Acceptance rates and journal quality: An analysis of journals in economics and finance

Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-31

  Haensly, Paul J ^a   Hodges, Paul E ^a   Davenport, Shirley A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Citation statistics; Journal quality; Manuscript acceptance rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 60849127268     PISSN: 08963568     EISSN: 15470644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08963560802176330     Document Type: Article

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