Shanlax International Journal of Economics

Shanlax International Journal of Economics (SIJEc) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by Shanlax Journals with the objective of promoting scholarly research and providing a platform for emerging and established researchers in the field of economics. The journal is committed to encouraging high-quality academic contributions and supporting the intellectual growth of budding and prospective scholars.

Aim of the Journal

The Shanlax International Journal of Economics aims to publish high-quality scholarly articles that demonstrate clear research motivation, contribute to the advancement of economic knowledge, and provide practical implications for policymakers, industry professionals, and academic communities.

The journal promotes theoretical, empirical, conceptual, and methodological research in economics and allied disciplines. It seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world economic practices by encouraging studies that address contemporary economic, financial, developmental, and policy-related challenges at regional, national, and global levels.

The journal places strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research, evidence-based analysis, and both quantitative and qualitative rigor. Articles published in the journal must clearly articulate their academic contribution, originality, and relevance to the journal’s scope and objectives.

Scope of the Journal

Articles submitted to SIJEc must align with the journal’s stated aims and may fall within, but are not limited to, the following broad subject areas and other allied disciplines:

Core Economics

• Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
• Applied Economics and Public Economics
• Development Economics and Industrial Economics
• International Economics and Trade

Financial Economics

• Financial Markets and Institutions
• Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
• Behavioral Economics and Financial Economics
• Risk Management and Economic Policy

Quantitative and Analytical Economics

• Econometrics and Statistical Methods
• Quantitative Economic Analysis
• Data Analytics in Economics
• Economic Modeling and Forecasting

Sectoral and Applied Economics

• Agricultural Economics
• Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development
• Health Economics and Education Economics
• Urban and Regional Economics

Public Policy and Governance

• Fiscal Policy and Public Finance
• Monetary Policy and Central Banking
• Economic Reforms and Policy Analysis
• Governance, Regulation, and Institutional Economics

Business and Global Economics

• International Business and Global Trade
• Service Sector and Economic Development
• Digital Economy and E-Commerce
• Informal Economy and Labor Markets

Submission Requirements and Academic Standards

All submitted manuscripts must:

• Demonstrate a clear research problem and strong academic motivation
• Contribute original insights to existing economic literature
• Provide empirical evidence, conceptual development, or methodological innovation
• Offer practical or policy-oriented implications where applicable
• Strictly adhere to the journal’s scope and thematic focus

The journal accepts applied, interdisciplinary, historical, and methodological studies, with emphasis on empirical validation, critical analysis, and policy construction.