Journal of Economics and Law (JEL)

ISSN (Print): 3005-5768
ISSN (Online):
APC: ¥: 2500 CNY
Databases: ✥CNKI,
Publishing Time: Acceptance 3 Months

Journal of Economics and Law (JEL) to impart a platform for publishing results and research with a strong empirical component, to create a bridge for significant gap between research and practice by promoting the publication of original, novel, industry-relevant research, to solicit original and unpublished research papers, based on theoretical or experimental works.


Aims & Scope

Journal of Economics and Law (JEL) to impart a platform for publishing results and research with a strong empirical component, to create a bridge for significant gap between research and practice by promoting the publication of original, novel, industry-relevant research, to solicit original and unpublished research papers, based on theoretical or experimental works.

Aims

  • To provide a professional academic platform for publishing research results and studies with a strong empirical component in the fields of economics and law.
  • To bridge the significant gap between academic research and real-world practice by promoting the publication of original, novel, and industry-relevant research.
  • To solicit and publish high-quality, original, and unpublished research papers based on theoretical analyses or experimental works in economics and law.
  • To facilitate academic exchange and the translation of research findings into practical applications, supporting evidence-based policy-making and legal practice in economic contexts.

Scope

The journal covers a wide range of topics related to economics and law, with a strong emphasis on empirical, practice-oriented, and industry-relevant research, including but not limited to:

Core Research Areas

  • Economic Law: Antitrust law, consumer protection, financial regulation, labor law, and industrial policy analysis.
  • Law and Economics: Institutional economics, legal impact assessment, property rights economics, and the economic analysis of legal systems.
  • Empirical Legal Studies: Quantitative analysis of judicial efficiency, law enforcement effects, and the economic outcomes of legal reforms.
  • Commercial Law: Corporate governance, contract economics, securities regulation, and insolvency law.
  • International Economic Law: Trade law, investment arbitration, international tax, and cross-border commercial dispute resolution.

Interdisciplinary Research

  • Empirical studies and experimental research evaluating the real-world impact of economic policies and legal frameworks.
  • Industry-relevant research addressing challenges in financial markets, business operations, and economic governance.
  • Cross-disciplinary work integrating economics, law, public policy, behavioral science, and data analytics.
  • Case studies and policy analyses that bridge academic research with practical legal and economic decision-making.

JEL welcomes original, unpublished research papers based on theoretical or empirical works that demonstrate strong practical relevance to economics and law. All manuscripts undergo rigorous peer review to ensure academic rigor, empirical validity, and alignment with the journal’s mission of bridging research and practice to advance evidence-based legal and economic governance.