International Journal of Central Banking
Association of the International Journal of Central Banking · Germany · Est. 2002
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Aims & Scope
The International Journal of Central Banking (IJCB) is an initiative of the central banking community. Published bimonthly, the journal features articles on central bank theory and practice, with a special emphasis on research relating to monetary and financial stability. The main objectives of the International Journal of Central Banking are: to disseminate widely the best policy-relevant and applied research that reflects the missions of central banks around the world across a range of disciplines; and to promote communication amongst researchers both inside and outside of central banks. The journal's sponsoring institutions are committed to ensuring that the IJCB offers articles of high analytical quality for a professional audience. Both central bank and non-central bank economists are invited to submit papers for consideration.
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Central Banking
Is International Journal of Central Banking a predatory journal?
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What is the impact factor of International Journal of Central Banking?
International Journal of Central Banking 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 International Journal of Central Banking indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
International Journal of Central Banking is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Central Banking?
The International Journal of Central Banking (IJCB) is an initiative of the central banking community. Published bimonthly, the journal features articles on central bank theory and practice, with a special emphasis on research relating to monetary and financial stability. The main objectives of the International Journal of Central Banking are: to disseminate widely the best policy-relevant and applied research that reflects the missions of central banks around the world across a range of disciplines; and to promote communication amongst researchers both inside and outside of central banks. The
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