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Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2003

ISSN2214-6350

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

1.049

H-Index

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SNIP

1.716

Total Works

888

Total Citations

26,497

2yr Mean Citedness

2.84

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on how individual and institutional behavior influences financial markets and corporate decisions. Topics include the impact of beliefs and sentiment on earnings management and market responses, the relationship between financial activities and well-being, and the determinants of investor engagement with financial safeguards. It also examines how regulatory changes, macroeconomic announcements, and geopolitical risks affect firm investment, market dynamics, and corporate adaptation.

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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 / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 87 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications888

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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2214-6350

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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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?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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2026

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.

FinanceQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Finance

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesCorporate Finance and GovernanceFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisMarket Dynamics and VolatilityDecision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsHousing Market and EconomicsAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceComplex Systems and Time Series AnalysisExperimental Behavioral Economics StudiesStock Market Forecasting Methods