International Review of Economics & Finance

The *International Review of Economics & Finance* (INT REV ECON FINANC) is a premier peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing theoretical and empirical research in the fields of economics and finance. Published by Elsevier, the journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of high-quality scholarship, with a scope encompassing international economics, monetary and fiscal policy, financial markets and institutions, corporate finance, and applied econometrics. It particularly welcomes studies that bridge the gap between economic theory and financial practice, including analyses of global capital flows, exchange rate dynamics, risk management, and financial regulation. The journal predominantly publishes original research articles, though it also features comprehensive review papers and shorter communications that offer significant insights into contemporary economic and financial issues. The target audience includes academic researchers, policymakers, central bankers, financial analysts, and graduate students seeking rigorous, evidence-based findings. A notable feature of the journal is its hybrid open access model, allowing authors to choose between traditional subscription-based publication and open access to maximize the reach of their work. With an impressive 2026 Impact Factor of 7.6000, the journal holds a distinguished Q1 ranking in the Journal Citation Reports, solidifying its status as a leading outlet in the field. This high-tier standing reflects the journal’s consistent publication of influential research that shapes both academic discourse and real-world economic decision-making, making it an essential resource for those engaged in the evolving landscape of international economics and finance.