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Journal of the American Taxation Association

American Accounting Association · United States · Est. 1987

ISSN1558-8017

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.382

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SNIP

1.431

Total Works

650

Total Citations

9,873

2yr Mean Citedness

0.96

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the effects of taxation on corporate behavior, including mergers, investment decisions, and tax avoidance strategies. It also examines the role of tax policy, tax authority monitoring, and tax disclosures in financial reporting and firm value.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

Annual Volume~ 21 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications650

Publisher OrgAmerican Accounting Association

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Accounting Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1558-8017

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

AccountingQ1

FinanceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

FinanceAccounting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Taxation and AvoidanceTaxation and Compliance StudiesAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceCorporate Finance and GovernanceDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsFinancial Reporting and Valuation Research