Journal of Banking and Finance

Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Impact Factor
4.108
2022
H-Index
197.000
2023
SJR
1.663
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN3784266
CountryNetherlands
PublisherElsevier BV
Subject AreasEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years1977-ongoing
WebsiteVisit journal
2019-2020 SCR Rank4988
2020-2021 SCR Rank4737

II. Scope & Description

The Journal of Banking and Finance (JBF) publishes theoretical and empirical research papers spanning all the major research fields in finance and banking. The aim of the Journal of Banking and Finance is to provide an outlet for the increasing flow of scholarly research concerning financial institutions and the money and capital markets within which they function. The Journal's emphasis is on theoretical developments and their implementation, empirical, applied, and policy-oriented research in banking and other domestic and international financial institutions and markets. The Journal's purpose is to improve communications between, and within, the academic and other research communities and policymakers and operational decision makers at financial institutions - private and public, national and international, and their regulators. The Journal is one of the largest Finance journals, with approximately 1500 new submissions per year, mainly in the following areas: Asset Management; Asset Pricing; Banking (Efficiency, Regulation, Risk Management, Solvency); Behavioural Finance; Capital Structure; Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Derivative Pricing and Hedging; Distribution Forecasting with Financial Applications; Entrepreneurial Finance; Empirical Finance; Financial Economics; Financial Markets (Alternative, Bonds, Currency, Commodity, Derivatives, Equity, Energy, Real Estate); FinTech; Fund Management; General Equilibrium Models; High-Frequency Trading; Intermediation; International Finance; Hedge Funds; Investments; Liquidity; Market Efficiency; Market Microstructure; Mergers and Acquisitions; Networks; Performance Analysis; Political Risk; Portfolio Optimization; Regulation of Financial Markets and Institutions; Risk Management and Analysis; Systemic Risk; Term Structure Models; Venture Capital.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20224.1084.8145.139
20213.4854.0484.479
20202.7193.2623.692
20192.3622.7653.217
20182.3082.9473.518
20172.3232.8763.232
20162.1712.7182.894
20152.1532.4332.734
20141.954
20132.138
20122.058
20113.336
20103.357
20092.478
20081.416
20071.273
20061.397
20051.132
20041.214
20031.071
20020.921
20010.888
20000.827

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20231.663
20221.716
20211.466
20201.580
20191.344
20181.599
20171.503
20161.827
20151.412

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
2023197.000
2022185.000
2021172.000
2020161.000

How to Get Published

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