Relatório Anual de Gestão - 2009

The contents of the Journal remained open and online and its printedversion has been maintained. Among the main actions in 2009 are the increasein the number of issues per year of 3 to 4, allowing the publication of atleast 20 articles per year. The schedule of publication of RBFin is strictlyup to date. The journal is indexed in EconLit, Google Scholar, Ebsco andGale and listed in the JEL, Latindex and Cabell's directories. The EditorialBoard is partially renewed each year and consists of 18 members from fivecountries. The acceptance rate was 41% for the articles received in 2008 and26.5% for those received in 2009. The average number of days between receiptand acceptance for articles published in 2009 was 210. The worst case was552 days. The average number of days between receipt and publication was352. The worst case was 641 days. The average of hits per article untilJanuary 2010 was 750. Eighty-seven individuals have served as reviewers in2009. (Full article available in Portuguese only)