Aim and Scope
Scope of the Journal
The Journal of International Economics Research publishes original research articles, conceptual studies, empirical analyses, and policy-oriented papers that contribute to the scholarly and practical understanding of the international economy.
It welcomes interdisciplinary work that bridges economics, finance, political economy, and global policy studies.
1. International Trade and Investment
Theories and empirical analysis of trade patterns and policies
Regional and global trade integration agreements
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows and multinational enterprises
Global value chains and supply chain resilience
Export diversification and competitiveness in global markets
2. International Finance and Monetary Economics
Exchange rate dynamics and currency regimes
International capital mobility and balance of payments
Global financial markets, crises, and contagion effects
Role and reform of international financial institutions (IMF, World Bank, BIS, etc.)
Sovereign debt sustainability and financial globalization
3. Global Economic Governance and Policy
The structure and evolution of global economic institutions (WTO, OECD, G20, BRICS)
International economic law, diplomacy, and cooperation
Multilateral and regional policy coordination
Global economic security and resilience
Economic sanctions, trade wars, and geo-economic strategies
4. Sustainable and Inclusive Development
Economic aspects of climate change and environmental policy
Green growth, renewable energy, and the circular economy
Inclusive and equitable global development
Labor migration, human capital, and demographic transitions
Progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
5. Digitalization and Innovation in the Global Economy
The digital economy, e-commerce, and cross-border data flows
Artificial intelligence, blockchain, and financial technologies (fintech)
Global innovation systems and knowledge diffusion
Digital divide and global competitiveness
Policy frameworks for digital transformation
6. Regional and Comparative Economic Studies
Regional integration and cooperation (EU, ASEAN, CIS, EAEU, AfCFTA, etc.)
Comparative studies of emerging, developing, and advanced economies
Economic transformation and structural reform
Regional crises and recovery patterns
7. Theoretical and Methodological Advances
New theories in international trade and finance
Global macroeconomic modeling and forecasting
Econometric analysis of cross-country data
Network analysis and systems approaches to globalization
Methodological innovations in international economic research