Finance journal rankings and tiers: An Active Scholar Assessment methodology

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-20

  Currie, Russell R ^a   Pandher, Gurupdesh S ^b  

^a KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

ABS; Active scholars; Endogenous ranking; ISI impact factors; Journal assessment; Nested random effects regression; Tiers

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957889078     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.07.034     Document Type: Article

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