About the journal

About the Journal

The Vertex Journal of Economic Sciences is an open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed (refereed) international journal devoted to promoting rigorous, independent, and critical inquiry in economics and allied disciplines. Published biannually in January (Winter Edition) and July (Monsoon Edition), the journal aims to provide a dynamic forum for economists, researchers, scholars, and policy analysts to engage with contemporary economic questions through diverse theoretical, empirical, and interdisciplinary lenses.

Scope:
The journal welcomes original contributions spanning the vast field of economic sciences, including microeconomics and macroeconomics, development economics, public economics and policy studies, and international economics and trade. It also covers econometrics and quantitative methods, labour and demographic economics, environmental and resource economics, financial economics and banking, as well as behavioral and experimental economics. Further areas of interest include agricultural and rural economics, health and education economics, institutional economics, the history of economic thought, political economy, regional and urban economics, and the economics of innovation and technology. The journal particularly encourages interdisciplinary studies that intersect with economics, enriching the discourse by integrating diverse perspectives and methodological approaches.

Key Information About the Journal

Title:Vertex Journal of Economic Sciences

Frequency & Schedule: Published Bi annually (Winter and Monsoon Edition), with an average review period of approximately two weeks and an average total publishing timeline of around 12 weeks from submission to publication.

Publisher & Editorial Leadership:

  • Publisher: Society for Pen and Discourse (SPD)

  • Editor-in-Chief: Mohd Arif (aka Arif Shibli)

  • Established: July/August 2025

Publication Model:

  • Online-only format

  • Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial- Share Alike 4.0 International License

Language: English

Manuscript Acceptance:

  • Acceptance Rate: To be updated later

Use of AI tools in manuscripts: Permitted but Vertex Journal of Economic Sciences upholds integrity, originality, and transparency in academic research. Authors must disclose any use of generative AI tools in their submissions, specifying the tool, its purpose, and why it was used. Undisclosed use may impact the review and acceptance of the manuscript. This ensures we maintain high standards of scholarly ethics and trust as per the COPE guidelines.

  • Scope of Contributions:

    Academic, scholarly, peer-reviewed research articles, policy analyses, case studies, book reviews, and interdisciplinary works intersecting with economics.

Indexing & ISSN:

  • ISSN: [To be assigned]

  • Indexed by: [To be updated as indexing progresses]

Contact Information:

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