New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Business, Finance

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs that used to have more than one decimal point are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)
Rank Journal Impact Factor 2024
1 Journal of Finance ca. 12.2
2 Journal of Accounting Research ca. 10.4
3 International Review of Financial Analysis ca. 10.2
4 Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal ca. 8.8
- Journal of Financial Economics ca. 8.8
6 British Accounting Review ca. 8
7 Journal of Accounting & Economics ca. 7.8
8 International Review of Economics & Finance ca. 7.6
- Research in International Business and Finance ca. 7.6
- Review of Financial Studies ca. 7.6
11 Financial Management ca. 7.5
12 International Journal of Accounting Information Systems ca. 7.4
13 Review of Finance ca. 7.2
14 Finance Research Letters ca. 7.1
15 Journal of Corporate Finance ca. 6.9
16 Financial Innovation ca. 6.4
17 Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions & Money ca. 6
18 Review of Accounting Studies ca. 5.7
- Borsa Istanbul Review ca. 5.7
20 Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting ca. 5.5
21 Pacific-Basin Finance Journal ca. 5.4
- Corporate Governance-An International Review ca. 5.4
23 Global Finance Journal ca. 5.2
- Journal of Commodity Markets ca. 5.2
25 Journal of Multinational Financial Management ca. 5.1
26 Contemporary Accounting Research ca. 4.9
27 Accounting Organizations and Society ca. 4.5
- Management Accounting Research ca. 4.5
29 Critical Perspectives on Accounting ca. 4.4
- Emerging Markets Review ca. 4.4
31 European Financial Management ca. 4.2
- Journal of Financial Services Research ca. 4.2
33 Accounting Forum ca. 4.1
- Journal of Financial Stability ca. 4.1
- Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis ca. 4.1
- Journal of Monetary Economics ca. 4.1
37 Accounting Review ca. 4
- Journal of Banking & Finance ca. 4
39 Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance ca. 3.9
40 North American Journal of Economics and Finance ca. 3.8
- European Journal of Finance ca. 3.8
42 Auditing-A Journal of Practice & Theory ca. 3.7
- International Journal of Finance & Economics ca. 3.7
44 Journal of International Money and Finance ca. 3.6
- Mathematical Finance ca. 3.6
46 Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics ca. 3.3
47 World Economy ca. 3
48 Journal of Information Systems ca. 2.9
49 Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management ca. 2.8
- Australian Accounting Review ca. 2.8
- Journal of Futures Markets ca. 2.8
52 International Journal of Auditing ca. 2.7
- International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management ca. 2.7
54 Managerial Auditing Journal ca. 2.6
- Venture Capital ca. 2.6
- Journal of Business Finance & Accounting ca. 2.6
- Accounting and Finance ca. 2.6
58 Real Estate Economics ca. 2.5
- Accounting and Business Research ca. 2.5
- Accounting Horizons ca. 2.5
- Journal of Empirical Finance ca. 2.5
- Journal of Financial Markets ca. 2.5
63 Journal of Financial Intermediation ca. 2.4
64 Journal of Financial Research ca. 2.3
- World Bank Economic Review ca. 2.3
- International Review of Finance ca. 2.3
67 Journal of Risk and Uncertainty ca. 2.2
- European Accounting Review ca. 2.2
- Journal of Accounting and Public Policy ca. 2.2
- Financial Analysts Journal ca. 2.2
- Investment Analysts Journal ca. 2.2
72 Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics ca. 2.1
- Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics ca. 2.1
74 SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics ca. 2
75 IMF Economic Review ca. 1.9
- Journal of Money Credit and Banking ca. 1.9
- Journal of Risk and Insurance ca. 1.9
- Quantitative Finance ca. 1.9
79 Revista de Contabilidad-Spanish Accounting Review ca. 1.8
- Journal of Financial Econometrics ca. 1.8
81 Abacus-A Journal of Accounting Finance and Business Studies ca. 1.7
- Journal of Behavioral Finance ca. 1.7
83 Finance and Stochastics ca. 1.6
84 International Journal of Health Economics and Management ca. 1.5
- Journal of Industrial Economics ca. 1.5
86 Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies ca. 1.4
87 Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance-Issues and Practice ca. 1.3
- Journal of Pension Economics & Finance ca. 1.3
- Journal of Real Estate Research ca. 1.3
- Fiscal Studies ca. 1.3
91 Review of Derivatives Research ca. 1.2
- International Finance ca. 1.2
93 Spanish Journal of Finance and Accounting-Revista Espanola de Financiacion y Contabilidad ca. 1
- National Tax Journal ca. 1
- Journal of Portfolio Management ca. 1
96 Mathematics and Financial Economics ca. 0.9
97 International Insolvency Review ca. 0.6
98 Journal of Risk ca. 0.5
99 Finanzarchiv ca. 0.3
100 Journal of Derivatives ca. 0.2
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