Focus and Scope

Journal of Contemporary Economic Dynamics (JCED) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by SM Institute. The journal is dedicated to publishing high-quality, rigorous empirical research, conceptual frameworks, and analytical reviews addressing emerging dynamics in economics, business, and financial management.

JCED accepts submissions in both English and Indonesian across a broad yet focused spectrum of disciplines, including but not limited to:

1. Accounting

  • Financial Accounting, IFRS Implementation, and Corporate Reporting
  • Management Accounting, Cost Control, and Performance Measurement
  • Auditing, Forensic Accounting, and Fraud Detection
  • Public Sector and Non-Profit Accounting
  • Taxation, Tax Compliance, and Corporate Governance
  • Accounting Information Systems and Cloud Accounting

2. Economics

  • Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, and Fiscal Stabilization
  • Microeconomics, Market Structures, and Industrial Organization
  • Development Economics, Regional Disparities, and Poverty Alleviation
  • International Trade, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and Exchange Rates
  • Environmental, Resource, and Sustainable Green Economics

3. Islamic Economics and Finance

  • Islamic Banking and Non-Bank Financial Institutions (IKNB Syariah)
  • Islamic Capital Markets, Sukuk, and Sharia-Compliant Equities
  • Islamic Social Finance (Zakat, Infaq, Sadaqah, and Waqf Development)
  • Halal Ecosystem, Halal Supply Chain, and Ethical Consumerism
  • Maqashid al-Shariah in Business and Islamic Microfinance (BMT)

4. Management and Business Studies

  • Financial Management, Capital Structure, and Behavioral Finance
  • Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, and Consumer Behavior
  • Human Resource Management, Leadership Dynamics, and Organizational Behavior
  • Operations Management, Supply Chain Optimization, and Lean Systems
  • Strategic Management, MSME Development, and Entrepreneurship

5. Interdisciplinary & Emerging Fields

  • Financial Technology (FinTech), Digital Banking, and AI in Economics
  • Digital Economy, Platform Ecosystems, and E-Commerce
  • Public Policy, Institutional Economics, and Regulatory Frameworks

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

  • Original Research Articles: Full-length empirical studies utilizing quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods approaches.
  • Conceptual & Theoretical Papers: In-depth papers proposing new conceptual frameworks or theoretical models.
  • Systematic Literature Reviews: Comprehensive literature syntheses conducted via rigorous protocols (e.g., PRISMA).