JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY
Scope & Guideline
Shaping economic thought through rigorous analysis and innovative methodologies.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research:
The journal integrates methodologies from economics, political science, sociology, and law to analyze complex political and economic phenomena. - Policy Analysis:
It emphasizes research that informs public policy decisions, exploring the implications of various political and economic policies on social welfare and economic performance. - Empirical Studies:
The journal prioritizes empirical research that utilizes quantitative and qualitative methods to provide evidence-based conclusions about political and economic interactions. - Focus on Global Issues:
The scope includes international political economy, particularly in understanding globalization, trade, and economic development in different political contexts. - Behavioral Insights:
Research often delves into the behavioral aspects of political decisions, including voter behavior, public opinion, and the impact of social norms on economic policies.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Populism:
Research on populism has surged, examining its effects on economic policies, electoral behavior, and governance, reflecting the growing relevance of populist movements worldwide. - Climate Change and Economic Policy:
There is an increasing focus on the intersection of climate change and economic policy, investigating how environmental concerns influence economic decision-making and public policy. - Migration and Refugee Studies:
The journal is publishing more research on migration dynamics, including the economic impacts of immigration and refugee policies, highlighting the urgent need to address these global challenges. - Digital Economy and Technology:
Emerging topics related to the digital economy, including the effects of technology on labor markets, governance, and economic inequality, are becoming prominent in recent publications. - Health Economics and Policy:
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a rise in studies analyzing health systems, public health policies, and their economic implications, indicating a growing interest in health economics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Models:
There has been a noticeable decline in the publication of papers focused solely on traditional economic models without incorporating political or social dimensions, as the journal increasingly favors interdisciplinary approaches. - Regional Economic Studies:
Research concentrating exclusively on specific regional economic issues, such as localized economic policies without broader implications, appears to be less prevalent compared to global or comparative analyses. - Historical Political Economy:
Studies that focus heavily on historical perspectives of political economy seem to be losing traction, as contemporary analyses and forward-looking perspectives gain more attention.
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