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SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL

ACTUARIAL SOC SOUTH AFRICA-ASSA · ZA · Est. 2001

ISSN1680-2179eISSN1680-2179

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

151

Total Citationsi

373

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business, Finance.

General Information

Country / RegionZA

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications151

Publisher OrgAfrican Journals OnLine

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ACTUARIAL SOC SOUTH AFRICA-ASSA

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1680-2179 / 1680-2179

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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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.

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Insurance and Financial Risk ManagementInsurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementLegal Issues in South AfricaFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisHIV/AIDS Impact and ResponsesGlobal Health Care IssuesFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesCommunity Development and Social ImpactStochastic processes and financial applicationsRetirement, Disability, and Employment

Frequently asked questions about SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL

Is SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL a predatory journal?

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What is the impact factor of SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL?

SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL 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 SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of SOUTH AFRICAN ACTUARIAL JOURNAL?