The Asian Journal of Applied Economics and Policy (AJAEP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes high-quality, policy-relevant research focused on applied economics and development policy across the Asia-Pacific region. The journal welcomes scholarly contributions from economists, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners that provide empirical insights and strategic implications for economic growth, trade development, fiscal management, and SME policy formulation in Asia.
📝 Types of Manuscripts Accepted:
Original Research Articles: Empirical or theoretical papers grounded in regional data and sound economic methodology (max. 8,000 words).
Policy Notes / Briefs: Focused analyses or recommendations on economic and fiscal policies with practical implications for policymakers (1,500–3,000 words).
Review Articles: Analytical overviews of current trends, challenges, and innovations in applied economics and public policy.
Case Studies: In-depth studies of economic or policy interventions in Asian economies, with lessons for broader application.
Letters and Comments: Constructive responses to articles previously published in AJAEP, including new perspectives or clarifications.
📚 Manuscript Preparation:
Language: All submissions must be in clear, formal academic English.
Format: Use Microsoft Word, Times New Roman 12pt font, double-spaced, with 1-inch margins.
Title Page: Include manuscript title, full author names, affiliations, email addresses, and ORCID iDs (if available).
Abstract: 150–250 words, summarizing objectives, methods, findings, and implications.
Keywords: 4–6 relevant keywords.
Referencing Style: Use APA 7th edition for in-text citations and reference list.
Figures & Tables: Place within the text and number them sequentially with descriptive captions.
📤 Submission Process:
All manuscripts should be submitted via email to:
📧 submission@marksacademicpress.academy
Please include the manuscript file and a brief cover letter stating the article’s significance and how it aligns with JBFFM’s aims and scope.
🔍 Peer Review Process:
Submissions undergo a double-blind peer review by at least two independent experts. Reviewers assess manuscripts based on originality, methodological rigor, contribution to the field, clarity of presentation, and practical implications. Decisions are typically communicated within 6–8 weeks.
📜 Ethical Publishing Policy:
JBFFM upholds the highest standards of academic integrity. Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and free from plagiarism. Authors are required to disclose any conflicts of interest and ensure that any research involving human participants has received appropriate ethical approval.
🌐 Open Access Policy:
All articles published in JBFFM are freely accessible to readers worldwide. JBFFM supports open knowledge under the [insert license type, e.g., Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)], ensuring authors retain copyright while promoting scholarly sharing.
