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Finance and Society

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2015

ISSN2059-5999

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 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

0.501

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.603

Total Worksi

262

Total Citationsi

2,488

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.96

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Finance and Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes research on the social, cultural, and political dimensions of finance. It aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and critical engagement with the financialization of everyday life, the role of finance in shaping social inequalities, and the possibilities for alternative financial practices.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications262

Publisher OrgCambridge University Press

OA Since1969

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2059-5999

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

142

2019

414

2020

2021

2022

159

2023

118

2024

134

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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

History and Philosophy of ScienceQ1

FinanceQ2

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

FinanceSociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)History and Philosophy of Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Housing, Finance, and NeoliberalismEconomic Theory and PolicyFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital FinanceBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyPolitical Economy and MarxismBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityEconomic Theory and InstitutionsGlobal Financial Regulation and CrisesDigital Economy and Work TransformationGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies

Frequently asked questions about Finance and Society

Is Finance and Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Finance and Society: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Finance and Society?

Finance and Society is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.501.

Is Finance and Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Finance and Society is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.