About IJSE « International Journal of Small Economies

About IJSE

The International Journal of Small Economies is a peer-reviewed journal published by MaldivesResearch. It is designed to generate interest and academic debate in all matters relating to public policy in small economies. Manuscripts may be submitted as, inter alia, case studies, comparative analyses, theories, book reviews, etc. No topic is excluded from consideration provided it is of relevance to public policy of small economies.

The following is a list of non-exhaustive areas on which articles may be written: environment, socio-economic development, law, governance, technology, etc. Interdisciplinary articles are also welcome.

The current full list of 89 ‘Small Economies’ include 1)Small States 2) Least Developed Countries and 3) Small Island Developing States. Some of these countries are “Small States” as defined by (Commonwealth Advisory Group, 1997). Some are Least Developed Countries as defined by World Trade Organisation and the UN while others are Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as defined by the Organsation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).