Journal profile · BUSINESS, FINANCE
Journal of Risk Model Validation
ISSN 1753-9579 · eISSN 1753-9587 · Incisive Media Ltd.
Journal of Risk Model Validation: CAS Zone 4 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.38; subscription journal; 16 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Risk Model Validation is published by Incisive Media Ltd. and is in Zone 4 of Economics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Credit Risk and Financial Regulations, Financial Distress and Bankruptcy Prediction and Insurance and Financial Risk Management, together about 45.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Finance. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): BUSINESS, FINANCE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Credit Risk and Financial RegulationsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance22.4%
- Financial Distress and Bankruptcy PredictionBusiness, Management and Accounting12.7%
- Insurance and Financial Risk ManagementEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10%
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.3%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.4%
- Financial Risk and Volatility ModelingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.7%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Risk and Portfolio OptimizationDecision Sciences3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Business, Finance | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Business, Finance | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Economics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Business, Finance | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.38LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 11LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 446 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | 15 | 1 | 29 |
| 2022 | 15 | 2 | 24 |
| 2021 | 16 | 5 | 34 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Incisive Media Ltd.
- ISSN
- 1753-9579
- Electronic ISSN
- 1753-9587
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Risk Model Validation
What CAS zone is Journal of Risk Model Validation in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Risk Model Validation is in Zone 4 of Economics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Business, Finance. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Economics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Risk Model Validation?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.38; CiteScore 1, h-index 19.
Which databases index Journal of Risk Model Validation?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Risk Model Validation is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Risk Model Validation open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Risk Model Validation is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .