The Journal of Business
Last updated ISSN 0021-9398
The Journal of Business is published by University of Chicago Press in economics, econometrics and finance. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Journal of Business concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Economic theories and models
- Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
- Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
- Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
- Merger and Competition Analysis
- Economic Theory and Institutions
- Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0021-9398, 1537-5374 |
| Subject area | Economics, Econometrics and Finance |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,462 |
| Publishing since | 1940 |
| Journal website | www.journals.uchicago.edu/JB/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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