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Review of Development Finance

AfricaGrowth Institute · South Africa · Est. 2010

ISSN1879-9337eISSN1879-9337

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

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

0.188

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.202

Total Works

111

Total Citations

6,563

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Review of Development Finance publishes research in development finance, focusing on the role of financial systems in the economic development process. It covers topics related to the deepening, outreach, efficiency, and stability of financial systems, balancing theoretical and empirical studies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Africa

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2020)

Total Publications111

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

AfricaGrowth Institute

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1879-9337 / 1879-9337

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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

Articles published

Times cited

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2020

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.

Economics and EconometricsQ4

FinanceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

FinanceEconomics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyMicrofinance and Financial InclusionIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesEconomic Growth and DevelopmentGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactMarket Dynamics and VolatilityFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthFinancial Risk and Volatility Modeling