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Saturday, January 18, 2014

Journal of Banking & Finance

Published/Hosted by: ELSEVIER
ISSN: 0378-4266
Country: Netherlands
Frequency: Monthly
Impact Factor: 1.287 (2012)

About Journal
The Journal of Banking and Finance (JBF) publishes theoretical and empirical research papers spanning all the major research fields in finance and banking. The aim of the Journal of Banking and Finance is to provide an outlet for the increasing flow of scholarly research concerning financial institutions and the money and capital markets within which they function. The Journal's emphasis is on theoretical developments and their implementation, empirical, applied, and policy-oriented research in banking and other domestic and international financial institutions and markets.

Submission Process
Submit manuscripts online at http://ees.elsevier.com/jbf/

General Guidelines for Authors
The paper text must be double spaced in times new roman 12 font with one inch margins. Smaller fonts and/or less than double spacing is not acceptable. Similar types of fonts and spacing should be used with scientific word processors.  Remove names, affiliations, and acknowledgment footnote from the cover page. That is, the paper uploaded should be an anonymous draft for review.

References
The following examples illustrate the required style for references:

For books
Hawawini, G., Swary, I., 1990. Mergers and Acquisitions in the U.S. Banking Industry: Evidence from the Capital Markets. North-Holland, Amsterdam.

For Contributions to Collective Works
Brunner, K., Meltzer, A.H., 1990. Money supply. In: Friedman, B.M., Hahn, F.H. (Eds.), Handbook of Monetary Economics, Vol. 1. North-Holland, Amsterdam.

For Periodicals
Griffiths, W., Judge, G., 1992. Testing and estimating location vectors: The error covariance matrix is unknown. Journal of Econometrics 54, 121-138. Note upper case after colon.
Smith, J., Klein, L., 2006. Testing for market efficiency. Working paper, Baruch College.

For forthcoming papers, papers in press
 Griffiths, W., Judge, G., 2010. Testing location vectors: The error covariance matrix is unknown. Journal of Banking and Finance, forthcoming. Note upper case after colon.     

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