Journal of Financial Economics
   
 
Turnaround Times
   
 
Our policy is to provide refereeing and publication decisions within six weeks of receipt of manuscript and submission fee. The following table summarizes the total time from initial receipt of manuscript and fee to notification of authors of the publication decision. The data include all manuscripts processed during the twelve-month period August 2007 through July 2008.
Turnaround time in weeks (W) Number of Papers
0 < W < 3 148
3 < W < 6 306
6 < W < 8 64
8 < W < 11 41
11 < W 163
Total Papers Processed 722
Papers in process 116
Total 838
Median turnaround time 32 days
Rejection rate 88.7%
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