This article takes an in-depth look at some of the leading economic journals, analyzing their publication processes over recent decades and their effect on research direction, career paths and compensation of academic economists.
Journal of Economics and Business
The Journal of Economics and Business is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing articles covering all areas of economics and business. This source of scientific knowledge aims to be of value for academics, researchers, and practitioners worldwide.
The editorial board and reviewers of CCRJ are committed to maintaining an impartial peer-review process in which both author and reviewer identities remain hidden from one another. Submissions are evaluated based on their significance and novelty and will be considered for publication after at least two evaluation-correction stages have taken place.
Research articles covering topics in corporate finance, financial markets and institutions, investments real estate insurance monetary theory policy and industrial organization are highly encouraged. Papers that examine the relationship between firm finances and product market structures are particularly welcome.
Journal of Institutional Economics
The Journal of Institutional Economics is an academic, peer reviewed economic journal that publishes research articles covering all aspects of institutional economics such as firms, states, markets, money and households. Contributions from all schools of thought that can advance our knowledge about real world institutions and organizations are welcome and welcome contributors from any school of thought that contribute to understanding them better.
Institutional economics experienced a profound transformation during the 1970s with the emergence of new institutionalism (NIE). NIE initially developed from rather vague intuitions but later transformed into a formalized approach to socio-economic change. EIER seeks to foster this process with an interdisciplinary discussion within this dynamic environment that recognizes institutions as emergent outcomes of human action rather than static models of equilibrium or methodological individualism.
Institutions are humanly created rules designed to guide interactions among humans. Examples include property rights, honest administrations and dependable legal systems that create the conditions needed for allocating scarce resources effectively.
International Economic Journal
The International Economic Journal is an academic publication dedicated to international economics. It publishes both theoretical and empirical papers covering topics like trade patterns, commercial policy, international institutions, exchange rates, open economy macroeconomics, international finance and factor mobility.
The journal strives to advance economics and finance across the globe by publishing high-quality conceptual and measure development articles.
Content covers controversial and innovative ideas related to international economics topics, as well as research in economic development, trade and the environment, political economy and socio-economic policy.
Scopus, the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, indexes this journal with an h-index of 24 and an ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) number of 21107017.
Eastern Economic Journal
The Eastern Economic Journal is a quarterly publication founded in 1973 that publishes papers that explore methodological, philosophical and empirical aspects of economic theory as well as theory itself. Through free intellectual inquiry from various philosophical perspectives it encourages open intellectual inquiry.
EEJ offers a fast rejection process to enable authors to quickly receive a decision regarding their manuscript submission, with it typically sent for peer review to two independent reviewers.
The European Economic Journal is a cutting-edge journal, focused on publishing the finest research contributions promptly. Articles cover labour economics, microeconomics and macroeconomics among other subjects.
