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Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1989

ISSN1097-0053

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.421

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.523

Total Worksi

3,279

Total Citationsi

10,389

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business, Finance; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Accounting.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 78 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,279

Publisher OrgWiley

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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

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1097-0053

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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

1.3k

2019

508

2020

342

2021

470

2022

450

2023

260

2024

2025

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, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2

AccountingQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Accounting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceFinancial Reporting and Valuation ResearchCorporate Finance and GovernanceCorporate Taxation and AvoidanceRisk Management in Financial FirmsAccounting and Organizational ManagementTaxation and Legal IssuesAccounting Theory and Financial ReportingInsurance and Financial Risk ManagementBanking stability, regulation, efficiency

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance

Is Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance: 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 Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance?

Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.35.

Is Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance?