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Brazilian Review of Finance

About RBFin

The Brazilian Review of Finance (Revista Brasileira de Finanças – RBFin – ISSN online: 1984-5146) is an Open Access, online, scientific publication edited by the Brazilian Finance Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Finanças – SBFin) and has the institutional support of Fundação Getulio Vargas. Contributions are accepted in Portuguese and English, undergo a rigorous peer review process and, once accepted, are published in English or Portuguese. The Journal operates on a continuous publication model, with works made available under a Creative Commons (CC BY) license and organized in an annual edition. The Journal does not charge submission or publication fees.

📑 Mission and Scope

The Brazilian Review of Finance (Revista Brasileira de Finanças – RBFin) is a technical-scientific, online publication, edited by the Brazilian Finance Society (SBFin), whose mission is to contribute to knowledge by promoting the publication and debate on the practice of finance theory in Brazil through high-quality theoretical and empirical articles that fall into the categories of Original Article, Review Article, and Short Paper in the areas of Finance, Financial Economics, Financial Econometrics, Financial Markets, Risk Management, and Corporate Finance. The publication is aimed at researchers, students, and professionals in the field.

Accepted Article Categories

  • Original Article
  • Review Article
  • Short Paper

Main Areas

  • Finance
  • Financial Economics
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Financial Markets
  • Risk Management
  • Corporate Finance

Audience

Researchers, students, and professionals in the field of Finance.

📑 Publisher

The Brazilian Finance Society (SBFin) is an association, created in July 2001, formed by academics, students, and professionals in the field of Finance.

Its objective is to encourage Finance research in the country, as well as to develop and disseminate the knowledge of theories and techniques to raise the quality of teaching, research, and practical application in financial management and investment activities.

📑 Indexing Sources

🏷 Indexers

🏷 Thematic Repositories

📑 Achievements and History

2025

Complete revision of the Editorial Policies.

2003

Launch of the Journal.

Print ISSN: 2345-6789

📑 Funding

Financial support, technical assistance (website maintenance, infrastructure and OJS platform), and actions aimed at the institutional visibility of the Journal are offered by:

🏷 Institutional Support

Fundação Getulio Vargas

🏷 Sponsors and Advertisements

The Brazilian Review of Finance accepts sponsorship and advertising as long as they do not interfere with its editorial independence and comply with the Editorial Policy.

🏷 Fees

The Brazilian Review of Finance does not charge any fees, as detailed in the Instructions for Authors.

📑 Open Science

In line with the Open Science movement, the Brazilian Review of Finance adopts and encourages:

  • the continuous publication model, as a way to accelerate the dissemination of scientific knowledge without the need for an issue (number) to be closed before making articles available;
  • open access;
  • the submission and evaluation of articles stored in reliable preprint repositories;
  • that authors share the research data, source codes, repositories, tools, and software used in the preparation of the articles.

📑 Digital Preservation

The Brazilian Review of Finance is part of the Rede Cariniana, which ensures the long-term storage and digital preservation of its content through Open Journal Systems (OJS), developed by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP).

Technical support is offered by the Digital Library team at Fundação Getulio Vargas.

📑 Open Access and Licensing

The Brazilian Review of Finance adopts an open access policy, ensuring that all published articles are available free of charge, promoting the democratization of scientific knowledge.

Articles published in the Brazilian Review of Finance are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0), which allows third parties to share, distribute, modify, adapt, and create derivative works from the published material, including for commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original work and the authors.

📑 Self-Archiving

The Brazilian Review of Finance encourages authors to self-archive the published version of their manuscripts in institutional repositories, academic social media, and personal blogs, provided that full citation is given to the version published on the RBFin official website.

Furthermore, authors are free to enter into separate, non-exclusive agreements for the distribution of their articles in institutional repositories or as book chapters, provided that the original publication in the Brazilian Review of Finance is duly credited.

📑 Bibliographical Information

Journal Title: Brazilian Review of Finance
Abbreviation: RBFin
Online ISSN: 1984-5146
Publisher: Brazilian Finance Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Finanças – SBFin)
Periodicity: Annual
Publication Type: continuous publication
Year the Journal was founded: 2003

📑 Websites and Social Media

📑 Privacy Statement

Names and addresses provided to the Journal will be used exclusively for the services offered by this publication and will not be shared with third parties or used for other purposes.

All personal information will be treated confidentially and protected in line with good information security practices.