About Journal

Journal of Quantitative Economics (JQE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal published quarterly by Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran.

The journal was formerly titled Economic Review and has been published under its current title since 2009, following the approval of license No. 2602/3 from the Commission for the Evaluation of Iranian Scientific Journals, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.

JQE holds an “A” grade in the latest national evaluation (2024) by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and is indexed in reputable national and international databases.


Aims and Scope

The Journal of Quantitative Economics publishes original research articles and critical review papers in theoretical, empirical, and applied economics, as well as related interdisciplinary areas. The main topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  1. Econometrics and Data Analysis in Economics
  2. Advanced Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
  3. Mathematical Economics and Quantitative Modeling
  4. Institutional Economics and Development Studies
  5. Monetary Economics and Banking
  6. Financial Economics and Investments
  7. International Trade and Global Economics
  8. Public Economics and Policy Studies
  9. Game Theory and Behavioral Economics
  10. Health Economics
  11. Environmental and Energy Economics
  12. Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (Digital Economy, FinTech, Innovation Economics)

The journal welcomes interdisciplinary works from fields such as Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, and Management that incorporate quantitative approaches to economic issues.


Publication Ethics

JQE strictly adheres to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines. All manuscripts are checked for originality using iThenticate, Samin Noor, and Hamanandjoo plagiarism detection systems before entering the double-blind peer review process.


Publication Policy

  • Publishing Model: Open Access
  • License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
  • All published articles are freely available to the public without subscription fees.

Editorial Board and Staff

Publisher: Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Seyed Aziz Armen (to be updated if changed)

Managing Director: Dr. Hassan Farazmand (to be updated if changed)

Executive Manager: Dr. Seyed Amin Mansouri

Layout and Typesetting: Azadeh Badavi


Publisher

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences,

Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran


Licenses & Registrations

  • Publishing License No.: 720/124, dated April 17, 2004 (issued by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance)
  • Scientific-Research Approval No.: 2602/3, dated June 25, 2008 (Commission for the Evaluation of Iranian Scientific Journals)
  • ISSN (Print): 2008-5850
  • ISSN (Online): 2717-4271

Contact Information

Address: Office of the Journal of Quantitative Economics, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran

Postal Code: 61357-83151

P.O. Box: 61355/156

Tel (Direct): +98-61-33226532

Ext.: 4410

Fax: +98-61-33226532

Email: jqe@scu.ac.ir

Website: https://jqe.scu.ac.ir