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China Journal of Accounting Research

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
1.9
SJR
0.827
CiteScore
4.7
Categories
Accounting
Finance
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Years of issue
2013-2025
journal names
China Journal of Accounting Research
CHINA J ACCOUNT RES
Publications
330
Citations
4 392
h-index
33
Publications
147
Citations
3 447
Top-3 citing journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (150 citations)
Sustainability
Sustainability (145 citations)
Finance Research Letters
Finance Research Letters (121 citations)
Top-3 countries
China (246 publications)
USA (31 publications)
Canada (9 publications)
China (97 publications)
USA (5 publications)
Australia (4 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
150 citations, 3.42%
Sustainability
145 citations, 3.3%
Finance Research Letters
121 citations, 2.76%
International Review of Financial Analysis
115 citations, 2.62%
China Journal of Accounting Research
99 citations, 2.25%
Pacific Basin Finance Journal
98 citations, 2.23%
International Review of Economics and Finance
83 citations, 1.89%
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade
68 citations, 1.55%
Research in International Business and Finance
65 citations, 1.48%
Accounting and Finance
52 citations, 1.18%
Cogent Business and Management
52 citations, 1.18%
International Journal of Emerging Markets
42 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
41 citations, 0.93%
Applied Economics
40 citations, 0.91%
Journal of Business Ethics
37 citations, 0.84%
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
37 citations, 0.84%
Journal of Corporate Finance
35 citations, 0.8%
Frontiers in Psychology
35 citations, 0.8%
PLoS ONE
35 citations, 0.8%
Heliyon
34 citations, 0.77%
Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
33 citations, 0.75%
Corporate Governance (Bingley)
32 citations, 0.73%
Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics
31 citations, 0.71%
Economic Analysis and Policy
30 citations, 0.68%
China Journal of Accounting Studies
30 citations, 0.68%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
30 citations, 0.68%
Managerial and Decision Economics
29 citations, 0.66%
Emerging Markets Review
28 citations, 0.64%
International Journal of Finance and Economics
27 citations, 0.61%
Managerial Auditing Journal
27 citations, 0.61%
British Accounting Review
27 citations, 0.61%
Energy Economics
25 citations, 0.57%
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
25 citations, 0.57%
Corporate Ownership and Control
25 citations, 0.57%
Journal of Cleaner Production
24 citations, 0.55%
SAGE Open
23 citations, 0.52%
International Journal of Managerial Finance
22 citations, 0.5%
Asian Review of Accounting
21 citations, 0.48%
Corporate Governance: An International Review
21 citations, 0.48%
International Journal of Accounting and Information Management
21 citations, 0.48%
Chinese Management Studies
20 citations, 0.46%
Investment Management and Financial Innovations
20 citations, 0.46%
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
20 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Applied Accounting Research
20 citations, 0.46%
E3S Web of Conferences
20 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies
20 citations, 0.46%
Borsa Istanbul Review
20 citations, 0.46%
Abacus
19 citations, 0.43%
Economic Research-Ekonomska Istrazivanja
19 citations, 0.43%
Asia Pacific Journal of Management
18 citations, 0.41%
Cogent Economics and Finance
16 citations, 0.36%
Business Strategy and the Environment
16 citations, 0.36%
Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting
16 citations, 0.36%
Journal of the Knowledge Economy
16 citations, 0.36%
China Economic Review
16 citations, 0.36%
Pacific Accounting Review
15 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
15 citations, 0.34%
Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
15 citations, 0.34%
Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility
15 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Business Research
14 citations, 0.32%
North American Journal of Economics and Finance
14 citations, 0.32%
Accounting and Business Research
14 citations, 0.32%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
14 citations, 0.32%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
14 citations, 0.32%
Global Business Review
13 citations, 0.3%
Economic Modelling
13 citations, 0.3%
Singapore Economic Review
13 citations, 0.3%
Contemporary Accounting Research
13 citations, 0.3%
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
13 citations, 0.3%
International Journal of Disclosure and Governance
13 citations, 0.3%
Global Finance Journal
13 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Financial Crime
12 citations, 0.27%
Journal of International Accounting Research
12 citations, 0.27%
Accounting Research Journal
12 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Accounting Literature
12 citations, 0.27%
Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies
11 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Family Business Management
11 citations, 0.25%
Management Decision
11 citations, 0.25%
China Finance Review International
11 citations, 0.25%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
11 citations, 0.25%
International Journal of Accounting
10 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Auditing
10 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Banking and Finance
10 citations, 0.23%
China Accounting and Finance Review
10 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 citations, 0.2%
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal
9 citations, 0.2%
Managerial Finance
9 citations, 0.2%
Risks
9 citations, 0.2%
Economic Change and Restructuring
9 citations, 0.2%
Economies
9 citations, 0.2%
Applied Economics Letters
9 citations, 0.2%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
9 citations, 0.2%
The International Journal of Accounting
9 citations, 0.2%
Revista Espanola de Financiacion y Contabilidad
8 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Financial Studies
8 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance
8 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research
8 citations, 0.18%
Asia-Pacific Financial Markets
8 citations, 0.18%
EuroMed Journal of Business
8 citations, 0.18%
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions
8 citations, 0.18%
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Elsevier
1267 citations, 28.85%
Emerald
640 citations, 14.57%
Taylor & Francis
470 citations, 10.7%
Wiley
410 citations, 9.34%
Springer Nature
391 citations, 8.9%
MDPI
275 citations, 6.26%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
136 citations, 3.1%
SAGE
103 citations, 2.35%
Frontiers Media S.A.
55 citations, 1.25%
Virtus Interpress
48 citations, 1.09%
IGI Global
46 citations, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
40 citations, 0.91%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
40 citations, 0.91%
American Accounting Association
38 citations, 0.87%
World Scientific
34 citations, 0.77%
Walter de Gruyter
28 citations, 0.64%
EDP Sciences
27 citations, 0.61%
Cambridge University Press
25 citations, 0.57%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
22 citations, 0.5%
Hindawi Limited
17 citations, 0.39%
Borsa Istanbul Anonim Sirketi
16 citations, 0.36%
IOP Publishing
8 citations, 0.18%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
7 citations, 0.16%
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
7 citations, 0.16%
CAIRN
6 citations, 0.14%
ABEI Journal
6 citations, 0.14%
AIP Publishing
5 citations, 0.11%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.11%
Research Square Platform LLC
5 citations, 0.11%
Oxford University Press
4 citations, 0.09%
IOS Press
4 citations, 0.09%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
4 citations, 0.09%
Korea Distribution Science Association (KODISA)
4 citations, 0.09%
SciELO
4 citations, 0.09%
AOSIS
4 citations, 0.09%
American Meteorological Society
3 citations, 0.07%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
3 citations, 0.07%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
3 citations, 0.07%
Academic Journals
3 citations, 0.07%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
3 citations, 0.07%
State University of Management
3 citations, 0.07%
Instituto de Pesquisas Economicas
2 citations, 0.05%
2 citations, 0.05%
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
2 citations, 0.05%
National Cheng Kung University
2 citations, 0.05%
Vilnius University Press
2 citations, 0.05%
Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administracao de Empresas de Sao Paulo
2 citations, 0.05%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.05%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.05%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
2 citations, 0.05%
Hans Publishers
2 citations, 0.05%
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%
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%
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%
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%
NP Voprosy Ekonomiki
1 citation, 0.02%
Allerton Press
1 citation, 0.02%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
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%
PANORAMA Publishing House
1 citation, 0.02%
MGIMO University
1 citation, 0.02%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.02%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.02%
SEISENSE Private, Ltd.
1 citation, 0.02%
Publishing House Helvetica (Publications)
1 citation, 0.02%
Universitas Islam Indonesia (Islamic University of Indonesia)
1 citation, 0.02%
Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association
1 citation, 0.02%
RIOR Publishing Center
1 citation, 0.02%
Faculty of Economics, Lomonosov Moscow State University
1 citation, 0.02%
Kutafin Moscow State Law University
1 citation, 0.02%
Ural State University of Economics
1 citation, 0.02%
Universitatea Sapientia din municipiul Cluj-Napoca
1 citation, 0.02%
Japan Association for Comparative Economic Studies
1 citation, 0.02%
Selcuk Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek Yuksekokulu Dergisi
1 citation, 0.02%
Mendel University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.02%
Izmir Akademi Dernegi
1 citation, 0.02%
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Sun Yat-sen University
49 publications, 14.85%
Central University of Finance and Economics
28 publications, 8.48%
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
24 publications, 7.27%
Nanjing University
15 publications, 4.55%
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
15 publications, 4.55%
Xiamen University
14 publications, 4.24%
Tsinghua University
13 publications, 3.94%
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
13 publications, 3.94%
Chongqing University
9 publications, 2.73%
Jinan University
9 publications, 2.73%
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
9 publications, 2.73%
Peking University
8 publications, 2.42%
Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
8 publications, 2.42%
City University of Hong Kong
8 publications, 2.42%
Renmin University of China
7 publications, 2.12%
Beijing Normal University
6 publications, 1.82%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
6 publications, 1.82%
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
6 publications, 1.82%
Fudan University
5 publications, 1.52%
Wuhan University
5 publications, 1.52%
National University of Singapore
5 publications, 1.52%
Guangdong University of Finance and Economics
5 publications, 1.52%
University of Houston
5 publications, 1.52%
Zhejiang University
4 publications, 1.21%
South China University of Technology
4 publications, 1.21%
Sichuan University
4 publications, 1.21%
Tianjin University
4 publications, 1.21%
Hunan University
4 publications, 1.21%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
3 publications, 0.91%
Nankai University
3 publications, 0.91%
Beijing Technology and Business University
3 publications, 0.91%
University of International Business and Economics
3 publications, 0.91%
Inner Mongolia University
3 publications, 0.91%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
3 publications, 0.91%
University of Texas at Dallas
3 publications, 0.91%
York University
3 publications, 0.91%
Harbin Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.61%
University of Twente
2 publications, 0.61%
Southeast University
2 publications, 0.61%
Beijing Foreign Studies University
2 publications, 0.61%
University of Science and Technology Beijing
2 publications, 0.61%
South China Normal University
2 publications, 0.61%
Nanchang University
2 publications, 0.61%
Shenzhen University
2 publications, 0.61%
Shanghai University
2 publications, 0.61%
Guangzhou University
2 publications, 0.61%
Southwest Jiaotong University
2 publications, 0.61%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.61%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2 publications, 0.61%
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.61%
Yunnan University of Finance and Economics
2 publications, 0.61%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2 publications, 0.61%
Temple University
2 publications, 0.61%
Lehigh University
2 publications, 0.61%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 0.61%
University of Texas at Arlington
2 publications, 0.61%
University of Da Nang
1 publication, 0.3%
Beijing Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Zhejiang University of Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
1 publication, 0.3%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
1 publication, 0.3%
China University of Mining and Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Central South University
1 publication, 0.3%
Nanjing Audit University
1 publication, 0.3%
UCSI University
1 publication, 0.3%
Beijing Jiaotong University
1 publication, 0.3%
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
1 publication, 0.3%
Wuhan University of Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Hubei University of Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Southwest University
1 publication, 0.3%
South China Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.3%
Beijing International Studies University
1 publication, 0.3%
Capital University of Economics and Business
1 publication, 0.3%
East China Normal University
1 publication, 0.3%
East China University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Huazhong Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.3%
Western Sydney University
1 publication, 0.3%
Shihezi University
1 publication, 0.3%
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Turin
1 publication, 0.3%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 0.3%
Civil Aviation University of China
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Shanghai Normal University
1 publication, 0.3%
Shanghai International Studies University
1 publication, 0.3%
Soochow University (Suzhou)
1 publication, 0.3%
Hohai University
1 publication, 0.3%
Jiangsu University
1 publication, 0.3%
Yangzhou University
1 publication, 0.3%
Southern University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Southern California
1 publication, 0.3%
University Town of Shenzhen
1 publication, 0.3%
United International College
1 publication, 0.3%
Chengdu University of Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Chung Yuan Christian University
1 publication, 0.3%
Stony Brook University
1 publication, 0.3%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.3%
National Central University
1 publication, 0.3%
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Sun Yat-sen University
21 publications, 14.29%
Central University of Finance and Economics
15 publications, 10.2%
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
9 publications, 6.12%
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
8 publications, 5.44%
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
6 publications, 4.08%
Tsinghua University
5 publications, 3.4%
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
5 publications, 3.4%
Wuhan University
4 publications, 2.72%
Xiamen University
4 publications, 2.72%
Renmin University of China
4 publications, 2.72%
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
4 publications, 2.72%
Peking University
3 publications, 2.04%
Sichuan University
3 publications, 2.04%
Harbin Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.36%
Fudan University
2 publications, 1.36%
South China University of Technology
2 publications, 1.36%
Nankai University
2 publications, 1.36%
Beijing Foreign Studies University
2 publications, 1.36%
Beijing Technology and Business University
2 publications, 1.36%
Jinan University
2 publications, 1.36%
University of International Business and Economics
2 publications, 1.36%
Tianjin University
2 publications, 1.36%
Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
2 publications, 1.36%
National University of Singapore
2 publications, 1.36%
Guangdong University of Finance and Economics
2 publications, 1.36%
Southwest Jiaotong University
2 publications, 1.36%
University of Houston
2 publications, 1.36%
University of Da Nang
1 publication, 0.68%
Beijing Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Nanjing Audit University
1 publication, 0.68%
Southeast University
1 publication, 0.68%
Nanjing University
1 publication, 0.68%
UCSI University
1 publication, 0.68%
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
1 publication, 0.68%
Wuhan University of Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Hubei University of Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Chongqing University
1 publication, 0.68%
Southwest University
1 publication, 0.68%
South China Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.68%
University of Science and Technology Beijing
1 publication, 0.68%
South China Normal University
1 publication, 0.68%
East China University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Nanchang University
1 publication, 0.68%
Western Sydney University
1 publication, 0.68%
Shihezi University
1 publication, 0.68%
Shenzhen University
1 publication, 0.68%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 0.68%
Civil Aviation University of China
1 publication, 0.68%
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Shanghai Normal University
1 publication, 0.68%
Soochow University (Suzhou)
1 publication, 0.68%
Southern University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Guangzhou University
1 publication, 0.68%
University Town of Shenzhen
1 publication, 0.68%
United International College
1 publication, 0.68%
Stony Brook University
1 publication, 0.68%
National Central University
1 publication, 0.68%
Shandong University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.68%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.68%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.68%
Macquarie University
1 publication, 0.68%
Gadjah Mada University
1 publication, 0.68%
American University
1 publication, 0.68%
City University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.68%
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.68%
Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.68%
Shandong University
1 publication, 0.68%
Newcastle University
1 publication, 0.68%
Yunnan University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.68%
Changsha University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
University of Texas at Dallas
1 publication, 0.68%
Lanzhou University
1 publication, 0.68%
Hainan University
1 publication, 0.68%
Emory University
1 publication, 0.68%
Brock University
1 publication, 0.68%
Islamic University of Technology
1 publication, 0.68%
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China, 246, 74.55%
China
246 publications, 74.55%
USA, 31, 9.39%
USA
31 publications, 9.39%
Canada, 9, 2.73%
Canada
9 publications, 2.73%
Singapore, 9, 2.73%
Singapore
9 publications, 2.73%
Australia, 7, 2.12%
Australia
7 publications, 2.12%
Bangladesh, 2, 0.61%
Bangladesh
2 publications, 0.61%
United Kingdom, 2, 0.61%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 0.61%
Netherlands, 2, 0.61%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.61%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.61%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.61%
France, 1, 0.3%
France
1 publication, 0.3%
Vietnam, 1, 0.3%
Vietnam
1 publication, 0.3%
Indonesia, 1, 0.3%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.3%
Italy, 1, 0.3%
Italy
1 publication, 0.3%
Malaysia, 1, 0.3%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.3%
Palestine, 1, 0.3%
Palestine
1 publication, 0.3%
Japan, 1, 0.3%
Japan
1 publication, 0.3%
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China, 97, 65.99%
China
97 publications, 65.99%
USA, 5, 3.4%
USA
5 publications, 3.4%
Australia, 4, 2.72%
Australia
4 publications, 2.72%
Singapore, 3, 2.04%
Singapore
3 publications, 2.04%
Bangladesh, 2, 1.36%
Bangladesh
2 publications, 1.36%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.68%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.68%
Vietnam, 1, 0.68%
Vietnam
1 publication, 0.68%
Indonesia, 1, 0.68%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.68%
Canada, 1, 0.68%
Canada
1 publication, 0.68%
Malaysia, 1, 0.68%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.68%
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