Economic Development Insight & Analysis Journal (EDIAJ)
About the Journal
Economic Development Insight & Analysis Journal (EDIAJ) is a peer-reviewed publication devoted to enhancing understanding in the areas of economic development process, policy, and sustainable development across global, regional, and local contexts.
EDIAJ is open-access and offers a platform for innovative, data-driven and policy-relevant research on economic theory, applied economics, development policy, and institutional issues in developed, developing and less developed economies.
EDIAJ facilitates high-quality, impactful research by students, development practitioners, policymakers, and researchers, keeping them engaged and focused on this important field of study.
Objectives of the Journal
- Encourages critical thinking about economic development challenges.
- Promotes the use of economic theory to address current development issues.
- Encourages interactions between development experts, policymakers, and scholars.
- Encourages researchers to publish their findings.
Focus and Scope
EDIAJ welcomes original research articles, policy briefs, theoretical papers, and book reviews in areas such as:
- Economic growth and structural transformation
- Development planning and public policy
- Poverty, inequality, and inclusive growth
- Trade and regional integration
- Public finance and taxation
- Agricultural and rural development
- Climate change and sustainable economic development
- Industrialization, entrepreneurship and employment
- Gender and development economics
- Infrastructure, trade, and investment dynamics
- Rural and urban development strategies
- Technological change and digitization
- Development finance
- Institutional and governance reforms
Editorial Policy
- Double-blind Peer Review: Experienced academics conduct a thorough double-blind peer review of each submission.
- Open Access: To ensure worldwide reach, all published articles are freely available online.
- Plagiarism Screening: To ensure academic integrity, submissions are examined using plagiarism detection software.
Guidelines for Submissions
Original, unpublished submissions that adhere to the journal's formatting and reference requirements are welcome from authors.
Important Details:
- Articles ought to be between 5,000 and 10,000 words long.
- You must use the APA (7th edition) referencing style.
- The author’s personal data and details should be submitted separately to allow for double-blind peer review.
- We welcome submissions all year long.
Editorial Board
A team of scholars with backgrounds in development economics manages EDIAJ.
Chief Editor's email address: klobtec@gmail.com