About the Journal

Research in Applied Economics (RAE) is an internationally renowned, peer-reviewed online journal, published by the Macrothink Institute. It caters to a wide range of studies in applied economics, broadly interpreted.

The journal aims to foster the exploration of economic issues and concerns itself with high-quality applied economic research that delves into the behaviors and policies of economic organizations, producers, consumers, and governments. It serves as a pivotal platform for advancing scholarly inquiries into economic activities and facilitates the exchange of research findings among members of the academic community.

The scope of topics encompassed in the journal is vast, including but not limited to:

  • Monetary policy
  • Fiscal policy
  • Exchange rates
  • International economics
  • Economic growth and development
  • Labor economics and relations
  • Regional and urban economics
  • Industrial organization
  • Applied microeconomics
  • Energy economics
  • Public policy
  • Economic programs

Research in Applied Economics (RAE) welcomes submissions in the form of:

  • Original articles
  • Review papers
  • Case studies

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Vol. 15 No. 2 (2023)
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Paper Selection and Publication Process

a). Upon receipt of paper submission, the Editor sends an E-mail of confirmation to the corresponding author within 1-3 working days. If you fail to receive this confirmation, your submission/e-mail may be missed. Please contact the Editor in time for that.

b). Peer review. We use double-blind system for peer-review; both reviewers and authors’ identities remain anonymous. The paper will be peer-reviewed by three experts; two reviewers from outside and one editor from the journal typically involve in reviewing a submission. The review process may take 2-4 weeks.

c). Notification of the result of review by E-mail.

d). If the paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Processing Charge (Formatting and Hosting) (200USD). Please find payment information at: http://payment.macrothink.org

e). E-journal in PDF is available on the journal’s webpage, free of charge for download. We aim to post articles online within 3 weeks of acceptance.

If you have novel, unpublished works that align with our areas of interest, we encourage you to submit them to our journal. You can easily submit your manuscripts via e-mail: rae@macrothink.org