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Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences
Publications
519
Citations
1 345
h-index
13
Publications
154
Citations
1 037
Top-3 organizations
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg (111 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (82 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (74 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (20 publications)
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg (18 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (14 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (405 publications)
Brazil (16 publications)
Italy (13 publications)
South Africa (80 publications)
Nigeria (3 publications)
Zimbabwe (3 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
5 citations, 0.37%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
4 citations, 0.3%
Sustainable Development
4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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4 citations, 0.3%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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Journal of Environmental Management
3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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3 citations, 0.22%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
210 citations, 15.61%
Springer Nature
151 citations, 11.23%
Emerald
150 citations, 11.15%
AOSIS
117 citations, 8.7%
MDPI
115 citations, 8.55%
Elsevier
98 citations, 7.29%
Wiley
69 citations, 5.13%
SAGE
43 citations, 3.2%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
35 citations, 2.6%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
27 citations, 2.01%
IGI Global
25 citations, 1.86%
Virtus Interpress
22 citations, 1.64%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
18 citations, 1.34%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
16 citations, 1.19%
Walter de Gruyter
11 citations, 0.82%
Cambridge University Press
7 citations, 0.52%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
7 citations, 0.52%
Unisa Press
7 citations, 0.52%
Frontiers Media S.A.
6 citations, 0.45%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
6 citations, 0.45%
Hindawi Limited
6 citations, 0.45%
Association of Professional Managers in South Africa
5 citations, 0.37%
Cognizant, LLC
5 citations, 0.37%
World Scientific
4 citations, 0.3%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
4 citations, 0.3%
Academy of Science of South Africa
4 citations, 0.3%
IntechOpen
4 citations, 0.3%
Universitas Islam Indonesia (Islamic University of Indonesia)
4 citations, 0.3%
American Accounting Association
3 citations, 0.22%
Bureau for Economic Research
3 citations, 0.22%
Academic Journals
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Publishing House Finance and Credit
3 citations, 0.22%
Scientific Research Publishing
3 citations, 0.22%
Apex Publishing
3 citations, 0.22%
Brill
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IWA Publishing
2 citations, 0.15%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.15%
SciELO
2 citations, 0.15%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
2 citations, 0.15%
Modestum Ltd
2 citations, 0.15%
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
2 citations, 0.15%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.07%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.07%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.
1 citation, 0.07%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.07%
1 citation, 0.07%
American Meteorological Society
1 citation, 0.07%
1 citation, 0.07%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
1 citation, 0.07%
Pensoft Publishers
1 citation, 0.07%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.07%
Academy of Management
1 citation, 0.07%
Vysoka Skola Ekonomicka
1 citation, 0.07%
Editura Economica
1 citation, 0.07%
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
1 citation, 0.07%
Borsa Istanbul Anonim Sirketi
1 citation, 0.07%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.07%
North-West University
1 citation, 0.07%
Institut de Sciences Mathematiques et Economiques Appliquees
1 citation, 0.07%
Inter-Research Science Center
1 citation, 0.07%
American Psychological Association (APA)
1 citation, 0.07%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.07%
National Library of Serbia
1 citation, 0.07%
With Intelligence LLC
1 citation, 0.07%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
1 citation, 0.07%
PAGEPress Publications
1 citation, 0.07%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
1 citation, 0.07%
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika/Nicolaus Copernicus University
1 citation, 0.07%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.07%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.07%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
1 citation, 0.07%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
1 citation, 0.07%
SMW Supporting Association
1 citation, 0.07%
Narxoz University - Non-profit joint stock company
1 citation, 0.07%
University Of Sharjah - Scientific Publishing Unit
1 citation, 0.07%
Mendel University Press
1 citation, 0.07%
Japanese Association for Management Systems
1 citation, 0.07%
Academic Research and Publishing U.G.
1 citation, 0.07%
Pamukkale University
1 citation, 0.07%
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University of Johannesburg
111 publications, 21.39%
Stellenbosch University
82 publications, 15.8%
North-West University
74 publications, 14.26%
University of the Witwatersrand
33 publications, 6.36%
University of Pretoria
30 publications, 5.78%
University of South Africa
30 publications, 5.78%
University of the Free State
14 publications, 2.7%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
13 publications, 2.5%
University of Cape Town
9 publications, 1.73%
Rhodes University
9 publications, 1.73%
Nelson Mandela University
8 publications, 1.54%
University of Venda
6 publications, 1.16%
University of the Western Cape
5 publications, 0.96%
University of Fort Hare
4 publications, 0.77%
Durban University of Technology
3 publications, 0.58%
University of Limpopo
3 publications, 0.58%
University of Lagos
3 publications, 0.58%
Midlands State University
3 publications, 0.58%
University of Waikato
2 publications, 0.39%
University of Zululand
2 publications, 0.39%
Great Zimbabwe University
2 publications, 0.39%
University of Namibia
2 publications, 0.39%
Taibah University
1 publication, 0.19%
Massey University
1 publication, 0.19%
Lincoln University
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Canberra
1 publication, 0.19%
National Research Foundation
1 publication, 0.19%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
Vaal University of Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
1 publication, 0.19%
Adekunle Ajasin University
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Mines and Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
University for Development Studies
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.19%
Tilburg University
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Regensburg
1 publication, 0.19%
Vienna University of Economics and Business
1 publication, 0.19%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Central Lancashire
1 publication, 0.19%
National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo
1 publication, 0.19%
Copperbelt University
1 publication, 0.19%
Kaunas University of Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Limerick
1 publication, 0.19%
National University of Lesotho
1 publication, 0.19%
Le Havre Normandy University
1 publication, 0.19%
Cleveland State University
1 publication, 0.19%
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North-West University
20 publications, 12.99%
University of Johannesburg
18 publications, 11.69%
Stellenbosch University
14 publications, 9.09%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
5 publications, 3.25%
University of Venda
5 publications, 3.25%
University of the Witwatersrand
4 publications, 2.6%
University of Pretoria
4 publications, 2.6%
University of South Africa
4 publications, 2.6%
Rhodes University
4 publications, 2.6%
Nelson Mandela University
4 publications, 2.6%
University of Cape Town
3 publications, 1.95%
University of the Western Cape
2 publications, 1.3%
Durban University of Technology
2 publications, 1.3%
Lincoln University
1 publication, 0.65%
National Research Foundation
1 publication, 0.65%
University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.65%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
1 publication, 0.65%
University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.65%
Vaal University of Technology
1 publication, 0.65%
University of Lagos
1 publication, 0.65%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
1 publication, 0.65%
Adekunle Ajasin University
1 publication, 0.65%
University of Central Lancashire
1 publication, 0.65%
Midlands State University
1 publication, 0.65%
Great Zimbabwe University
1 publication, 0.65%
National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo
1 publication, 0.65%
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Publishing countries

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South Africa, 405, 78.03%
South Africa
405 publications, 78.03%
Brazil, 16, 3.08%
Brazil
16 publications, 3.08%
Italy, 13, 2.5%
Italy
13 publications, 2.5%
Greece, 7, 1.35%
Greece
7 publications, 1.35%
Zimbabwe, 6, 1.16%
Zimbabwe
6 publications, 1.16%
Iraq, 5, 0.96%
Iraq
5 publications, 0.96%
Nigeria, 5, 0.96%
Nigeria
5 publications, 0.96%
USA, 4, 0.77%
USA
4 publications, 0.77%
New Zealand, 4, 0.77%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.77%
Ghana, 3, 0.58%
Ghana
3 publications, 0.58%
Namibia, 2, 0.39%
Namibia
2 publications, 0.39%
Finland, 2, 0.39%
Finland
2 publications, 0.39%
Germany, 1, 0.19%
Germany
1 publication, 0.19%
Australia, 1, 0.19%
Australia
1 publication, 0.19%
Austria, 1, 0.19%
Austria
1 publication, 0.19%
Botswana, 1, 0.19%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.19%
Zambia, 1, 0.19%
Zambia
1 publication, 0.19%
India, 1, 0.19%
India
1 publication, 0.19%
Ireland, 1, 0.19%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.19%
Canada, 1, 0.19%
Canada
1 publication, 0.19%
Colombia, 1, 0.19%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.19%
Lesotho, 1, 0.19%
Lesotho
1 publication, 0.19%
Lithuania, 1, 0.19%
Lithuania
1 publication, 0.19%
Netherlands, 1, 0.19%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.19%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.19%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.19%
Tanzania, 1, 0.19%
Tanzania
1 publication, 0.19%
Uganda, 1, 0.19%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.19%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 80, 51.95%
South Africa
80 publications, 51.95%
Zimbabwe, 3, 1.95%
Zimbabwe
3 publications, 1.95%
Nigeria, 3, 1.95%
Nigeria
3 publications, 1.95%
Botswana, 1, 0.65%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.65%
New Zealand, 1, 0.65%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.65%
Tanzania, 1, 0.65%
Tanzania
1 publication, 0.65%
Uganda, 1, 0.65%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.65%
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