Contemporary Economics
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Innovation in Economics and Beyond
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Empirical Analysis of Economic Performance:
The journal frequently publishes studies that analyze various dimensions of economic performance, including financial performance, firm competitiveness, and the impact of economic policies across different regions. - Sustainability and Environmental Economics:
Recent publications highlight a strong focus on sustainability, exploring the intersections of economic growth, environmental protection, and social responsibility, especially in the context of green innovation and sustainable practices. - Impact of Digital Transformation on Economics:
The journal addresses the implications of digitalization on economic practices, including supply chain management, consumer behavior, and the adaptation of businesses to technological changes. - Taxation and Compliance Studies:
Research on taxation, compliance, and fiscal policies is a consistent theme, providing insights into taxpayer behavior, government policies, and economic outcomes. - Social and Economic Impacts of Global Events:
The journal examines how global events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conflicts, influence economic conditions, labor markets, and consumer behavior.
Trending and Emerging
- Green and Sustainable Economic Practices:
There is a marked increase in research focused on green jobs, eco-innovation, and sustainable economic practices, highlighting the journal's commitment to addressing environmental challenges through economic frameworks. - Digitalization and Its Economic Impact:
Emerging studies on the effects of digitalization on supply chain management, consumer behavior, and overall firm performance indicate a growing recognition of the importance of technology in shaping economic outcomes. - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Competitive Advantage:
Research exploring the relationship between CSR initiatives and competitive advantage is gaining traction, reflecting a broader societal demand for responsible business practices. - Influence of Global Crises on Economic Structures:
The journal is increasingly publishing analyses of how global crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions, reshape economic structures, labor markets, and consumer behaviors. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Economic Research:
There is a growing trend towards interdisciplinary research that combines economics with insights from sociology, environmental science, and technology studies, fostering a more holistic understanding of economic issues.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Models without Digital Considerations:
There is a noticeable decline in studies focusing solely on traditional economic models that do not incorporate digital transformation or technological advancements, reflecting the growing importance of these elements in contemporary research. - Sector-Specific Analyses without Broader Context:
Research that narrowly focuses on specific sectors, such as agriculture or manufacturing, without considering broader economic or environmental contexts appears to be decreasing, as interdisciplinary approaches gain prominence. - Overemphasis on Historical Economic Data:
The journal has seen a reduction in papers primarily relying on historical economic data without integrating current trends or future projections, indicating a shift towards more forward-looking analyses. - Limited Focus on Regional Economic Studies:
There is a waning interest in regionally focused economic studies that do not connect to larger global or transnational issues, as researchers increasingly seek to understand economic phenomena in a global context. - Generalized Taxation Studies:
Research that provides generalized conclusions about taxation without empirical grounding or specific case studies is becoming less frequent, as the journal emphasizes rigorous analysis and context-specific findings.
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