Abbreviated title (ISO 4) J. Finance Edited by Stefan Nagel | Language English Publication history 1946-present | |
Discipline Finance, economics, business Publisher Wiley-Blackwell for the American Finance Association | ||
The Journal of Finance is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Finance Association. It was established in 1946. The editor-in-chief is Stefan Nagel. It is considered to be one of the premier finance journals. According to the Journal Citation Reports, it had a 2015 impact factor of 5.290, ranking it first out of 94 journals in the category "Business/Finance" and 4th out of 345 in the category "Economics". It is listed as one of the 45 journals used by the Financial Times to compile its business-school research ranks and Bloomberg Businessweek's Top 20 Journals.
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Editors
The following persons are or have been editor-in-chief of the journal:
Awards
Each year the top papers published in the jornal are nominated for the Smith Breeden and Brattle Prizes.