AIMS & SCOPE
JFME publishes high-quality theoretical, empirical, and policy-relevant research in financial and monetary economics and closely related fields. The journal aims to advance knowledge in:
- FISCAL ISSUES IN THE GLOBALIZED ECONOMY
- FINANCIAL AND MONETARY CHALLENGES
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
JFME encourages dialogue between academic research and economic policy and practice and provides an open forum for national, European, and international perspectives on finance- and macroeconomy-related challenges.
CONFERENCE-RELATED SUBMISSIONS
Selected papers presented at the Annual International Scientific Conference (EFM) organised by the “Victor Slăvescu” Centre may be invited to submit to JFME. All submissions, including conference-related manuscripts, are subject to the journal’s standard editorial screening and independent peer review. Acceptance is not guaranteed and depends on reviewers’ and editors’ evaluations.
The journal considers submissions including (but not limited to) the following topics:
- monetary economics, inflation, interest rates, exchange rates, and monetary policy transmission;
- central banking, macroprudential policy, financial regulation, and financial stability;
- banking and financial institutions (including non-bank intermediation) and systemic risk;
- financial markets, asset pricing, risk management, and market microstructure;
- fiscal policy, taxation, public budgets, public debt, and public sector governance;
- international economics and international finance, capital flows, and external imbalances;
- corporate finance, corporate governance, and entrepreneurial/SME finance;
- household and personal finance, financial inclusion, behavioural finance, and financial literacy;
- sustainable finance and sustainable economic development, including climate-related financial risks;
- economic growth, productivity, inequality, and well-being, where linked to monetary/financial mechanisms;
- quantitative methods, econometrics, forecasting, and advanced analytical approaches applied to the above areas;
- digital finance and financial innovation (e.g., fintech, digital payments, digital currencies), where relevant to monetary and financial economics.
TARGET READERSHIP
JFME is intended for researchers, academics, practitioners in financial institutions and markets, and public policy specialists within institutions and authorities.
EDITORIAL STANDARDS
Editorial papers are subject to a rigorous double-blind, peer-reviewed review process. To be considered for publication, a manuscript must meet criteria of relevance to the journal's fields, scientific quality and rigor, clear and non-offensive language, and respect for the rights of others (see more under Instructions for Authors).