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Applied Finance Letters

Tuwhera Open Access Publisher Β· New Zealand Β· Est. 2012

ISSN2253-5799eISSN2253-5802
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
H-Indexi
9
Total Worksi
151
Total Citationsi
381
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.65
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Applied Finance Letters publishes empirical research with implications and relevance for academia and the finance industry. The aim is to encourage high-quality contributions that foster discussions among academics, policymakers and financial practitioners. The Journal welcomes submissions from all fields of finance and is especially interested in innovative and original contributions.

General Information

Country / RegionNew Zealand
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyContinuous publication
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications151
Publisher OrgTuwhera Open Access Publisher
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Tuwhera Open Access Publisher
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2253-5799 / 2253-5802
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, CLOCKSS
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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
4
10
2019
19
111
2020
13
59
2021
17
11
2022
22
29
2023
17
18
2024
13
5
2025
1
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesMarket Dynamics and VolatilityCorporate Finance and GovernanceBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyComplex Systems and Time Series AnalysisFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityStock Market Forecasting MethodsMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance

Frequently asked questions about Applied Finance Letters

Is Applied Finance Letters a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Applied Finance Letters: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Applied Finance Letters?

Applied Finance Letters is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.65.

Is Applied Finance Letters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Applied Finance Letters is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Applied Finance Letters?

Applied Finance Letters publishes empirical research with implications and relevance for academia and the finance industry. The aim is to encourage high-quality contributions that foster discussions among academics, policymakers and financial practitioners. The Journal welcomes submissions from all fields of finance and is especially interested in innovative and original contributions.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref