The Journal of Economic and Financial Transformation (JEFT) aims to provide an international scholarly platform for high-quality research that advances understanding of economic and financial systems, their evolution, and the forces driving transformation across economies and markets.
The journal seeks to publish original and rigorous research that contributes to economic and financial theory, empirical evidence, policy development, and professional practice. It encourages research that addresses contemporary challenges, emerging opportunities, and structural changes affecting economies, financial institutions, businesses, markets, and societies.
JEFT welcomes original research, reviews, conceptual studies, empirical analyses, and interdisciplinary contributions covering a broad range of topics in economics and finance, including but not limited to:
Macroeconomics and Microeconomics
International Economics and Global Economic Relations
Development Economics and Emerging Economies
Monetary Economics and Fiscal Policy
Public Economics and Economic Policy
Financial Economics and Financial Markets
Banking, Financial Institutions, and Financial Services
Corporate Finance and Investment
International Finance and Capital Markets
Financial Technology (FinTech) and Digital Finance
Financial Innovation and Emerging Financial Systems
Digital Economy and Economic Transformation
Economic Growth, Productivity, and Competitiveness
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Business Economics
Labour Economics, Employment, and Human Capital
Behavioural and Experimental Economics
Environmental and Sustainable Economics
Energy Economics and Resource Economics
Agricultural and Rural Economics
Health Economics and Education Economics
Econometrics, Economic Modelling, and Quantitative Methods
Risk Management and Financial Stability
Corporate Governance and Institutional Economics
Economic Inequality, Poverty, and Social Development
Trade, Globalization, and Regional Economic Integration
Economic Impacts of Technological Change and Artificial Intelligence
Digital Transformation of Financial and Economic Systems
Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment
Economic and Financial Regulation
Economic Crises, Resilience, and Recovery
Emerging Trends and Contemporary Issues in Economics and Finance
JEFT particularly encourages research that connects economic and financial theory with contemporary developments and real-world challenges. Interdisciplinary studies incorporating perspectives from technology, business, public policy, sustainability, data science, and related fields are also welcomed where they make a clear contribution to economic or financial understanding.
The journal considers studies employing quantitative, qualitative, theoretical, empirical, comparative, experimental, and mixed-method approaches, provided that they demonstrate methodological rigor, originality, and relevance to the journal's scope.