Aims and scope

The Baltic Journal of Economics is an international open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing high-quality original and innovative economic research . It is the natural outlet for economic papers of specific relevance to the Baltic region, and more broadly to open economies in their transition or post-transition stage. The journal aims to stimulate dialogue between academics and policy makers within a broad range of economic fields, such as (but not restricted to):

  • European integration process and regional convergence
  • International trade and global value chains
  • Fiscal policy and income inequality
  • Labor market structure
  • Pension and healthcare systems
  • Corporate finance and banking
  • Institutions, corruption and tax evasion

The Baltic Journal of Economics is published by the Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), in cooperation with the Baltic Economic Association, thanks to the support of its institutional partners.

Core supporters: Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Latvijas Banka, Lietuvas Bankas, Eesti Pank.

Supporter: University of Tartu

Special support: Kyiv School of Economics

All submitted manuscripts are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors. If found suitable for further consideration, papers are reviewed by independent, anonymous experts selected from an international pool of referees. All peer review is single anonymized and submission is online via Editorial Manager. Please be aware that the Journal checks all submitted manuscripts for plagiarism.

In addition to academic papers, the journal also welcomes policy-oriented papers.

All articles will be made freely and permanently available online through gold open access publication.

Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.

This Journal also covers the journal "Pinigu? studijos /Monetary studies" (1997- 2016) https://www.lb.lt/lt/apzvalgos-ir-leidiniai/category.85/series.211.