Volume 11 (2022)
Volume 10 (2021)
Volume 9 (2020)
Volume 8 (2019)
Volume 7 (2018)
Volume 6 (2017)
Volume 5 (2016)
Volume 4 (2015)
Volume 3 (2014)
Volume 2 (2013)
Volume 1 (2012)

668

Number of Submissions

493

Rejected Submissions

116

Accepted Submissions

17%

Acceptance Rate

Introduction

Iranian Journal of Economic Studies is published by Shiraz University, one of the oldest and the most prestigious universities in Iran, with high quality in research and education. The aim of this journal is to provide a forum for economists (in Iran and around the globe) to publish their theoretical and empirical research in all fields of economics. The primary purpose of the journal is to promote publications of original research related to the Iranian economy. It is also designed to serve as an outlet for studies on the Middle East and Central Asia. Nonetheless, the journal does not preclude itself from publishing high-quality works related to other regions. 

Scope

At the same time, submissions of methodological or theoretical studies with results that are of practical use are welcome. The journal also welcomes review papers and papers on other related topics provided that such topics are within the context of the broader multi-disciplinary scope of economics (such as Institutional Economics, Behavioral Economics, Cognitive economics, Law and Economics, Social and Economic Statistics, Econophysics, Economics of Entrepreneurship, Political Economics, and ….).The journal also welcomes articles from doctoral dissertations.

Type of journal: Scientific- Research

Frequency: Two Quarterly

Format: printed and electronic

Print ISSN: 1402-2322

Online ISSN: 1590-2717

Language: English (Persian Abstract)

Time to first decision: 14 days

Type of review: Closed and anonymous double-blind peer-review, at least two reviews, and one comparative review.

More about the Journal

The future plan of IJES is to be indexed by the Web of Science (WOS) and Scopus.

The magazine fallows the rules of COPE.

This journal operates a double blind review process and tries to do the review process in the shortest time. 

We allocate DOI names (Digital Object Identifiers) for the published articles, enabling them to be referenced clearly and persistently

Iranian Journal of Economic Studies uses iThenticate for plagiarism checker. 

You should fill out and submit the following two forms:

Conflict of Interest Disclosure and Commitment to Publishing Ethics &Transference of copyright Ownership  Forms can be downloaded in the guide for authors section

Attention:

 There is no fee for reviewing the article,but after acceptance, 300 thousand tomans cost for publication will be received. At the discretion of the journal's editorial board, in manuscripts that require editing, authors are required to use one of the following two ways to edit their manuscript:  

. A reliable company does editing, and the relevant certificate is uploaded to the system.

. Editing is done by one of the faculty members of the Department of Foreign Languages (English) of prestigious universities, and the relevant certificate is uploaded to the system.                                                                          

Research Paper Other
Estimation of the Product Profitability Index Based on the Product Complexity Index

Soraya Jelvezan; Ataaulah Mohammadi Malqarani; Behrooz Shahmoradi

Volume 12, Issue 2 , December 2023, Pages 283-313

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2025.49122.1944

Abstract
  Profit, as presented in financial statements, is one of the most important performance metrics and a key determinant of an economic entity's value. The primary objective of this research is to assess product profitability based on a Product Complexity Index (PCI), considering the product's diversity ...  Read More

Research Paper Econometrics
The Effect of Artificial Intelligence on The Total Factor Productivity in Iranian Industries

Forough Esmaeily Sadrabadi; Maedeh Khanari

Volume 12, Issue 2 , December 2023, Pages 315-343

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2025.51153.1970

Abstract
  This study explores the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) investment on total factor productivity (TFP) in Iranian industries from 1997 to 2020, utilizing a comprehensive dataset organized by four-digit International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) codes. We employ the generalized method ...  Read More

Estimating Efficiency of Thermal and Hydroelectric Power Plants in Iranian Provinces
Volume 3, Issue 2 , December 2014, , Pages 19-42

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2014.3668

Abstract
  This paper aims at estimating the efficiency of hydroelectric power plants (renewable energy resources) and thermal power plant (non-renewable energy resources) in Iranian provinces. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approaches is applied to estimate the efficiency. The network is modeled as a linear system ...  Read More

The Relationship between Tourism and Environmental Performance: The Case of Caspian Sea Nations
Volume 4, Issue 2 , October 2015, , Pages 51-80

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2015.4122

Abstract
  Tourism is a multidimensional economic activity that has an interaction with the environment. On one hand, environmental resources provide the raw material for tourism, while on the other, tourism imposes a variety of negative and positive impacts (wanted or unwanted) on the environment through the creation ...  Read More

Welfare Impacts of Imposing a Tariff on Rice in Iran vs an Export Tax in Thailand: A Game Theory Approach
Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2012, , Pages 95-106

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2014.1563

Abstract
  In this study, the social welfare impacts of the interaction of Iranian rice import policies and Thai export policies are analyzed using a game theoretic approach in conjunction with econometric supply and demand models. The joint impacts of increasing the world price of rice, resulting from the export ...  Read More

Total Factor Productivity Growth, Technical Change and Technical Efficiency Change in Asian Economies: Decomposition Analysis
Volume 2, Issue 2 , December 2013, , Pages 47-69

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2013.2719

Abstract
  The aim of this paper is to analyze total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components in Asian countries applying Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) to the time series data of 44 Asian countries from 2000 to 2010. Using Battese and Coelli approach, TFP is divided into technical efficiency change ...  Read More

The Impact of Oil and Gold Prices’ Shock on Tehran Stock Exchange: A Copula Approach
Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2012, , Pages 23-47

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2014.1560

Abstract
  There are several researches that deal with the behavior of SEs and their relationships with different economical factors. These range from papers dealing with this subject through econometrical procedures to statistical methods known as copula. This article considers the impact of oil and gold price ...  Read More

Research Paper
Uncertainty in Oil Prices and Industrial Production in Oil-Exporting Countries: Evidence from Selected Middle East and OECD Nations

Hamidreza Panah; Seyed Nematollah Mousavi; Bahaaldin Najafi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 20 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2025.49524.1951

Abstract
  Oil has a large share of the world's total energy consumption. For this reason, it is obvious that any fluctuations in demand, supply, price and other variables affecting this sector have many effects on the economy of oil producing and consuming countries. Any factor that causes a disruption in the ...  Read More

Research Paper
The Role of Good Governance in Economic Growth: Evidence from Income Groups

Hassan Daliri

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2025.51754.1982

Abstract
  This study explores the impact of governance indicators, , on economic growth across different income groups. Using dynamic panel data estimation with the one-step system GMM method, we analyze data from low-income (15 country), lower-middle-income (40 country), upper-middle-income (40 country), and ...  Read More

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