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Quantitative Finance and Economics

American Institute of Mathematical Sciences · United States · Est. 2017

ISSN2573-0134eISSN2573-0134
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.374
H-Indexi
33
Total Worksi
316
Total Citationsi
3,635
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.61
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Quantitative Finance and Economics (QFE) is an international, scholarly, peer-reviewed, high quality and open access journal of finance and economics. It provides an advanced forum for communicating research results related to quantitative finance and economics. In order to promote the marginal contribution of the journal, QFE focuses on the following fields: Show more …… 1) Quantitative research on the basis of indexes, like compilation methodologies for financial indexes and their data dissemination, including but not limited to financial condition indexes, digital finance indexes and so forth; 2) Financialization, including but not limited to leverage ratios, financialization behaviors of enterprises and so forth; 3) Digital finance and risk management, concerning on quantitative research of financial risk through the application of information technology, including but not limited to sovereign digital currencies and monetary policies, financial risks induced by digital finance and so forth. We publish the following article types: original research articles, reviews, editorials, letters, and conference reports.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications316
Publisher OrgAIMS Press
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2573-0134 / 2573-0134
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
40
644
2019
32
848
2020
32
611
2021
32
352
2022
33
231
2023
33
201
2024
32
68
2025
23
3
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.

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2
FinanceQ3
Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

FinanceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Strategy and ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Market Dynamics and VolatilityFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesComplex Systems and Time Series AnalysisMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthCorporate Finance and GovernanceBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyStock Market Forecasting MethodsStochastic processes and financial applications

Frequently asked questions about Quantitative Finance and Economics

Is Quantitative Finance and Economics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Quantitative Finance and Economics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Quantitative Finance and Economics?

Quantitative Finance and Economics 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.61.

Is Quantitative Finance and Economics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Quantitative Finance and Economics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Quantitative Finance and Economics?

Quantitative Finance and Economics (QFE) is an international, scholarly, peer-reviewed, high quality and open access journal of finance and economics. It provides an advanced forum for communicating research results related to quantitative finance and economics. In order to promote the marginal contribution of the journal, QFE focuses on the following fields: Show more …… 1) Quantitative research on the basis of indexes, like compilation methodologies for financial indexes and their data dissemination, including but not limited to financial condition indexes, digital finance indexes and so for

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref