Annual Review of Financial Economics explained

Annual Review of Financial Economics
Cover:Annual Review of Financial Economics cover.png
Abbreviation:Annu. Rev. Financ. Econ.
Discipline:Financial economics
Publisher:Annual Reviews
Country:US
History:2009–present, years old
Frequency:Annually
Openaccess:Subscribe to Open
Impact:5.0[1]
Impact-Year:2023
Issn:1941-1367
Eissn:1941-1375
Jstor:annurevifinaecon
Oclc:190859396
Website:http://www.annualreviews.org/journal/financial

The Annual Review of Financial Economics is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes an annual volume of review articles relevant to financial economics. It was established in 2009 and is published by Annual Reviews. The co-editors are Hui Chen and Matthew P. Richardson. As of 2023, it is being published as open access, under the Subscribe to Open model.[2]

History

The Annual Review of Financial Economics was first published in 2009 by Annual Reviews. Its founding editors were Andrew Lo and Robert C. Merton.[3] As of 2022, the editors are Hui Chen and Matthew P. Richardson.[4]

Scope and indexing

The Annual Review of Financial Economics defines its scope as covering significant developments in experimental, theoretical, and empirical aspects of financial economics. Included subfields are market microstructure, behavioral finance, experimental finance, financial institutions, capital markets, and corporate finance.[5] As of 2024, Journal Citation Reports gives the journal a 2023 impact factor of 5.0, ranking it twenty-fourth of 231 journal titles in the category "Business, Finance" and fifty-third of 597 in the category "Economics". It is abstracted and indexed in Scopus, Social Sciences Citation Index, INSPEC, EconLit, and PAIS International.[6]

Editorial processes

The Annual Review of Financial Economics is helmed by the editor or the co-editors. The editor is assisted by the editorial committee, which includes associate editors, regular members, and occasionally guest editors. Guest members participate at the invitation of the editor, and serve terms of one year. All other members of the editorial committee are appointed by the Annual Reviews board of directors and serve five-year terms. The editorial committee determines which topics should be included in each volume and solicits reviews from qualified authors.[7] Unsolicited manuscripts are not accepted. Peer review of accepted manuscripts is undertaken by the editorial committee.[8]

Current editorial board

As of 2021, the editorial committee consists of the two co-editors and the following members:[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Journal Impact Factors. 25 July 2024 . Annual Reviews.
  2. Web site: Subscribe to Open . Annual Reviews . 6 July 2023.
  3. 10.1146/annurev-financial-071808-145225. Preface to the Annual Review of Financial Economics. 2009. Lo. Andrew W.. Merton. Robert C.. Annual Review of Financial Economics. 1. 01–17. 1721.1/66557. 154747017 . free.
  4. Lo . Andrew W. . Merton . Robert C. . A Look Back and a Way Forward . Annual Review of Financial Economics . 1 November 2021 . 13 . 1 . v–viii . 10.1146/annurev-fe-13-090321-100001 . 240443908 . 25 January 2022 . en . 1941-1367.
  5. Web site: Annual Review of Financial Economics. 28 January 2021. Annual Reviews.
  6. Web site: Annual Review of Financial Economics. MIAR. 28 January 2021.
  7. Web site: Editorial Principles and Policies. Annual Reviews. 28 January 2021.
  8. Web site: Information for Unsolicited Authors and Reviewers. 28 January 2021. Annual Reviews.
  9. Web site: Annual Review of Financial Economics, Current Editorial Committee. Annual Reviews. 26 January 2021.