Revista de Economia Contemporânea - REC (Journal of Contemporary Economics, https://www.scielo.br/j/rec) is a fully open access journal edited by the Institute of Economics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. REC welcomes original research-based academic papers that address topics of domestic, regional, or international interest and give a theoretical, methodological, or empirical contribution to the field of Economics.
Being one of the top-rated journals in the Brazilian Economics community, REC publishes 24 to 32 papers annually on a continuous publication model.
Being one of the top-rated journals in the Brazilian Economics community, REC publishes 24 to 32 papers annually on a continuous publication model.
Revista de Economia Contemporânea invites SASE Rio 2023 network organizers, mini-conference organizers, and participants to publish the papers presented at the Rio conference (https://sase.org/event/2023-rio-de-janeiro/) with REC in an issue to be released in 2025. Submission and evaluation requirements are as follows.
WELCOMED THEMES
Only papers presented in the symposiums of the following networks & mini-conferences are welcomed:
- B: Globalization and Socio-Economic Development
- C: Gender, Work and Family
- E: Political Economy of Industrial Relations and Welfare States
- F: KITE: Knowledge, Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship
- L: Regulation and Governance
- M: Spanish Language
- N: Finance and Society
- O: Global Value Chains
- Q: Asian Capitalisms
- S: Environment and Climate Change
- MC01: Post-Neoliberal Transformations: Politics, Practices and Governance in a Changing International Political Economy
- MC02: Connecting the Dots Between Global Capitalism and National Capitalisms in a Transitional World Order
- MC03: A Digital Revolution in the Making? Productive Opportunities, New Divides and Implications for Development and Policy in Middle-income Countries
- MC10: Studies on Informal Activity and Policies for Its Reduction
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- All papers should be prepared in DOCX format and contain up to 9,000 words, including references.
- All papers should be written in either English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
- All submissions must contain a cover letter and a full anonymized article in two separate DOCX files.
- The cover letter must be prepared using this template.
- The full paper must be structured into numbered sections providing context & background, literature review, materials & methods, description & discussion of results, final remarks, and list of references.
- Submissions must be placed at https://submission.scielo.br/index.php/rec
EVALUATION AND SELECTION CRITERIA
- All submissions will be evaluated by the REC editorial board and invited specialists.
- Only manuscripts submitted according to the submission requirements will be considered.
- Submissions will be evaluated and accepted for publication based on:
- the adequacy of research theme and problem to REC’s editorial scope
- the relevance of research theme and problem in the current Economic debate
- the originality of the contribution to the current Economic debate
- the adequacy of materials & methods employed
- the quality of the paper organization and writing
APPLICATIONS AND DEADLINE
All submissions must be placed at https://submission.scielo.br/index.php/rec/index.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS 31 DECEMBER, 2023.
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