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China Journal of Accounting Research

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
4.0
SJR
0.804
CiteScore
4.1
Categories
Accounting
Finance
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Years of issue
2013-2026
journal names
China Journal of Accounting Research
CHINA J ACCOUNT RES
Publications
358
Citations
5 498
h-index
36
Publications
174
Citations
4 513
Top-3 citing journals
Sustainability
Sustainability (179 citations)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (170 citations)
Finance Research Letters
Finance Research Letters (159 citations)
Top-3 countries
China (246 publications)
USA (31 publications)
Canada (9 publications)
China (80 publications)
Australia (4 publications)
USA (3 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Sustainability
179 citations, 3.26%
SSRN Electronic Journal
170 citations, 3.09%
Finance Research Letters
159 citations, 2.89%
International Review of Financial Analysis
153 citations, 2.78%
International Review of Economics and Finance
135 citations, 2.46%
China Journal of Accounting Research
117 citations, 2.13%
Pacific Basin Finance Journal
117 citations, 2.13%
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade
92 citations, 1.67%
Research in International Business and Finance
84 citations, 1.53%
Accounting and Finance
72 citations, 1.31%
Applied Economics
60 citations, 1.09%
Cogent Business and Management
60 citations, 1.09%
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
50 citations, 0.91%
PLoS ONE
48 citations, 0.87%
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
47 citations, 0.85%
Economic Analysis and Policy
44 citations, 0.8%
International Journal of Finance and Economics
43 citations, 0.78%
International Journal of Emerging Markets
41 citations, 0.75%
Journal of Business Ethics
41 citations, 0.75%
Journal of Corporate Finance
40 citations, 0.73%
Managerial and Decision Economics
39 citations, 0.71%
Emerging Markets Review
38 citations, 0.69%
Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
37 citations, 0.67%
Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics
35 citations, 0.64%
Frontiers in Psychology
35 citations, 0.64%
Managerial Auditing Journal
35 citations, 0.64%
Heliyon
34 citations, 0.62%
British Accounting Review
34 citations, 0.62%
China Journal of Accounting Studies
33 citations, 0.6%
Corporate Governance (Bingley)
33 citations, 0.6%
SAGE Open
30 citations, 0.55%
Journal of Cleaner Production
29 citations, 0.53%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
28 citations, 0.51%
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
27 citations, 0.49%
Energy Economics
26 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
26 citations, 0.47%
Asian Review of Accounting
25 citations, 0.45%
Business Strategy and the Environment
25 citations, 0.45%
Corporate Ownership and Control
25 citations, 0.45%
Chinese Management Studies
24 citations, 0.44%
International Journal of Managerial Finance
24 citations, 0.44%
Corporate Governance: An International Review
23 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies
23 citations, 0.42%
International Journal of Accounting and Information Management
22 citations, 0.4%
Borsa Istanbul Review
22 citations, 0.4%
Investment Management and Financial Innovations
21 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Applied Accounting Research
21 citations, 0.38%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
21 citations, 0.38%
Abacus
20 citations, 0.36%
Economic Modelling
19 citations, 0.35%
Management Decision
19 citations, 0.35%
Economic Research-Ekonomska Istrazivanja
19 citations, 0.35%
China Economic Review
19 citations, 0.35%
Asia Pacific Journal of Management
18 citations, 0.33%
Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting
18 citations, 0.33%
E3S Web of Conferences
18 citations, 0.33%
North American Journal of Economics and Finance
18 citations, 0.33%
Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
18 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Business Research
17 citations, 0.31%
Pacific Accounting Review
17 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
17 citations, 0.31%
Cogent Economics and Finance
17 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Accounting Literature
17 citations, 0.31%
Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility
17 citations, 0.31%
Journal of the Knowledge Economy
16 citations, 0.29%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
16 citations, 0.29%
International Journal of Financial Studies
16 citations, 0.29%
International Journal of Disclosure and Governance
16 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
15 citations, 0.27%
Global Finance Journal
15 citations, 0.27%
Journal of International Accounting Research
14 citations, 0.25%
Contemporary Accounting Research
14 citations, 0.25%
Accounting and Business Research
14 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Environmental Management
14 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Financial Crime
13 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Family Business Management
13 citations, 0.24%
Global Business Review
13 citations, 0.24%
Singapore Economic Review
13 citations, 0.24%
Accounting Research Journal
13 citations, 0.24%
Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies
12 citations, 0.22%
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal
12 citations, 0.22%
Managerial Finance
12 citations, 0.22%
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
12 citations, 0.22%
The International Journal of Accounting
12 citations, 0.22%
Future Business Journal
12 citations, 0.22%
Economic Systems
11 citations, 0.2%
China Accounting and Finance Review
11 citations, 0.2%
International Journal of Accounting
10 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Auditing
10 citations, 0.18%
Risks
10 citations, 0.18%
Australian Accounting Review
10 citations, 0.18%
Applied Economics Letters
10 citations, 0.18%
China Finance Review International
10 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Banking and Finance
10 citations, 0.18%
European Journal of Finance
10 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 citations, 0.16%
Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting
9 citations, 0.16%
Meditari Accountancy Research
9 citations, 0.16%
Economic Change and Restructuring
9 citations, 0.16%
Economies
9 citations, 0.16%
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Elsevier
1653 citations, 30.07%
Emerald
780 citations, 14.19%
Taylor & Francis
599 citations, 10.89%
Wiley
553 citations, 10.06%
Springer Nature
489 citations, 8.89%
MDPI
345 citations, 6.28%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
133 citations, 2.42%
SAGE
121 citations, 2.2%
Frontiers Media S.A.
66 citations, 1.2%
Virtus Interpress
58 citations, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
53 citations, 0.96%
IGI Global
52 citations, 0.95%
American Accounting Association
47 citations, 0.85%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
46 citations, 0.84%
World Scientific
42 citations, 0.76%
Walter de Gruyter
36 citations, 0.65%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
32 citations, 0.58%
EDP Sciences
30 citations, 0.55%
Cambridge University Press
29 citations, 0.53%
Hindawi Limited
18 citations, 0.33%
Borsa Istanbul Anonim Sirketi
16 citations, 0.29%
CAIRN
10 citations, 0.18%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
9 citations, 0.16%
IOP Publishing
9 citations, 0.16%
Apex Publishing
9 citations, 0.16%
Oxford University Press
7 citations, 0.13%
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
7 citations, 0.13%
Vysoka Skola Ekonomicka
6 citations, 0.11%
SciELO
6 citations, 0.11%
ABEI Journal
6 citations, 0.11%
AIP Publishing
5 citations, 0.09%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.09%
AOSIS
5 citations, 0.09%
Research Square Platform LLC
5 citations, 0.09%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
4 citations, 0.07%
Korea Distribution Science Association (KODISA)
4 citations, 0.07%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
4 citations, 0.07%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
4 citations, 0.07%
American Meteorological Society
3 citations, 0.05%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
3 citations, 0.05%
Academic Journals
3 citations, 0.05%
State University of Management
3 citations, 0.05%
Hans Publishers
3 citations, 0.05%
IOS Press
2 citations, 0.04%
Ural Federal University
2 citations, 0.04%
2 citations, 0.04%
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
2 citations, 0.04%
National Cheng Kung University
2 citations, 0.04%
Vilnius University Press
2 citations, 0.04%
Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administracao de Empresas de Sao Paulo
2 citations, 0.04%
NP Voprosy Ekonomiki
2 citations, 0.04%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.04%
PANORAMA Publishing House
2 citations, 0.04%
MGIMO University
2 citations, 0.04%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.04%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
2 citations, 0.04%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
2 citations, 0.04%
Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli Universitesi SBE Dergisi
2 citations, 0.04%
AMO Publisher
2 citations, 0.04%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.02%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
1 citation, 0.02%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
1 citation, 0.02%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Arizona State University
1 citation, 0.02%
Amsterdam University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.02%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
School of Economics and Business in Sarajevo
1 citation, 0.02%
AME Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
Academy of Management
1 citation, 0.02%
Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique
1 citation, 0.02%
Francophone Association of Accounting
1 citation, 0.02%
Lviv Polytechnic National University
1 citation, 0.02%
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
1 citation, 0.02%
Savez Ekonomista Vojvodine
1 citation, 0.02%
Ekonomski Fakultet
1 citation, 0.02%
Association of Professional Managers in South Africa
1 citation, 0.02%
Babes-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca
1 citation, 0.02%
Allerton Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Technosphera JSC
1 citation, 0.02%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.02%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)
1 citation, 0.02%
EJournal Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
1 citation, 0.02%
Knowledge E DMCC
1 citation, 0.02%
FSBEI HE Voronezh State University of Engineering Technologies
1 citation, 0.02%
Malaga University
1 citation, 0.02%
Global Academy of Training and Research (GATR) Enterprise
1 citation, 0.02%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.02%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
1 citation, 0.02%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.02%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
1 citation, 0.02%
SEISENSE Private, Ltd.
1 citation, 0.02%
Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)
1 citation, 0.02%
Publishing House Helvetica (Publications)
1 citation, 0.02%
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Sun Yat-sen University
52 publications, 14.53%
Central University of Finance and Economics
32 publications, 8.94%
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
29 publications, 8.1%
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
23 publications, 6.42%
Xiamen University
18 publications, 5.03%
Nanjing University
17 publications, 4.75%
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
16 publications, 4.47%
Tsinghua University
14 publications, 3.91%
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
13 publications, 3.63%
Chongqing University
9 publications, 2.51%
Jinan University
9 publications, 2.51%
Renmin University of China
9 publications, 2.51%
City University of Hong Kong
9 publications, 2.51%
Peking University
8 publications, 2.23%
Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
8 publications, 2.23%
South China University of Technology
7 publications, 1.96%
National University of Singapore
7 publications, 1.96%
Beijing Normal University
6 publications, 1.68%
Zhejiang University
6 publications, 1.68%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
6 publications, 1.68%
Wuhan University
6 publications, 1.68%
Hunan University
6 publications, 1.68%
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
6 publications, 1.68%
Fudan University
5 publications, 1.4%
Sichuan University
5 publications, 1.4%
Beijing Foreign Studies University
5 publications, 1.4%
University of International Business and Economics
5 publications, 1.4%
Tianjin University
5 publications, 1.4%
Guangdong University of Finance and Economics
5 publications, 1.4%
University of Houston
5 publications, 1.4%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
4 publications, 1.12%
Shandong University of Finance and Economics
4 publications, 1.12%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
4 publications, 1.12%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.84%
Nankai University
3 publications, 0.84%
Beijing Technology and Business University
3 publications, 0.84%
Shenzhen University
3 publications, 0.84%
Inner Mongolia University
3 publications, 0.84%
Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics
3 publications, 0.84%
Yunnan University of Finance and Economics
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Texas at Dallas
3 publications, 0.84%
York University
3 publications, 0.84%
Singapore Management University
3 publications, 0.84%
Harbin Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Twente
2 publications, 0.56%
Southeast University
2 publications, 0.56%
Wuhan University of Technology
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Science and Technology Beijing
2 publications, 0.56%
South China Normal University
2 publications, 0.56%
Nanchang University
2 publications, 0.56%
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
2 publications, 0.56%
Shanghai University
2 publications, 0.56%
Southern University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.56%
Guangzhou University
2 publications, 0.56%
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
2 publications, 0.56%
Southwest Jiaotong University
2 publications, 0.56%
Anhui University of Finance and Economics
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.56%
Macquarie University
2 publications, 0.56%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2 publications, 0.56%
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.56%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2 publications, 0.56%
Lanzhou University
2 publications, 0.56%
Hainan University
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Science and Technology of China
2 publications, 0.56%
Temple University
2 publications, 0.56%
Lehigh University
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Texas at Arlington
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Dhaka
2 publications, 0.56%
Singapore Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Akron
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
2 publications, 0.56%
Baruch College
2 publications, 0.56%
Zayed University
1 publication, 0.28%
American University of Sharjah
1 publication, 0.28%
University of Da Nang
1 publication, 0.28%
Beijing Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Zhejiang University of Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
1 publication, 0.28%
Dalian University of Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
1 publication, 0.28%
China University of Mining and Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Central South University
1 publication, 0.28%
Fuzhou University
1 publication, 0.28%
Nanjing Audit University
1 publication, 0.28%
UCSI University
1 publication, 0.28%
Beijing Jiaotong University
1 publication, 0.28%
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
1 publication, 0.28%
Beijing University of Chemical Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Wuhan Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Hubei University of Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Chongqing University of Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Southwest University
1 publication, 0.28%
South China Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.28%
Beijing International Studies University
1 publication, 0.28%
Capital University of Economics and Business
1 publication, 0.28%
East China Normal University
1 publication, 0.28%
East China University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.28%
Huazhong Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.28%
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Sun Yat-sen University
21 publications, 12.07%
Central University of Finance and Economics
15 publications, 8.62%
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
14 publications, 8.05%
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
13 publications, 7.47%
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
10 publications, 5.75%
Xiamen University
7 publications, 4.02%
Tsinghua University
5 publications, 2.87%
South China University of Technology
5 publications, 2.87%
Wuhan University
5 publications, 2.87%
Beijing Foreign Studies University
5 publications, 2.87%
Renmin University of China
5 publications, 2.87%
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
5 publications, 2.87%
Sichuan University
4 publications, 2.3%
Shandong University of Finance and Economics
4 publications, 2.3%
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
4 publications, 2.3%
Nanjing University
3 publications, 1.72%
Tianjin University
3 publications, 1.72%
National University of Singapore
3 publications, 1.72%
Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics
3 publications, 1.72%
Zhejiang University
2 publications, 1.15%
Peking University
2 publications, 1.15%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 1.15%
Harbin Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.15%
Wuhan University of Technology
2 publications, 1.15%
Nankai University
2 publications, 1.15%
Jinan University
2 publications, 1.15%
Shenzhen University
2 publications, 1.15%
University of International Business and Economics
2 publications, 1.15%
Southern University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 1.15%
Guangdong University of Finance and Economics
2 publications, 1.15%
Southwest Jiaotong University
2 publications, 1.15%
Macquarie University
2 publications, 1.15%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2 publications, 1.15%
Yunnan University of Finance and Economics
2 publications, 1.15%
Hunan University
2 publications, 1.15%
Lanzhou University
2 publications, 1.15%
Hainan University
2 publications, 1.15%
University of Houston
2 publications, 1.15%
University of Dhaka
2 publications, 1.15%
Zayed University
1 publication, 0.57%
American University of Sharjah
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Da Nang
1 publication, 0.57%
Beijing Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1 publication, 0.57%
Dalian University of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Fuzhou University
1 publication, 0.57%
Nanjing Audit University
1 publication, 0.57%
Southeast University
1 publication, 0.57%
UCSI University
1 publication, 0.57%
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
1 publication, 0.57%
Beijing University of Chemical Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Wuhan Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Hubei University of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Chongqing University of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
South China Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Science and Technology Beijing
1 publication, 0.57%
East China University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Nanchang University
1 publication, 0.57%
Western Sydney University
1 publication, 0.57%
Shihezi University
1 publication, 0.57%
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
1 publication, 0.57%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 0.57%
Civil Aviation University of China
1 publication, 0.57%
Donghua University
1 publication, 0.57%
Shanghai Normal University
1 publication, 0.57%
Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
1 publication, 0.57%
Shanghai Business School
1 publication, 0.57%
Guangzhou University
1 publication, 0.57%
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.57%
University Town of Shenzhen
1 publication, 0.57%
United International College
1 publication, 0.57%
China West Normal University
1 publication, 0.57%
Xihua University
1 publication, 0.57%
Stony Brook University
1 publication, 0.57%
National Central University
1 publication, 0.57%
Anhui University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.57%
American University
1 publication, 0.57%
City University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.57%
Zhejiang Gongshang University
1 publication, 0.57%
Shandong University
1 publication, 0.57%
Newcastle University
1 publication, 0.57%
Zhaotong University
1 publication, 0.57%
Changsha University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Texas at Dallas
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Science and Technology of China
1 publication, 0.57%
Islamic University of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
Singapore Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.57%
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China, 246, 68.72%
China
246 publications, 68.72%
USA, 31, 8.66%
USA
31 publications, 8.66%
Canada, 9, 2.51%
Canada
9 publications, 2.51%
Singapore, 9, 2.51%
Singapore
9 publications, 2.51%
Australia, 7, 1.96%
Australia
7 publications, 1.96%
Bangladesh, 2, 0.56%
Bangladesh
2 publications, 0.56%
United Kingdom, 2, 0.56%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 0.56%
Netherlands, 2, 0.56%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.56%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.56%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.56%
France, 1, 0.28%
France
1 publication, 0.28%
Vietnam, 1, 0.28%
Vietnam
1 publication, 0.28%
Indonesia, 1, 0.28%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.28%
Italy, 1, 0.28%
Italy
1 publication, 0.28%
Malaysia, 1, 0.28%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.28%
Palestine, 1, 0.28%
Palestine
1 publication, 0.28%
Japan, 1, 0.28%
Japan
1 publication, 0.28%
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China, 80, 45.98%
China
80 publications, 45.98%
Australia, 4, 2.3%
Australia
4 publications, 2.3%
USA, 3, 1.72%
USA
3 publications, 1.72%
Bangladesh, 2, 1.15%
Bangladesh
2 publications, 1.15%
Singapore, 2, 1.15%
Singapore
2 publications, 1.15%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.57%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.57%
Vietnam, 1, 0.57%
Vietnam
1 publication, 0.57%
Malaysia, 1, 0.57%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.57%
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