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Contemporary Accounting Research

Country

Canada

Universities and research institutions in Canada
Media Ranking in Canada

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

John Wiley and Sons Inc

SJR 2024

3.069 Q1

H-Index

133

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

08239150, 19113846

Coverage

1984-2025

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

Scope

Contemporary Accounting Research (CAR), the premiere research journal of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association, publishes leading- edge research that contributes to our collective understanding of accounting's role within organizations, markets or society. Canadian based, and global in scope, CAR seeks to reflect the worldwide intellectual diversity in accounting research. Therefore, CAR welcomes interesting and intellectually rigorous work in all topics of accounting, using any appropriate method, and based in any discipline or research tradition that can contribute to accounting knowledge. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Accounting1999Q1
Accounting2000Q1
Accounting2001Q1
Accounting2002Q2
Accounting2003Q2
Accounting2004Q2
Accounting2005Q1
Accounting2006Q1
Accounting2007Q1
Accounting2008Q1
Accounting2009Q1
Accounting2010Q1
Accounting2011Q1
Accounting2012Q1
Accounting2013Q1
Accounting2014Q1
Accounting2015Q1
Accounting2016Q1
Accounting2017Q1
Accounting2018Q1
Accounting2019Q1
Accounting2020Q1
Accounting2021Q1
Accounting2022Q1
Accounting2023Q1
Accounting2024Q1
Economics and Econometrics1999Q1
Economics and Econometrics2000Q1
Economics and Econometrics2001Q1
Economics and Econometrics2002Q2
Economics and Econometrics2003Q2
Economics and Econometrics2004Q2
Economics and Econometrics2005Q1
Economics and Econometrics2006Q1
Economics and Econometrics2007Q1
Economics and Econometrics2008Q1
Economics and Econometrics2009Q1
Economics and Econometrics2010Q1
Economics and Econometrics2011Q1
Economics and Econometrics2012Q1
Economics and Econometrics2013Q1
Economics and Econometrics2014Q1
Economics and Econometrics2015Q1
Economics and Econometrics2016Q1
Economics and Econometrics2017Q1
Economics and Econometrics2018Q1
Economics and Econometrics2019Q1
Economics and Econometrics2020Q1
Economics and Econometrics2021Q1
Economics and Econometrics2022Q1
Economics and Econometrics2023Q1
Economics and Econometrics2024Q1
Finance1999Q1
Finance2000Q1
Finance2001Q1
Finance2002Q2
Finance2003Q2
Finance2004Q1
Finance2005Q1
Finance2006Q1
Finance2007Q1
Finance2008Q1
Finance2009Q1
Finance2010Q1
Finance2011Q1
Finance2012Q1
Finance2013Q1
Finance2014Q1
Finance2015Q1
Finance2016Q1
Finance2017Q1
Finance2018Q1
Finance2019Q1
Finance2020Q1
Finance2021Q1
Finance2022Q1
Finance2023Q1
Finance2024Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
19992.648
20001.987
20011.576
20020.808
20030.768
20041.043
20051.392
20061.810
20072.226
20081.487
20091.709
20102.584
20112.019
20122.076
20132.667
20143.382
20152.808
20163.270
20172.604
20182.895
20192.207
20202.769
20213.017
20223.012
20233.086
20243.069
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
199924
200027
200125
200221
200328
200436
200537
200641
200744
200841
200941
201034
201156
201247
201356
201445
201564
201661
201774
201878
201986
202087
202195
202285
202387
202499
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)19991.762
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20001.241
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20011.322
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20021.226
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20031.309
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20041.267
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20051.518
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20061.795
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20071.620
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20081.810
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20092.080
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20102.407
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20112.888
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20122.977
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20132.680
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20143.358
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20153.681
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20163.665
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20173.668
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20183.393
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20193.538
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20204.104
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20214.055
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20224.410
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20235.144
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20246.638
Cites / Doc. (3 years)19991.762
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20000.984
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20011.162
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20020.934
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20030.795
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20041.311
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20051.400
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20061.653
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20071.456
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20081.377
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20092.079
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20102.167
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20112.750
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20122.374
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20132.409
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20143.094
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20153.074
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20163.370
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20172.876
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20183.106
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20193.089
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20203.315
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20213.773
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20224.138
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20234.363
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20245.933
Cites / Doc. (2 years)19991.231
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20001.122
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20010.706
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20020.692
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20030.826
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20041.327
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20051.078
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20061.288
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20071.282
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20081.176
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20091.835
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20101.915
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20112.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20121.944
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20132.126
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20142.388
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20152.901
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20162.587
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20172.536
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20182.615
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20192.178
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20202.963
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20213.590
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20223.187
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20233.478
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20244.983
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites199914
Self Cites20006
Self Cites20018
Self Cites20029
Self Cites20033
Self Cites20046
Self Cites20059
Self Cites200615
Self Cites200723
Self Cites200816
Self Cites200929
Self Cites201040
Self Cites201144
Self Cites201228
Self Cites201325
Self Cites201426
Self Cites201530
Self Cites201634
Self Cites201723
Self Cites201839
Self Cites201936
Self Cites202071
Self Cites202196
Self Cites202294
Self Cites202384
Self Cites202453
Total Cites1999111
Total Cites200062
Total Cites200179
Total Cites200271
Total Cites200358
Total Cites200497
Total Cites2005119
Total Cites2006167
Total Cites2007166
Total Cites2008168
Total Cites2009262
Total Cites2010273
Total Cites2011319
Total Cites2012311
Total Cites2013330
Total Cites2014492
Total Cites2015455
Total Cites2016556
Total Cites2017489
Total Cites2018618
Total Cites2019658
Total Cites2020789
Total Cites2021947
Total Cites20221109
Total Cites20231165
Total Cites20241584
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document19991.540
External Cites per document20000.889
External Cites per document20011.044
External Cites per document20020.816
External Cites per document20030.753
External Cites per document20041.230
External Cites per document20051.294
External Cites per document20061.505
External Cites per document20071.254
External Cites per document20081.246
External Cites per document20091.849
External Cites per document20101.849
External Cites per document20112.371
External Cites per document20122.160
External Cites per document20132.226
External Cites per document20142.931
External Cites per document20152.872
External Cites per document20163.164
External Cites per document20172.741
External Cites per document20182.910
External Cites per document20192.920
External Cites per document20203.017
External Cites per document20213.390
External Cites per document20223.787
External Cites per document20234.049
External Cites per document20245.734
Cites per document19991.762
Cites per document20000.984
Cites per document20011.162
Cites per document20020.934
Cites per document20030.795
Cites per document20041.311
Cites per document20051.400
Cites per document20061.653
Cites per document20071.456
Cites per document20081.377
Cites per document20092.079
Cites per document20102.167
Cites per document20112.750
Cites per document20122.374
Cites per document20132.409
Cites per document20143.094
Cites per document20153.074
Cites per document20163.370
Cites per document20172.876
Cites per document20183.106
Cites per document20193.089
Cites per document20203.315
Cites per document20213.773
Cites per document20224.138
Cites per document20234.363
Cites per document20245.933
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
199916.67
20000.00
200112.00
20029.52
20037.14
200419.44
200518.92
200612.20
200731.82
200814.63
200917.07
201032.35
201126.79
201227.66
201330.36
201426.67
201540.63
201622.95
201732.43
201834.62
201932.56
202037.93
202137.89
202244.71
202345.98
202445.45
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents19990
Non-citable documents20000
Non-citable documents20010
Non-citable documents20020
Non-citable documents20030
Non-citable documents20042
Non-citable documents20053
Non-citable documents20063
Non-citable documents20075
Non-citable documents20088
Non-citable documents200916
Non-citable documents201015
Non-citable documents201114
Non-citable documents20127
Non-citable documents20136
Non-citable documents20143
Non-citable documents20155
Non-citable documents20163
Non-citable documents20173
Non-citable documents20180
Non-citable documents20190
Non-citable documents20200
Non-citable documents20210
Non-citable documents20220
Non-citable documents20231
Non-citable documents20241
Citable documents199963
Citable documents200063
Citable documents200168
Citable documents200276
Citable documents200373
Citable documents200472
Citable documents200582
Citable documents200698
Citable documents2007109
Citable documents2008114
Citable documents2009110
Citable documents2010111
Citable documents2011102
Citable documents2012124
Citable documents2013131
Citable documents2014156
Citable documents2015143
Citable documents2016162
Citable documents2017167
Citable documents2018199
Citable documents2019213
Citable documents2020238
Citable documents2021251
Citable documents2022268
Citable documents2023266
Citable documents2024266
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents199923
Uncited documents200028
Uncited documents200130
Uncited documents200241
Uncited documents200342
Uncited documents200437
Uncited documents200536
Uncited documents200650
Uncited documents200750
Uncited documents200859
Uncited documents200940
Uncited documents201048
Uncited documents201131
Uncited documents201248
Uncited documents201348
Uncited documents201443
Uncited documents201530
Uncited documents201633
Uncited documents201746
Uncited documents201853
Uncited documents201951
Uncited documents202038
Uncited documents202147
Uncited documents202253
Uncited documents202343
Uncited documents202429
Cited documents199940
Cited documents200035
Cited documents200138
Cited documents200235
Cited documents200331
Cited documents200437
Cited documents200549
Cited documents200651
Cited documents200764
Cited documents200863
Cited documents200986
Cited documents201078
Cited documents201185
Cited documents201283
Cited documents201389
Cited documents2014116
Cited documents2015118
Cited documents2016132
Cited documents2017124
Cited documents2018146
Cited documents2019162
Cited documents2020200
Cited documents2021204
Cited documents2022215
Cited documents2023224
Cited documents2024238
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
199918.37
200020.00
200125.64
200227.08
200327.45
200428.17
200532.00
200630.14
200725.88
200835.71
200931.65
201018.31
201137.70
201228.97
201329.93
201421.21
201525.50
201625.37
201732.26
201836.51
201929.24
202031.87
202129.57
202234.67
202331.28
202432.20
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton19998
Overton20002
Overton20010
Overton20020
Overton20031
Overton20041
Overton20050
Overton20060
Overton20074
Overton200818
Overton20094
Overton20108
Overton201116
Overton201214
Overton201320
Overton201410
Overton201513
Overton201612
Overton201710
Overton20189
Overton201916
Overton20209
Overton20219
Overton20224
Overton20234
Overton20240
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evolution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG201815
SDG201913
SDG202010
SDG202123
SDG202216
SDG202323
SDG202426
Estimated APC

It estimates the article processing charges (APCs) a journal might charge, based on its visibility, prestige, and impact as measured by the SJR. It does not reflect the actual APC, but rather a calculated approximation based on journal quality.

YearEst. APC (USD)
19993984
20003887
20013807
20023693
20033613
20043462
20053398
20063424
20073564
20083627
20093681
20103770
20113785
20123774
20133854
20143955
20153968
20164036
20174063
20184075
20194014
20204012
20213998
20224020
20234030
20244074
Estimated financial value

It represents the potential financial worth of a journal. It is obtained by multiplying the journal's Estimated APC by the total number of citable documents published over the past five years. This value reflects the hypothetical revenue a journal could generate based on its estimated publication costs and scholarly output.

YearEst. value (USD)
199995617
2000198253
2001289355
2002358216
2003451574
2004474302
2005499513
2006558088
2007662960
2008721790
2009750974
2010757807
2011817530
2012826583
2013901774
2014941336
20151063407
20161101822
20171218970
20181312072
20191456992
20201548499
20211679133
20221732603
20231773239
20241845729
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