ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL REVIEW
Scope & Guideline
Advancing the Discourse in Economic and Social Sciences
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Economic Policy and Analysis:
Focuses on empirical and theoretical analyses of economic policies, including taxation, public spending, and labor market dynamics, with an emphasis on their impacts on various socio-economic groups. - Social Welfare and Inequality:
Examines the dimensions of social welfare, income distribution, and inequality in Ireland, exploring how these factors influence overall well-being and economic stability. - Labor Market Studies:
Investigates labor market trends, including employment rates, job turnover, and the impacts of policy measures on different demographics, particularly vulnerable groups such as youth and disabled individuals. - Regional Economic Development:
Analyzes regional disparities and economic development strategies in Ireland, focusing on local labor markets, trade dynamics, and the effects of globalization. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Global Issues:
Encourages research that combines economic and sociological perspectives to address global challenges such as climate change, migration, and public health crises.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Economy and Society:
A significant increase in research related to the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including labor market disruptions, changes in consumption patterns, and the effectiveness of government interventions. - Digital Transformation and Economic Resilience:
Emerging focus on how digitalization affects economic structures and labor markets, particularly regarding the challenges and opportunities presented by the 'twin transition' of digital and climate change. - Social Inclusion and Well-Being:
Increased attention to issues of social inclusion, particularly concerning marginalized groups such as NEET youth and individuals with disabilities, emphasizing the importance of social policies in promoting well-being. - Cross-Country Comparative Studies:
A trend towards comparative analyses that examine Ireland's economic and social policies in relation to other EU member states, providing broader insights into effective policy measures. - Sustainability and Climate Policy:
Growing interest in sustainability-related research, particularly how economic policies can be adapted to address climate change challenges and promote sustainable development.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Economic Analysis:
There has been a noticeable reduction in papers focusing on historical economic analyses, such as long-term studies on economic trends or historical taxation policies, as contemporary issues gain more attention. - Environmental Economics:
Although environmental issues remain critical, the specific focus on environmental economics as a standalone theme has decreased, likely overshadowed by more immediate socio-economic challenges such as those arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. - Quantitative Methodologies in Social Research:
The use of traditional quantitative methodologies has waned, with a growing preference for qualitative and mixed-method approaches that allow for deeper insights into social issues and policy implications.
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