cjr (CEFAGE-UE Journal Ranking) is an R data package that provides CEFAGE’s journal ranking. CEFAGE-UE stands for Center for Advanced Studies in Management and Economics, a research centre from the University of Évora, Portugal.
This package contains four datasets:
journals
: CEFAGE-UE journals’ rankingrates
: CEFAGE-UE journals’ rate categoriesscientific_fields
: Journals’ scientific fieldspublishing_presses
: Journals’ publishing presses
You can install cjr with:
# Install the development version from GitHub
devtools::install_github("ramiromagno/cjr")
The datasets here provided are for the 4th edition (2016-2019): http://www.cefage.uevora.pt/en/scientific_resources/ranking_de_revistas_cientificas.
The main dataset, i.e., journals
, contains the ranking of 903 journals
in the field of Economics, Management, and other social sciences, for
the period of 2016 thru 2019:
library(cjr)
journals
#> # A tibble: 913 x 6
#> journal ISSN eISSN publishing_press_… scientific_field_… rate
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <ord>
#> 1 Academy of Manage… 0363-7… 1930-… AOM GenMan AAA
#> 2 Administrative Sc… 0001-8… <NA> Sage GenMan AAA
#> 3 American Economic… 0002-8… 1944-… AEA GenEcon AAA
#> 4 Econometrica 0012-9… 1468-… Wiley GenEcon AAA
#> 5 Journal of Finance 0022-1… 1540-… Wiley Fin AAA
#> 6 Journal of Politi… 0022-3… 1537-… Chicago GenEcon AAA
#> 7 Quarterly Journal… 0033-5… 1531-… Oxford GenEcon AAA
#> 8 Review of Economi… 0034-6… 1467-… Wiley GenEcon AAA
#> 9 Academy of Manage… 0001-4… 1948-… AOM GenMan AA
#> 10 Accounting Review 0001-4… 1558-… AAA AccAud AA
#> # … with 903 more rows
Sort journals by rate within scientific domain:
library(dplyr)
arrange(journals, scientific_field_abbr, desc(rate))
#> # A tibble: 913 x 6
#> journal ISSN eISSN publishing_press… scientific_field… rate
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <ord>
#> 1 Accounting Review 0001-… 1558-… AAA AccAud AA
#> 2 Journal of Accountin… 0165-… <NA> Elsevier AccAud AA
#> 3 Journal of Accountin… 0021-… 1475-… Wiley AccAud AA
#> 4 Accounting, Organiza… 0361-… <NA> Elsevier AccAud A
#> 5 Contemporary Account… 0823-… 1911-… Wiley AccAud A
#> 6 Review of Accounting… 1380-… 1573-… Springer AccAud A
#> 7 ABACUS - A Journal o… 0001-… 1467-… Wiley AccAud C
#> 8 Accounting and Busin… 0001-… 2159-… Taylor AccAud C
#> 9 Accounting Horizons 0888-… 1558-… AAA AccAud C
#> 10 Auditing - A Journal… 0278-… 1558-… AAA AccAud C
#> # … with 903 more rows
The rates defined by CEFAGE-UE to rank journals are listed in rates
:
rates
#> # A tibble: 6 x 2
#> rate description
#> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 AAA Top general Economics or Management journal
#> 2 AA Top field journal or excellent general Economics or Management journal
#> 3 A Excellent field journal or very good general Economics or Management jo…
#> 4 B Very good international peer-review journal
#> 5 C Good international peer-review journal
#> 6 D Other well-known international peer-review journal
Journals’ scientific domains abbreviations used in journals
are
provided in scientific_fields
:
scientific_fields
#> # A tibble: 32 x 2
#> scientific_field_ab… scientific_field
#> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 AccAud Accounting, Auditing
#> 2 AgrEnvEn Agricultural, Environmental and Energy Economics
#> 3 DevTrans Development and Transition Economics
#> 4 EconStat Econometrics, Applied Statistics
#> 5 Fin General Finance, Financial Economics, Corporate Finance…
#> 6 GenEcon General Economics
#> 7 GenMan General Management
#> 8 Health Health Economics, Management and Policy
#> 9 History History of Economic Thought, Business and Economic Hist…
#> 10 HRM Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations, Manage…
#> # … with 22 more rows
Journals’ publishing presses abbreviations used in journals
are
provided in publishing_presses
:
publishing_presses
#> # A tibble: 34 x 2
#> publishing_press_abbr publishing_press
#> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 AAA American Accounting Association
#> 2 ACM Association for Computing Machinery
#> 3 AEA American Economic Association
#> 4 AIS Association for Information Systems
#> 5 AMA American Marketing Association
#> 6 AOM Academy of Management
#> 7 APA American Psychological Association
#> 8 AR Annual Reviews
#> 9 ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers
#> 10 Boeck De Boeck Supérior
#> # … with 24 more rows