This journal focuses on public sector financial management, encompassing budgeting, accounting, auditing, and accountability. It examines the impact of technology, governance, and policy on public finances, as well as the quality and transparency of financial reporting. The scope also includes the analysis of specific financial instruments and their effectiveness in achieving public and environmental goals.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2
Economics and EconometricsQ2
FinanceQ2
Public AdministrationQ2
Strategy and ManagementQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Business, FinancePublic Administration
Scopus Categories
FinanceStrategy and ManagementEconomics and EconometricsPublic AdministrationBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Local Government Finance and DecentralizationPublic Policy and Administration ResearchFiscal Policies and Political EconomyFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthAccounting and Organizational ManagementAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceHousing Market and EconomicsNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringPublic-Private Partnership ProjectsTaxation and Compliance Studies