KYKLOS
Scope & Guideline
Connecting theory and practice across diverse fields of knowledge.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interplay between Institutions and Economic Outcomes:
The journal consistently explores how various institutions influence economic growth, development, and inequality across different contexts, particularly in OECD and developing countries. - Political Economy and Governance:
KYKLOS delves into the political dimensions of economic policies, examining the effects of governance structures, political ideologies, and electoral dynamics on economic performance and social outcomes. - Social Issues and Economic Behavior:
Research published in KYKLOS often investigates the social determinants of economic behaviors, including studies on gender norms, social capital, and the impact of education on economic opportunities. - Empirical Analyses and Methodological Diversity:
The journal employs a range of methodologies, including quantitative analyses, case studies, and experimental designs, to provide robust evidence on complex economic and social phenomena. - Global and Comparative Perspectives:
KYKLOS frequently adopts a comparative approach, analyzing economic and social issues across different countries and regions, which enhances the understanding of global challenges.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Corruption on Inequality:
There is an increasing focus on exploring the relationship between corruption and income inequality, underscoring the relevance of governance quality in achieving equitable economic outcomes. - Social Media and Behavioral Economics:
Research examining the effects of social media on economic behaviors and social norms is gaining traction, reflecting the growing importance of digital platforms in shaping public opinion and economic interactions. - Gender and Economic Empowerment:
The journal is increasingly publishing studies that explore women's political empowerment, gender disparities in economic opportunities, and the intersection of gender norms with economic behavior. - Climate Change and Political Accountability:
The electoral implications of climate change policies are becoming a central theme, highlighting the need for accountability in governance as societies face environmental challenges. - Crisis Response and Economic Resilience:
Research focusing on the economic implications of crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, is emerging, emphasizing the need for adaptive policies and resilience in economic systems.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Theories:
There appears to be a waning interest in conventional economic theories that do not incorporate contemporary social and political contexts, with fewer papers exploring classic economic models in isolation. - Purely Descriptive Studies:
The journal has moved away from studies that offer purely descriptive analyses without empirical testing or theoretical implications, favoring research that contributes to policy discussions or theoretical advancements. - Studies on Economic Growth without Institutional Context:
Research focusing solely on economic growth metrics, without addressing the underlying institutional frameworks or governance issues, has become less common, indicating a shift towards more integrated analyses.
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