What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Structured Finance?

The journal Journal of Structured Finance is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Journal of Structured Finance indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Structured Finance is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.104 (Q4) and an H-index of 7.

Who publishes Journal of Structured Finance and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Structured Finance is published by Portfolio Management Research. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,441 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Journal of Structured Finance

Identifier (ISSN):1551-9783(Print)/2374-1325(Online)

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Publisher:Portfolio Management Research

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend (2023–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Structured Finance

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.104

#30,230

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

7 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

18articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Structured Finance (JSF) is the only international, peer-reviewed journal devoted to empirical analysis and practical guidance on structured finance instruments, techniques, and strategies. JSF covers a wide range of topics including credit derivatives and synthetic securitization, secondary trading in the CDO market, securitization in emerging markets, trends in major consumer loan categories, accounting, regulatory, and tax issues in the structured finance industry.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Economics94.9%Business89.7%Finance80.3%Political science65.1%Law55.8%Computer science53%Macroeconomics45.7%Financial system42.2%Actuarial science28%Sociology23.9%Securitization23.1%Computer security21.5%Philosophy21.4%Accounting20.2%Keynesian economics20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Business Finance

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

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No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

14 year

2025Latest

IF0.1

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF0.4

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Total Citations—

2023

IF0.4

Articles / Year13

Total Citations3

2022

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Articles / Year37

Total Citations22

2021

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Articles / Year31

Total Citations46

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0.1	—	—
2024	0.4	—	—
2023	0.4	13	3
2022	—	37	22
2021	—	31	46
2020	—	38	85
2019	—	47	66
2018	—	49	50
2017	—	61	126
2016	—	49	44
2015	—	61	110
2014	—	66	89
2013	—	64	47
2012	—	70	75

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #30,230Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2017-2023

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Scopus Broad Areas:Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.104

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.19

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,441 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5

3-Year Documents45

Citable Documents37

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate0.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

FinanceQ4

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Economics

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区BUSINESS, FINANCE

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Structured Finance (ISSN: 1551-9783) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BUSINESS, published by Portfolio Management Research in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (ESCI) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.104 (Q4), an H-index of 7.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 18 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,441 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.