Journal publishes academic research on capital markets within the Asia-Pacific region, excluding papers that solely use US data. It emphasizes high-quality empirical investigations in financial economics.

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General Information

Country / RegionNL

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 324 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0927-538X / 1879-0585

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English

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

143

4.6k

2019

181

6.5k

2020

167

5.1k

2021

191

4.6k

2022

266

5.1k

2023

356

3.5k

2024

349

1.1k

2025

271

137

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.

Economics and EconometricsQ1

FinanceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceMarket Dynamics and VolatilityBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesPrivate Equity and Venture CapitalHousing Market and Economics

Frequently asked questions about PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL

Is PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL?

PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.