The ''Journal of International Money and Finance'' is a peer-reviewed

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that was established in 1982 . It was originally published by

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, then by

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, which is now incorporated into

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. The

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is J.R. Lothian ( Fordham University).

History

According to its first editor, Michael R. Darby, the journal was established to cope with the explosive growth of research on

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. In its focus on this field, the journal used a broad definition encompassing, among others, topics such as

optimum currency area In economics, an optimum currency area (OCA) or optimal currency region (OCR) is a geographical region in which it would maximize economic efficiency to have the entire region share a single currency. The underlying theory describes the optimal cha ...

, international financial institutions, open economy macroeconomics, and international asset pricing models.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed by

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, ''

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'',

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/Social & Behavioral Sciences, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 2.731.

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