New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Business, Finance

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Finance Research Letters90
2 International Review of Financial Analysis79
3 Journal of Financial Economics76
4 International Review of Economics & Finance61
5 Journal of Finance56
6 Research in International Business and Finance55
7 Review of Financial Studies46
8 Journal of Corporate Finance43
9 Journal of Banking & Finance41
- Pacific-Basin Finance Journal41
11 Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions & Money38
12 Borsa Istanbul Review37
13 Financial Innovation36
14 Global Finance Journal34
- Journal of Accounting Research34
- North American Journal of Economics and Finance34
17 Journal of Monetary Economics33
18 Review of Finance32
19 Journal of Accounting & Economics30
20 Review of Accounting Studies29
21 Journal of Financial Stability28
- Journal of International Money and Finance28
23 Accounting Review27
- Emerging Markets Review27
- Contemporary Accounting Research27
26 Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis26
27 Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal25
- British Accounting Review25
29 Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal23
- World Economy23
- Critical Perspectives on Accounting23
- Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance23
33 Corporate Governance-An International Review22
- International Journal of Finance & Economics22
35 International Journal of Accounting Information Systems21
- Accounting and Finance21
37 Journal of Commodity Markets19
- Journal of Empirical Finance19
- Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting19
40 Accounting Organizations and Society18
- Journal of Business Finance & Accounting18
42 European Financial Management17
- Journal of Futures Markets17
- Journal of Money Credit and Banking17
45 European Accounting Review16
- Journal of Accounting and Public Policy16
- Journal of Financial Intermediation16
- Managerial Auditing Journal16
49 Quantitative Finance15
- International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management15
- Journal of Multinational Financial Management15
- European Journal of Finance15
53 Australian Accounting Review14
- Financial Management14
- Journal of Financial Markets14
- Management Accounting Research14
- Accounting Forum14
- Auditing-A Journal of Practice & Theory14
- Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics14
60 SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics13
- Mathematical Finance13
62 World Bank Economic Review12
- Financial Analysts Journal12
- Real Estate Economics12
- Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance-Issues and Practice12
- IMF Economic Review12
- International Journal of Auditing12
- Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics12
69 Accounting and Business Research11
- Journal of Risk and Insurance11
- National Tax Journal11
- Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management11
- Abacus-A Journal of Accounting Finance and Business Studies11
- Journal of Risk and Uncertainty11
75 Accounting Horizons10
- Venture Capital10
- Journal of Financial Econometrics10
- Journal of Industrial Economics10
79 Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies9
- Finance and Stochastics9
- International Review of Finance9
- Investment Analysts Journal9
- Journal of Information Systems9
- Journal of Portfolio Management9
- Journal of Financial Research9
86 Fiscal Studies8
- Journal of Financial Services Research8
- Revista de Contabilidad-Spanish Accounting Review8
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics8
90 International Finance7
- Journal of Behavioral Finance7
- Journal of Real Estate Research7
- International Journal of Health Economics and Management7
- Mathematics and Financial Economics7
95 Spanish Journal of Finance and Accounting-Revista Espanola de Financiacion y Contabilidad5
- Journal of Pension Economics & Finance5
97 Finanzarchiv4
- Journal of Derivatives4
99 Review of Derivatives Research3
- International Insolvency Review3
- Journal of Risk3
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