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Unveiling the Power of Remittances: Drivers, Effects, and Trends
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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3307 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital remittances; social remittances; remittances and financial inclusion; remittances and empowerment; remittances and political systems; sustainable development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Studies on Modeling and Forecasting Macroeconomic Indicators in the European Union
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submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2730 | Submission Open
Keywords: macroeconomic forecasts in the EU; macroeconomic modeling in accession countries; forecasting; macroeconomic indicators; machine learning; linear and nonlinear models; economic policy in the EU; eurozone and non-eurozone countries
Addressing Health Financing Vulnerabilities in Africa Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
edited by , Germano Mwabu and Tomson Ogwang
submission deadline 1 May 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16279 | Submission Open
Keywords: health expenditure; food insecurity; healthcare financing; cash transfers; health financing vulnerabilities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Economics)
Macroeconomics of the Labour Market submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1733 | Submission Open
Keywords: business cycles and employment; unemployment dynamics; job creation and destruction; technological change and labour; income inequality and labour markets; demographics and employment; macro policies and labour; labour productivity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Labour and Education)
Monetary Policy and Inflation Dynamics
edited by Alessandro Piergallini
submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1253 | Submission Open
Keywords: monetary policy; inflation dynamics; monetary transmission; inflation expectations; macroeconomic stability
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
The Macroeconomics of Energy Transition: Policy, Growth, and Structural Change submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 813 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; renewable energy; macroeconomic policy; economic growth; sustainable development; climate policy; labor market dynamics; green investment; structural change
The Impact of Macroeconomic and Financial Factors on Real Estate Markets
edited by Mustapha Bangura
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3120 | Submission Open
Keywords: real estate market; monetary and fiscal policies; homeownership; build-to-rent; capital flows; REITs; real estate financing and investment
Global Trade in Motion—How Migration Shapes and Responds to Trade Dynamics submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 666 | Submission Open
Keywords: trade– migration nexus; international trade; migration flows; labor mobility and services trade; diaspora networks and remittances; trade diversification and innovation; competitiveness; digital trade and e-commerce; remote work and global value chains; trade policy reforms; migration responses to trade shocks; preferential trade agreements (PTAs)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Public Finance and Economic Growth
edited by Saša Drezgić
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 584 | Submission Open
Keywords: public finance; economic growth; fiscal policies; public goods; digital transformation; artificial intelligence
Navigating Global Economic Shifts: Empirical Evidence in International Macroeconomics
edited by Constantinos Alexiou and Sofoklis Vogiazas
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 265 | Submission Open
Keywords: international macroeconomics; global financial cycles; exchange rates and capital flows; monetary policy and fiscal policy; sovereign debt crises; trade; globalization; and geopolitical risks; inflation dynamics; external imbalances; climate change and macroeconomics; global supply chains
New Technologies, Green Transformation and Education for Sustainable Growth
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submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 234 | Submission Open
Keywords: technological innovation; economic development; green transition; sustainable development goals; digital technology; educational innovation; human capital; skills and return on education
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Next-Generation Macroeconomics: Data-Driven and Artificial Intelligence Approaches
edited by Carlos Poza
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open
Keywords: macroeconomic analysis and policy; inflation; employment; interest rates; trade balances; systemic risk
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Regional Economic Development: Policies, Strategies and Prospects
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submission deadline 30 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7539 | Submission Open
Keywords: regional economic development; territorial cohesion; regional policy; regional economic resilience; sustainable growth; inclusive development; participatory governance; regional planning
Digital Transformation in Europe: Economic and Policy Implications submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 19959 | Submission Open
Keywords: economic impact of smart city technologies; blockchain applications in trade agreements; future of digital currency in Europe; E-commerce and cross-border policies; role of fintech in economic policy; digital transformation in public services; EU regulations of cryptocurrency markets; sustainable practices in digital economies; centralized and decentralized finance; artificial intelligence in economic policy; Central Bank Digital Currencies (CDCs); digital twin technology in economics; economic growth through digital transformation; digital finance and green economy goals; digital infrastructure for economic resilience
The Nexus of Financial Development and Economic Growth: New Evidence in a Changing Global Economy
edited by Antonios Adamopoulos
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3932 | Submission Open
Keywords: financial development; economic growth; financial institutions; panel data analysis; Granger causality; robustnes tests
Emerging Trends in the Digital Economy: Opportunities, Challenges, and Implications for Developing Countries submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1211 | Submission Open
Keywords: marketing strategies; digital economy; innovative technologies; economic development; emerging markets; sustainability; technological innovation; inclusive growth; digital transformation; developing countries
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Digital Financial Inclusion, Remittance Inflows, and Poverty Reduction
edited by Takeshi Inoue
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 477 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital finance; economic growth; financial inclusion; remittance inflows; income inequality; mobile money; poverty
Exploring the Climate-Economy Nexus: Inequality, Poverty, and the Distribution of Income
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open
Keywords: climate– economy nexus; income inequality; poverty; distributional impacts; environmental justice
(This special issue belongs to the Section Growth, and Natural Resources (Environment + Agriculture))
Economic Dimensions of the Energy Transition: Policy Instruments, Innovation Pathways, and Market Dynamics submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open
Keywords: climate and energy policy; critical raw materials; renewable energy markets; innovation and technology diffusion; trade and global value chains; green finance and investment; carbon pricing; just transition and distributional effects
(This special issue belongs to the Section Growth, and Natural Resources (Environment + Agriculture))
The Economic Impact of Tariffs and Transport Costs
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 446 | Submission Open
Keywords: tariff; trade; balance of payments; industrial policy; industrial agglomeration; export competitiveness; supply chain; employment/unemployment; inflation; GDP growth; income distribution
Energy Consumption, Financial Development and Economic Growth submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6716 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy consumption; energy– growth nexus; environmental degradation; environmental Kuznets curve; financial development; clean energy; green transition; green growth; sustainable economic growth; green finance
Advances in Applied Economics: Trade, Growth and Policy Modeling
edited by and Alicia Girón
submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5654 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable development; gender equality; economic development; crypto currency; Bitcoin; fair trade; global south; inclusive finance; economic policy; women's empowerment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Labour Market Dynamics in European Countries
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submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3381 | Submission Open
Keywords: labour market processes; labour market policy; labour market interventions; labour market forecasts; youth unemployment; sectoral restructuring; atypical employment; green jobs; job creations; labour mobility; international migration; foreign guest workers; European Union
(This special issue belongs to the Section Labour and Education)
The Role of Central Banks and Monetary Policy in Supporting Climate Goals submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 277 | Submission Open
Keywords: climate change; green finance; climate-related financial risk; sustainable finance; climate transition risk; monetary policy; green quantitative easing; ESG integration; CBDCs and sustainability
Exchange Rate Dynamics in an Era of Polycrisis
edited by Ibrahim Raheem
submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open
Keywords: exchange rate; inflation; supply chain disruptions; spillover effects; uncertainty in economics/policy/trade; geopolitical tensions; contagion effects; econometrics; financial markets; trade disruptions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Studies on Fiscal Policy in Times of High Debt
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submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6692 | Submission Open
Keywords: fiscal policy; debt sustainability; debt crisis; fiscal consolidation; public debt management; budget deficit; macroeconomic stability
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Exchange Rate Dynamics and Fiscal Policy in an Era of Polycrisis: Inflation, Geopolitical Risks, and Global Uncertainty submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 801 | Submission Open
Keywords: exchange rate dynamics; fiscal policy; inflation shocks; economic uncertainty; geopolitical risk; sovereign debt sustainability; monetary policy; international finance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Digital Banking, Financial Inclusion, and Age at Risk
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submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 560 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital banking; financial inclusion; age and vulnerability; fintech adoption; digital divide; consumer protection; financial literacy; sustainable finance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Emerging Trends and Challenges in Foreign Direct Investment: Global Shifts, Digitalization, and Sustainable Development
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submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 236 | Submission Open
Keywords: foreign direct investment (FDI); global trends; digitalization; sustainable development; geopolitics; technology investments; supply chains
Macroeconomics and Financial Markets: From an International Perspective
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submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open
Keywords: exchange rates; commodity prices; international spillovers; empirical studies of trade; international trade and finance; monetary policy and inequality; globalization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Foreign Direct Investment and Investment Policy (3rd Edition)
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submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open
Keywords: foreign direct investment; foreign portfolio investment; international finance; international; investment policy; FDI and international trade; FDI spillovers; determinants of FDI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Health Expenditures and Economic Resilience: Macro Perspectives
edited by Marina-Selini Katsaiti
submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 90 | Submission Open
Keywords: health expenditures; economic resilience; shocks; government expenditures; health systems; health policies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Economics)
The Asian Economy: Constraints and Opportunities (2nd Edition)
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submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1325 | Submission Open
Keywords: Asian economy; globalization; industrialization; global value chains; global financial crisis; trade conflicts; COVID-19; structural changes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Economic Indicators Relating to Rural Development (2nd Edition) submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open
Keywords: rural development; regional/local economies; socio-economic indicators; resilient communities; sustainable agriculture; rural tourism; smart villages
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Regional Economic Stability in an Era of Capital and Labour Volatility submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 137 | Submission Open
Keywords: regional economic stability; capital-flow volatility; labour-market dynamics; human capital erosion; credit cycles; technological change; economic inequality; regional economic integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section International, Regional, and Transportation Economics)
Economic Development, Financial Expansion and Social Stability with Emphasis in High-Migration Countries/Regions
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submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open
Keywords: economic growth or economic development; financial sector; social integration; financial and health crises; migrants’ origin and destination regions/countries; regional inequalities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Modeling and Forecasting of Financial Markets
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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 841 | Submission Open
Keywords: time-series econometrics; machine learning; artificial intelligence; forecasting; algorithmic trading strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Inflation: The Causes, Consequences and Risks (2nd Edition)
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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 403 | Submission Open
Keywords: inflation; DSGE models; new Keynesian Phillips curve; fiscal theory of inflation; Beveridge curve; inflationary expectations; monetary policy
Exchange Rates: Drivers, Dynamics, Impacts, and Policies (2nd Edition)
edited by Balázs Égert
submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open
Keywords: exchange rate drivers; dynamics; impacts; policies
(This special issue belongs to the Section International, Regional, and Transportation Economics)
Taxation Policies and Their Economic Effects submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open
Keywords: taxation policy; economic growth; fiscal sustainability; redistribution; digital economy; public finance; globalisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Economics for a Low Carbon Future: Renewable Energy, Pollution Abatement and Policy Effectiveness
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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; pollution abatement; environmental policy; policy evaluation; energy economics; environmental economics; resource economics; sustainable development; SDG13; green transition; emissions reduction; market based instruments; environmental regulation; panel data econometrics; structural equation modelling; causal inference; dynamic models; efficiency analysis; technological change; climate policy; energy transition; empirical methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section Growth, and Natural Resources (Environment + Agriculture))
Income Inequality, Poverty and Economic Growth
edited by Manuela F. Magalhães
submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open
Keywords: inequality; economic growth; poverty; wealth; financial markets; market power; fiscal policy; labor markets; technological change; climate change
(This special issue belongs to the Section Labour and Education)
Development Economics: New Perspectives, Evidence and Challenges
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submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open
Keywords: economic demography; labor markets; development policy; economic institutions; human capital; demographic transition; inequality; development policy; labor market regulation; social protection; public policy; governance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic Development)
Corruption, Institutions and the Macroeconomy submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 113 | Submission Open
Keywords: corruption; regulation; growth; investment; international trade; bribes; institutions; foreign direct investment; productivity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
Drivers, Consequences and Solutions of Income and Wealth Inequality
edited by Francesco Schettino
submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 108 | Submission Open
Keywords: inequality; polarization; wealth distribution; factorial distribution; inequality measurement; absolute gini; mode of production
(This special issue belongs to the Section Labour and Education)
Carbon Pricing, Energy Markets, and Growth
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submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon pricing; energy markets; low-carbon economic growth; climate policy market-based instruments; sustainable development goals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Growth, and Natural Resources (Environment + Agriculture))
Local Population and Economic Renewal
edited by , Sangpil Yoon, Sanghyeok Park and Inbang Song
submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 46 | Submission Open
Keywords: population decline; local development; local marketing; ESG; regional growth; population mobility; aging society
(This special issue belongs to the Section International, Regional, and Transportation Economics)
Drivers, Barriers, and Impacts of International Trade
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submission deadline 28 Sep 2027 | Viewed by 72 | Submission Open
Keywords: distance; gravity model; international trade; non-tariff measures; quotas; tariffs; transportation; trade agreements
(This special issue belongs to the Section International, Regional, and Transportation Economics)
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