Montenegrin Journal of Economics
Scope & Guideline
Exploring Insights for Informed Policy-Making
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Economic Growth and Development:
The journal explores factors influencing economic growth, including fiscal and monetary policies, foreign direct investment (FDI), and entrepreneurship, particularly in transitioning and developing economies. - Sustainability and Environmental Economics:
Research on sustainability practices, green transitions, and the economic impacts of environmental policies are prevalent, highlighting the journal's commitment to addressing contemporary challenges related to climate change. - Corporate Governance and Performance:
There is a consistent focus on the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms, firm performance, and financial management, indicating the journal's aim to shed light on effective governance practices. - Labor Economics and Human Capital:
The journal examines labor market dynamics, human capital development, and their implications for economic performance, aiming to provide insights into workforce development and policy implications. - Public Policy and Economic Regulation:
Research on the impacts of public policies, regulatory frameworks, and government spending on economic outcomes is a key area, reflecting the journal's interest in the interplay between governance and economic performance.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation and Innovation:
There is a growing focus on the impacts of digitalization, technology adoption, and innovation on economic performance, reflecting the increasing relevance of these factors in today's economy. - Sustainability and Green Economics:
Emerging research on sustainability, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks, and the economic implications of climate policies is gaining traction, indicating a significant trend towards green economics. - Behavioral Economics and Decision Making:
Studies exploring behavioral factors influencing economic decisions, such as consumer behavior and managerial psychology, are becoming more prevalent, highlighting a shift towards understanding the human elements of economic theory. - Public Health Economics:
Given the ongoing global health challenges, particularly post-COVID-19, there is an increase in research addressing the economic impacts of health policies, healthcare systems, and public health initiatives. - Global Economic Interdependence:
Research focusing on global trade dynamics, international relations, and the effects of geopolitical factors on economic performance is emerging, reflecting the interconnectedness of modern economies.
Declining or Waning
- Microeconomic Analysis:
There has been a noticeable decline in studies focusing on microeconomic factors, such as individual firm behavior or small-scale economic practices, possibly due to a shift towards macroeconomic and aggregate analyses. - Traditional Economic Theories:
Research grounded in classical economic theories appears to be waning, with a greater emphasis now placed on contemporary and innovative approaches, such as behavioral economics and the impacts of digital transformation. - Sector-Specific Studies:
There is a reduced number of papers focusing on specific sectors, such as agriculture or manufacturing, indicating a potential trend towards broader economic themes rather than concentrated sectoral analysis. - Historical Economic Analysis:
Papers that analyze historical economic data or trends appear to be less frequent, suggesting a preference for current and forward-looking economic studies. - Quantitative Methods in Isolation:
The use of quantitative methods without a complementary qualitative analysis is declining, as researchers increasingly recognize the value of mixed-method approaches to provide deeper insights.
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