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Journal of Accounting and Economics

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Business, Management and Accounting
└ Accounting Q1
└ Economics and Econometrics Q1
└ Finance Q1
Publisher
Elsevier B.V.
SJR 2025
8.748
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
207
Citations / Doc (2yr)
8.48
Total Docs. (latest)
67
Total Citations (3yr)
1,520
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
01654101
Coverage
1979-2026
Journal Rank
#112
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Subject Categories

Accounting Q1
Economics and Econometrics Q1
Finance Q1

Subject Areas

Business, Management and Accounting Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Accounting and Economics encourages the application of economic theory to the explanation of accounting phenomena. It provides a forum for the publication of the highest quality manuscripts which employ economic analyses of accounting problems. A wide range of methodologies and topics are encouraged and covered: * The role of accounting within the firm; * The information content and role of accounting numbers in capital markets; * The role of accounting in financial contracts and in monitoring agency relationships; * The determination of accounting standards; * Government regulation of corporate disclosure and/or the Accounting profession; * The theory of the accounting firm.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 67
Total Docs. (3 years) 149
Total Refs. 4,541
Total Citations (3 years) 1,520
Citable Docs. (3 years) 148
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 8.48
Ref. / Doc. 67.78
% Female 29.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Journal of Accounting and Economics?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Journal of Accounting and Economics has an SJR of 8.748 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Accounting and Economics?

Journal of Accounting and Economics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 8.748 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Journal of Accounting and Economics?

The H-index of Journal of Accounting and Economics is 207, meaning 207 of its articles have each been cited at least 207 times.

Is Journal of Accounting and Economics indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Journal of Accounting and Economics is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR8.748
Best QuartileQ1
H Index207
ISSN01654101
PublisherElsevier B.V.
CountryNetherlands
RegionWestern Europe
Coverage1979-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#112

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