International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance

Aims & Scope

IJBAAF provides an outlet for empirical research on all aspects of accounting, banking and finance.

Theoretical research with the potential for empirical applications and in-depth literature reviews will also be considered.

IJBAAF particularly welcomes papers dealing with topics that link accounting and banking such as: auditing of banks; the use of cost accounting in banks and financial firms; corporate governance of banks; financial reporting of banks; and the impact of accounting and auditing regulations in the banking and financial industry.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26049

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	18

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.133

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	13

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting and Economics, Econometrics and Finance, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Forecasting stock index returns using ARIMA-SVM, ARIMA-ANN, and ARIMA-random forest hybrid models

  Citation: 82

  Authors: Manish, M.

• The effect of board size and composition on bank efficiency

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Maria Eleni K., Manthos D., Panagiotis K.

• Systemic risk from real estate and macro-prudential regulation

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Franklin, Elena

• Equity portfolio management within the MCDM frame: a literature review

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Panagiotis, John

• Financial co-movement and correlation: evidence from 33 international stock market indices

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Twm, David G.

• International allocation determinants for institutional investments in venture capital and private equity limited partnerships

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Alexander Peter, Heinrich

• Impact of intellectual capital on bank efficiency in emerging markets: evidence from Ghana

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Joseph Mensah, King Carl Tornam

• Stock-bond co-movements and cross-country linkages

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Dirk G.

• Finance, growth and fragility: the role of government

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Thorsten

• Working capital management, cash flow and SMEs' performance

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Godfred Adjapong, Ishmael

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