Aims and Scope
International Research in Economics and Finance is an international open access and peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study of economic systems, financial institutions, market behavior, and the relationships between economic activity and financial development. The journal provides an international platform for scholars, researchers, economists, and finance professionals to present original findings and analytical perspectives on the changing relationships among economies, institutions, businesses, and financial markets.
Its overarching aim is to foster international scholarly exchange and promote deeper understanding of the forces shaping economic performance, financial decision-making, market development, and public policy. It also aims to promote rigorous scholarship and international academic exchange, contributing to a deeper understanding of economic processes, financial market development, and the policies and practices that support resilient and sustainable economic and financial systems.
IREF considers research from a broad range of economic and financial disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Macroeconomic Analysis and Economic Growth
- Microeconomics and Market Behavior
- International Economics and Trade
- Banking and Financial Institutions
- Corporate Finance and Business Decisions
- Financial Markets and Investment
- Monetary Economics and Fiscal Policy
- Risk Management and Financial Regulation
- Behavioral Economics and Behavioral Finance
- Financial Innovation and Digital Economy
- Development Economics and Financial Inclusion
- Sustainable Finance and Environmental Economics
The journal welcomes original research articles, review articles, theoretical studies, and methodological contributions that offer meaningful insights into economic and financial questions.