Finance journal rankings : A paper affiliation methodology

PurposeIn this paper, the authors use a new methodology, called paper affiliation index, to create finance journal ranking using expert judgment and research impact, both of which are based on secondary, objective measures, thus making it possible to produce lists every year without human manipulation at virtually no cost.Design/methodology/approachBibliometrics. Python implementation.FindingsA new ranking with 65 finance journals.Research limitations/implicationsThis procedure helps to reduce bias and to deal with known problems associated with current methodologies. The data used in the methodology comes from public sources; the procedure is therefore easily replicable. This methodology i…