KYKLOS
Scope & Guideline
Championing rigorous research for tomorrow's academic challenges.
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.
Similar Journals
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ECONOMICS
Bridging Economic Theory and Social PracticeThe INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ECONOMICS, published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, stands out as a premier outlet for advancing the disciplines of economics and social sciences. Established in 1974 and set to continue through 2024, this esteemed journal has garnered a strong reputation, evidenced by its category quartiles in Q2 for both Economics and Econometrics, and Social Sciences (miscellaneous) as of 2023. With a Scopus ranking placing it in the 72nd percentile for General Social Sciences and 60th percentile for Economics, it serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore and understand the complex interplay between economic phenomena and societal factors. Although the journal does not offer open access, it strives to publish high-quality, rigorous research that addresses contemporary issues, making significant contributions to both academic scholarship and practical application. For those invested in the rich fields of social economics, this journal remains an essential platform for disseminating innovative ideas and solutions.
Middle East Development Journal
Innovating Perspectives on Regional Growth and PolicyMiddle East Development Journal is a premier academic publication dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the fields of Development, Economics, and Political Science, and is published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With an ISSN of 1793-8120 and an E-ISSN of 1793-8171, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore pivotal issues shaping the socio-economic landscapes of the Middle East. Operating within the Q3 category across multiple relevant disciplines, the journal is committed to fostering interdisciplinary perspectives and critical insights while maintaining a rigorous peer-review process. As it converges major themes from 2012 to 2024, the journal not only enhances the academic narrative but also informs policymaking and development strategies in a region marked by both challenges and opportunities. Researchers interested in contributing to or learning from the latest findings in these fields are encouraged to engage with the journal's diverse array of articles, which reflect the dynamic and evolving nature of Middle Eastern socio-economic studies.
International Review of Applied Economics
Empowering Decision-Makers with Rigorous AnalysisInternational Review of Applied Economics is a leading journal dedicated to the dissemination of innovative research in the fields of economics and econometrics. Published by Routledge Journals, a renowned name in academic publishing under Taylor & Francis Ltd., this journal has established itself as a key resource for scholars, practitioners, and decision-makers. With an impressive Q2 ranking in the category of Economics and Econometrics, and positioned in the 70th percentile based on Scopus rankings, it provides a platform for high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that address contemporary economic issues. The journal aims to facilitate the understanding of applied economic theory and practice, and it accepts a diverse range of contributions including empirical studies, theoretical analyses, and methodological advancements. Operating from the United Kingdom, it has been a significant contributor to the academic dialogue since its inception in 1987, fostering knowledge exchange through rigorous scholarship. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights that inform policy-making and economic strategy in its pages.
ECONOMIC RECORD
Exploring the Depths of Economic TheoryECONOMIC RECORD is a distinguished academic journal published by Wiley that has been a vital resource in the field of economics since its inception in 1925. With a focus on disseminating high-quality research, the journal covers a broad range of topics within economics and econometrics, making it an essential platform for scholars, professionals, and students alike. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal is indexed in leading databases and maintains a respectable Q3 category ranking in the Economics and Econometrics field for 2023. The publication operates on a biennial timeline, continuing to contribute significantly to the literature from 1934 to 2024. Researchers will find its rigorous peer-review process ensures that only impactful studies are included, providing a reliable source for current trends and advancements in economic theory and practice. Located in the United Kingdom, ECONOMIC RECORD is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation in the economics discipline.
Portuguese Economic Journal
Innovating Insights in Economics and EconometricsWelcome to the Portuguese Economic Journal, a renowned publication in the field of economics, published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG. With an ISSN of 1617-982X and flexible access options, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for both established and emerging researchers. Spanning a broad range of topics within Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, the journal has successfully converged from 2005 to 2024, positioning itself in Q3 for Economics and Econometrics and Q2 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) as per the latest 2023 category quartiles. It is ranked 68th out of 288 in the Scopus list for General Economics, highlighting its significant place in the academic landscape. Based in Germany, the journal fosters a global dialogue on economic issues, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to engage with contemporary economic discussions. Join our community as we explore innovative economic theories, data-driven analyses, and practical applications to contribute to the advancement of the field.
Global Economic Review
Illuminating trends in business and political science.Global Economic Review, published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, is a pivotal academic journal that serves the fields of Business, International Management, Economics, Econometrics, and Political Science. With an ISSN of 1226-508X and an E-ISSN of 1744-3873, this esteemed journal has been disseminating vital economic research since 1996, and is set to continue until 2024. The journal holds a notable presence in academic circles, achieving a Q3 quartile ranking in the 2023 category assessments across various disciplines, including Business and International Management, Economics, and Political Science. Notably, it ranks in the top 60th percentile for Political Science and International Relations, showcasing its significant contribution to the discourse within the social sciences. Although not an open-access publication, the Global Economic Review remains accessible to a wide range of researchers, professionals, and students, acting as a critical platform for innovative and impactful economic ideas. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures the publication of high-quality research that responds to the challenges of a rapidly evolving global economy. Scholars seeking to engage with pertinent economic issues will find this journal to be an invaluable resource.
REVUE D ECONOMIE POLITIQUE
Fostering Insightful Analysis in Political Science and EconomicsREVUE D ECONOMIE POLITIQUE, published by EDITIONS DALLOZ, serves as a pivotal platform for scholars and professionals engaged in the intricate fields of political science and economics. Established in France, this esteemed journal addresses a wide array of topics pertaining to economic theories, political dynamics, and their interrelations, making it essential reading for those seeking to understand contemporary socio-economic issues. With an ISSN of 0373-2630 and an E-ISSN of 2105-2883, the journal is indexed in notable databases, achieving a category quartile ranking of Q3 in Political Science and International Relations and a respectable standing within other relevant fields. Although currently not open access, it remains a vital resource for researchers and students alike, enriching the academic discourse within its converged years from 1975, 1978, and 2005 to 2024. Positioned in a competitive landscape, with rankings of 442/706 in Political Science and 211/288 in Economics, the journal’s contributions continue to resonate within the scholarly community.
JAHRBUCHER FUR NATIONALOKONOMIE UND STATISTIK
Exploring the Depths of Economic Theory and StatisticsJAHRBUCHER FUR NATIONALOKONOMIE UND STATISTIK, published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, is a prominent academic journal based in Germany, specializing in the fields of economics, econometrics, and social sciences. Established in 1863, this journal has a rich history of contributing to scholarly discourse and has evolved through various converged years, ensuring its relevance in contemporary research. With an impressive impact reflected in its Scopus rankings, including a Q1 status in Social Sciences and Q2 in both Business and Economics categories as of 2023, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore intricate economic theories and statistical methodologies. Although it is not an Open Access publication, its comprehensive articles and rigorous peer-review process provide invaluable insights into the complexities of national and global economics. The journal's commitment to academic excellence and its influential platform make it a vital source for anyone dedicated to advancing their knowledge and understanding of economic and statistical analysis.
National Institute Economic Review
Leading the way in innovative economic research since 1960.National Institute Economic Review, published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, stands as a pivotal academic journal within the realms of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Since its inception in 1960, this journal has continually provided insightful research and analyses that address pressing economic issues, making significant contributions to both theoretical and applied economics. With a notable Q1 category ranking in the 2023 Scimago Journal Rank, it is recognized as a leading publication in its field, currently ranked #62 out of 288 in Scopus. The journal aspires to foster a deeper understanding of complex economic phenomena, offering a platform for both established and emerging scholars. While it operates under a traditional access model, the integrity and rigor of the content ensure its relevance and utility for researchers, professionals, and students alike. The interdisciplinary approach taken in the articles published not only enhances the comprehension of economic policies but also encourages dialogue among diverse economic theorists and practitioners worldwide.
New Zealand Economic Papers
Shaping economic discourse with insightful analysis and policy perspectives.New Zealand Economic Papers is a prominent academic journal dedicated to the field of economics, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. With its ISSN 0077-9954 and E-ISSN 1943-4863, this journal has been a significant contributor to economic discourse since its inception in 1966, continuing to provide valuable insights through to 2024. As part of the third quartile (Q3) in the Economics, Econometrics and Finance category, it ranks at #165 out of 288 in Scopus, placing it within the 42nd percentile, demonstrating its respectable impact in the academic community. Although the journal does not offer open access, it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in understanding economic dynamics, policy analysis, and applied econometrics, particularly in the context of New Zealand. The journal's commitment to rigorous research ensures that it continues to play a crucial role in shaping economic policy and academic thought across the globe.