ISSN :0972-5105
Impact Factor: 2.22; Acceptance rate: 25%; Turnaround time: 10-12 months
A "peer-reviewed" journal included in EBSCO and ProQuest (Part of Clarivate) Database
It is a quarterly journal that showcases empirical research in applied finance. It provides research papers on Business environment, Trade and free trade agreements, Tariff liberalization, Imports and exports, FDI, Equity markets, Debt markets, Corporate finance, Financial services, Financial risk management, Portfolio management, International finance, Bank efficiency and regulation, Structural transformation, Regulatory efficiency, etc.
Author: Nischay Arora
Published Online: October, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.4.5-23
Keywords: Underpricing, SME IPOs, Logistic regression, Determinants
Author: J Madegowda
Published Online: October, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.4.24-61
Keywords: Public transport, Financial distress, Altman Z"-score, Ohlson O-score, Karnataka RTCs, Social equity, Fiscal sustainability
Author: Tejesh H R
Published Online: October, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.4.62-75
Keywords: Production, Employment, Interactions, Shocks, India
Author: Kakchingtabam Sapana Devi and A Rajmani Singha
Published Online: October, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.4.76-91
Keywords: Financial literacy, Learning sources, Early exposure, Parental role, Parental socioeconomic background
Author: C Vanlalzawna
Published Online: July, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.3.5-17
Keywords: CAPM, FFTF, NSE, Risk-free, Risk, T-bill, Market proxy
Author: Meghana Bhat and A S Shiralashetti
Published Online: July, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.3.18-34
Keywords: Spin-offs, Corporate focus, Stock performance, Event study, BHAR
Author: Nischay Arora
Published Online: July, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.3.35-70
Keywords: Aftermarket returns, Mainstream IPOs, SME IPOs, Archetypical characteristics, Investment decisions
Author: Tanaya Das and Sulagna Das
Published Online: July, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.3.71-93
Keywords: Green investment, Mental accounting, Sustainable finance, Loss aversion, Herd behavior
Author: Niru Nisha Bharti and Shashi Srivastava
Published Online: July, 2025
DOI: 10.71329/IUPJAF/2025.31.3.94-115
Keywords: Climate finance, SDGs, Sustainability, Bibliometric analysis, Sustainable development, PRISMA framework, Network analysis