Focus and Scope
Focus
Jurnal Lantera Ekonomi (JULEKON) is a scientific journal focused on the development of economics based on empirical, analytical, and conceptual approaches, with an orientation toward solving contemporary economic problems at the local, national, and global levels. JULEKON encourages the publication of articles that integrate classical and modern economic theory with current phenomena, and prioritizes the systematic and measurable use of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods methodologies.
The journal's primary focus is economic studies relevant to development dynamics, digital transformation, economic resilience, and strengthening public policy based on evidence-based research. Accepted articles are expected to provide significant theoretical, methodological, and policy implications to the development of economics and economic practice in various sectors.
Scope
JULEKON accepts research articles, conceptual papers, and systematic literature reviews covering, but not limited to, the following areas:
Macroeconomics: economic growth and sustainable development; inflation, unemployment, and economic stability; fiscal and monetary policy; national and global economic resilience; regional economics and fiscal decentralization.
Microeconomics: theories of consumer and producer behavior; market structure and business competition; industrial economics; welfare analysis and income distribution; institutional economics.
Development Economics: poverty alleviation and inequality; community economic empowerment; micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and entrepreneurship; rural and urban economics; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the economic context.
Financial Economics and Banking: financial systems and banking stability; financial risk management; capital markets and investment; financial technology (FinTech) and digital banking; Islamic finance.
Resource and Environmental Economics: energy economics and energy transition; agricultural and food economics; maritime and marine economics; green economy; climate change economics.
Digital Economy and Innovation: digital transformation in the economy; e-commerce and the creative economy; platform economics; big data and technology-based economy; innovation and industrial competitiveness.
Public Policy and Institutional Economics: economic policy analysis; bureaucratic reform and economic governance; political economy; regulatory design and policy impact.
Management and Business (Economic Perspective): economics-based strategic management; organizational behavior and productivity; human resource economics; corporate financial management; business strategy and competitiveness.
