AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS
Scope & Guideline
Fostering dialogue for a sustainable agricultural future.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Agricultural Economics:
The journal emphasizes research on agricultural productivity, farm management, and the economic implications of agricultural policies, providing insights into the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural practices. - Resource Management:
Research on the economic aspects of natural resource management, including water, land, and energy resources, aims to inform sustainable practices and policy frameworks. - Environmental Economics:
The journal contributes to understanding the economic impacts of environmental policies and climate change, focusing on valuation of ecosystem services and the trade-offs involved in resource use. - Market Analysis:
Papers often explore market dynamics, trade relations, and the influence of policy on agricultural and resource markets, providing valuable insights for stakeholders and policymakers. - Behavioral Economics:
The journal examines the behavioral factors influencing agricultural decision-making, including technology adoption and consumer preferences, enhancing the understanding of economic behaviors in the agricultural sector.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable Agriculture and Resource Use:
There is a growing emphasis on research that explores sustainable agricultural practices, resource conservation, and the economic implications of transitioning to greener technologies. - Climate Change Economics:
Papers focusing on the economic impacts of climate change on agriculture and resource management are increasingly prevalent, highlighting the urgent need for adaptive strategies and policies. - Technology and Innovation Adoption:
The journal is seeing a rise in studies investigating the adoption of new technologies in agriculture, including precision farming and digital tools, reflecting the sector's transformation. - Food Security and Nutrition:
Research addressing food security challenges, nutritional outcomes, and the economic factors influencing food production and consumption is gaining traction, underscoring the importance of these issues in policy discussions. - Behavioral Insights in Agricultural Economics:
Emerging research focuses on behavioral economics, exploring how psychological factors influence decision-making in agriculture, which is vital for understanding adoption rates of new practices and technologies.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Agricultural Practices:
Research focused on conventional farming methods is becoming less prevalent, as there is a growing emphasis on sustainable and innovative agricultural practices that address contemporary challenges. - Static Economic Models:
The reliance on static models for analyzing agricultural economics is declining, with a shift towards dynamic models that better capture the complexities of real-world agricultural systems and market changes. - Regional Case Studies:
While regional studies have been significant, there is a noticeable decrease in publications focusing solely on localized agricultural issues, as researchers increasingly adopt broader, global perspectives. - Commodity-Specific Research:
Research that targets specific commodities without considering broader economic implications or cross-commodity comparisons is becoming less common, as interdisciplinary approaches gain traction. - Historical Economic Analyses:
The focus on historical agricultural economic analyses appears to be waning, as contemporary issues and future-oriented research gain more attention in the journal.
Similar Journals
Agricultural and Food Economics
Driving impactful research in agriculture and food economics.Agricultural and Food Economics is a leading journal published by SPRINGERNATURE, dedicated to the advancement of research in the interconnected fields of agriculture, food systems, and economic analysis. Established in 2013 and operating under an Open Access model, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners to disseminate innovative findings and insights that influence policy and practice. With a notable impact reflected in its 2023 quartile rankings—Q1 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), Q2 in Economics and Econometrics, and Q1 in Food Science—this journal is recognized for its rigorous scholarly output. It ranks among the top resources in its domain, with Scopus ranks placing it in the 88th percentile for Agricultural and Biological Sciences and the 79th percentile for Economics. The journal covers a broad spectrum of topics, including sustainable agricultural practices, the dynamics of food markets, and the economic implications of food policies. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights and comprehensive analyses that contribute to the ever-evolving discourse on food and agriculture.
EuroChoices
Connecting economic insights with geographical perspectives.EuroChoices, published by WILEY, is a leading journal in the fields of economics and geography, demonstrating a significant impact as evidenced by its exceptional rankings—Q1 in both Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Geography, Planning and Development for 2023. With an ISSN of 1478-0917 and an E-ISSN of 1746-692X, this esteemed journal has been a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse since its inception in 2003, evolving thoughtfully to encompass contemporary issues and trends through 2024. Situated in the United States, it serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, offering insights that bridge economic theories with geographical perspectives. While it maintains a traditional publishing approach without open access options, the journal continues to thrive, achieving high ranks in Scopus—with Economics positioned 37th out of 242 and Geography at 151st out of 821—highlighting its role as a critical contributor to the academic community.
JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
Shaping Sustainable Solutions Through Scholarly Insight.JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, published by Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, stands as a leading platform for scholarly discourse at the intersection of environmental economics and management. Established in 1974 and continuing through 2024, the journal targets key issues in environmental policy, management strategies, and economic implications of environmental challenges, catering to an extensive audience of researchers, professionals, and students. It boasts a prestigious Q1 ranking in both Economics and Econometrics and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law for 2023, underscoring its significant contribution to the field. Additionally, with outstanding Scopus rankings—placed in the 88th percentile for Economics and Econometrics and the 82nd percentile for Environmental Science—the journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed research. Although it follows a subscription model, the insights gained from its comprehensive articles are invaluable for addressing today’s pressing environmental and economic challenges.
JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Driving innovation in rural development strategies.JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, published by Wiley, is a leading scholarly journal dedicated to the field of agricultural economics. Since its inception in 1928, the journal has provided a platform for rigorous research, offering insights and analysis on the economic aspects of agriculture, food production, and rural development. With an impressive impact factor and ranked in the Q1 category in both Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Economics and Econometrics, it stands among the top-tier publications in its field. The journal's ISSN is 0021-857X, and it also has an E-ISSN of 1477-9552. Researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their understanding of agricultural economic policies and practices will find invaluable resources, empirical studies, and theoretical discussions within its pages. The JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS remains an essential conduit for advancing knowledge and shaping discussions that matter in the global agricultural economy.
International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics
Shaping Policies for Sustainable Resource UseThe International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, published by NOW PUBLISHERS INC, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of environmental and resource economics. With an ISSN of 1932-1465 and an E-ISSN of 1932-1473, this journal has established itself as a crucial platform for innovative research and discussion in related fields. Covering a broad scope that integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications, the journal has a distinguished status in the academic community, evidenced by its Q2 ranking in multiple categories including Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, and Finance for 2023. It also maintains a commitment to providing a rich reservoir of knowledge while operating without Open Access constraints, thus promoting rigorous academic exchange among researchers, professionals, and students. The journal's converged years from 2007 to 2024 reflect its ongoing relevance and importance in contemporary economic discourse, particularly in areas concerning management, monitoring, policy, and law pertaining to environmental issues.
Annual Review of Resource Economics
Pioneering Critical Analyses in Resource SustainabilityThe Annual Review of Resource Economics is a premier journal published by Annual Reviews, focusing on the multifaceted field of economics with a particular emphasis on resource allocation, sustainability, and environmental impact. With an impressive impact factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in the 2023 category of Economics and Econometrics, it ranks in the top 90th percentile among its peers, specifically at #66 out of 716 in Scopus rankings. Since its inception in 2010, the journal has provided a vital platform for the dissemination of comprehensive reviews and critical analyses, serving as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore the dynamic intersections of economics and resource management. Its commitment to scholarly rigor without compromising accessibility makes it an indispensable asset to the academic community, contributing significantly to the discourse on resource economics in an ever-evolving global landscape. The journal does not currently offer open access, ensuring exclusive content for subscribers.
AUSTRALIAN FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT JOURNAL
Unlocking Best Practices in Farm Financial ManagementWelcome to the Australian Farm Business Management Journal, an essential publication for those engaged in the field of agricultural business management. Published by the renowned University of New England within its UNE Business School, this journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating research findings, innovative practices, and case studies that impact the agribusiness sector in Australia and beyond. Although it is not an open-access journal, the ISSN 1449-5937 and E-ISSN 1449-7875 offer digital avenues for accessing vital research. The journal focuses on key topics such as farm financial management, resource allocation, sustainability practices, and policy analysis, making it a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. By contributing to the ongoing discourse in agribusiness, this journal aims to enhance the understanding and implementation of effective business strategies tailored to the unique challenges faced by the agricultural sector. As it continues to evolve, the Australian Farm Business Management Journal stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation for its readers.
EUROPEAN REVIEW OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Advancing insights at the crossroads of agriculture and economics.European Review of Agricultural Economics, published by Oxford University Press, stands as a leading peer-reviewed journal that spans the intersection of economics and agricultural sciences. With a reputable Q1 ranking in both Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Economics and Econometrics as of 2023, this journal is committed to advancing knowledge in its field. The journal invites rigorous research and innovative insights that address pressing issues in agricultural economics, contributing to policy-making and the enhancement of economic practices globally. With a Scopus rank that places it in the top tier of its categories, researchers and professionals alike benefit from its high-impact content. The European Review of Agricultural Economics features a unique convergence of scholarly expertise, making it an essential resource for academics, industry practitioners, and students keen to explore the dynamics of agricultural economics in a rapidly changing world.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Bridging Theory and Practice in Agricultural EconomicsThe American Journal of Agricultural Economics, published by Wiley, stands as a premier peer-reviewed journal in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Economics and Econometrics. Established in 1919, this esteemed journal has a history of contributing significant research and insights that shape agricultural policies and economic frameworks. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both stated categories and maintaining a notable standing in the Scopus rankings—Rank #7 out of 193 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Rank #71 out of 716 in Economics—this journal is recognized for its high-quality scholarship and impactful research findings. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find a wealth of knowledge within its pages, addressing critical issues in agricultural economics and providing cutting-edge analyses that inform both theory and practice. Stay ahead of the curve in this dynamic field by engaging with the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, where future trends and innovative solutions meet scholarly excellence, enriching our understanding of the agricultural economy.
ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
Integrating Nature and Economy for a Sustainable Future.ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS, published by ELSEVIER, stands as a premier journal dedicated to the integration of ecological and economic thinking, exploring the complex interactions between human and natural systems. With an impactful history dating back to 1989, the journal has solidified its position in the academic community, evidenced by its classification in the top quartiles (Q1) of both Economics and Econometrics and Environmental Science categories for 2023. ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS boasts impressive Scopus rankings, holding the 32nd position out of 716 in Economics and Econometrics and 19th among 233 in General Environmental Science, reflecting its substantial influence and reach. Although it does not currently offer open access options, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in sustainable development, environmental policy, and resource management. The ongoing convergence of various fields within ecological economics promises to yield valuable insights and foster interdisciplinary collaboration, making this journal an essential component of scholarly discourse.