Business, Finance: Journal Rankings

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 are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Finance Research Letters	ca. 10.4
2	Journal of Financial Economics	ca. 8.9
3	Financial Innovation	ca. 8.4
4	International Review of Financial Analysis	ca. 8.2
-	Review of Financial Studies	ca. 8.2
6	Journal of Finance	ca. 8
7	Fiscal Studies	ca. 7.3
8	Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance	ca. 6.6
9	Research in International Business and Finance	ca. 6.5
10	Journal of Corporate Finance	ca. 6.1
11	Journal of Accounting & Economics	ca. 5.9
12	Journal of Financial Stability	ca. 5.4
13	Corporate Governance-An International Review	ca. 5.3
14	Borsa Istanbul Review	ca. 5.2
-	Journal of Financial Intermediation	ca. 5.2
-	Global Finance Journal	ca. 5.2
17	Critical Perspectives on Accounting	ca. 5.1
-	Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting	ca. 5.1
-	British Accounting Review	ca. 5.1
20	Emerging Markets Review	ca. 4.8
21	Accounting Organizations and Society	ca. 4.7
-	Journal of Risk and Uncertainty	ca. 4.7
23	Pacific-Basin Finance Journal	ca. 4.6
-	Management Accounting Research	ca. 4.6
-	International Journal of Accounting Information Systems	ca. 4.6
26	Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal	ca. 4.5
-	International Review of Economics & Finance	ca. 4.5
28	Journal of Accounting Research	ca. 4.4
-	Review of Finance	ca. 4.4
30	IMF Economic Review	ca. 4.3
31	Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal	ca. 4.2
-	Review of Accounting Studies	ca. 4.2
-	Journal of Multinational Financial Management	ca. 4.2
-	Journal of Commodity Markets	ca. 4.2
35	Accounting Review	ca. 4.1
-	Journal of Monetary Economics	ca. 4.1
37	Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions & Money	ca. 4
38	Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis	ca. 3.9
39	Journal of Banking & Finance	ca. 3.7
40	North American Journal of Economics and Finance	ca. 3.6
-	Contemporary Accounting Research	ca. 3.6
-	Journal of Accounting and Public Policy	ca. 3.6
43	Journal of Financial Research	ca. 3.5
44	Australian Accounting Review	ca. 3.4
45	Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics	ca. 3.3
-	European Accounting Review	ca. 3.3
47	Accounting Forum	ca. 3.1
48	International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management	ca. 3
49	Managerial Auditing Journal	ca. 2.9
-	Journal of Business Finance & Accounting	ca. 2.9

-	International Journal of Finance & Economics	ca. 2.9
52	Financial Management	ca. 2.8
-	Financial Analysts Journal	ca. 2.8
-	Auditing-A Journal of Practice & Theory	ca. 2.8
-	Journal of Financial Markets	ca. 2.8
56	Accounting and Finance	ca. 2.6
-	Journal of Empirical Finance	ca. 2.6
58	Accounting Horizons	ca. 2.5
-	World Economy	ca. 2.5
-	European Journal of Finance	ca. 2.5
-	Journal of International Money and Finance	ca. 2.5
-	World Bank Economic Review	ca. 2.5
-	Journal of Financial Econometrics	ca. 2.5
64	International Journal of Health Economics and Management	ca. 2.4
-	Venture Capital	ca. 2.4
66	European Financial Management	ca. 2.2
-	Real Estate Economics	ca. 2.2
68	Abacus-A Journal of Accounting Finance and Business Studies	ca. 2.1
69	International Journal of Auditing	ca. 2
70	Journal of Futures Markets	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Behavioral Finance	ca. 1.9
-	Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Information Systems	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Risk and Insurance	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics	ca. 1.9
76	Revista de Contabilidad-Spanish Accounting Review	ca. 1.8
77	Finance and Stochastics	ca. 1.7
-	International Review of Finance	ca. 1.7
-	Accounting and Business Research	ca. 1.7
-	National Tax Journal	ca. 1.7
81	Mathematical Finance	ca. 1.6
-	Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance-Issues and Practice	ca. 1.6
-	Mathematics and Financial Economics	ca. 1.6
84	Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies	ca. 1.5
-	Journal of Money Credit and Banking	ca. 1.5
86	Journal of Financial Services Research	ca. 1.4
-	Journal of Portfolio Management	ca. 1.4
88	Journal of Industrial Economics	ca. 1.3
-	Quantitative Finance	ca. 1.3
90	International Finance	ca. 1.2
-	Journal of Pension Economics & Finance	ca. 1.2
92	Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics	ca. 1.1
93	SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics	ca. 1
-	Spanish Journal of Finance and Accounting-Revista Espanola de Financiacion y Contabilidad	ca. 1
95	Investment Analysts Journal	ca. 0.9
96	Review of Derivatives Research	ca. 0.8
-	Journal of Real Estate Research	ca. 0.8
98	Journal of Derivatives	ca. 0.7
-	Journal of Risk	ca. 0.7
100	International Insolvency Review	ca. 0.6
101	Finanzarchiv	ca. 0.5