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Review of Accounting and Finance

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

ISSN1475-7702eISSN1758-7700

SJR Q1✓ 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.731

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.562

Total Worksi

608

Total Citationsi

10,414

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.51

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications608

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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?

Emerald Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1475-7702 / 1758-7700

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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

565

2019

171

2020

231

2021

236

2022

539

2023

429

2024

165

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)Q1

AccountingQ2

FinanceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

FinanceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Accounting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesFinancial Reporting and Valuation ResearchCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingMarket Dynamics and VolatilityCorporate Taxation and AvoidanceWorking Capital and Financial PerformanceBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyMonetary Policy and Economic Impact

Frequently asked questions about Review of Accounting and Finance

Is Review of Accounting and Finance a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Review of 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 Review of Accounting and Finance?

Review of 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 5.51.

Is Review of Accounting and Finance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Review of Accounting and Finance?