African Journal of Economic Review

About this journal

The African Journal of Economic Review (AJER) is a leading academic publication dedicated to fostering economic discourse and research relevant to the African continent. Its scope encompasses a wide array of economic themes, from macroeconomic analysis and development economics to finance, trade, and labor economics. The journal aims to promote the understanding of economic issues facing African nations, encouraging dialogue among researchers, policymakers, and practitioners.

AJER's key themes include but are not limited to growth and development, poverty reduction, inequality, governance and institutions, trade and regional integration, financial markets and monetary policy, and the impact of globalization on African economies. The journal welcomes empirical studies, theoretical models, and policy-oriented analyses that contribute to the understanding of these critical issues.

The journal's audience comprises a diverse group of stakeholders interested in African economic affairs. This includes academics, researchers, policymakers, government officials, development agencies, and practitioners working in the field of economics and development in Africa. AJER aims to bridge the gap between academic research and policymaking by providing a platform for scholarly discourse and analysis that can inform and guide economic decision-making in Africa.

The journal's impact is evident in its high citation rate and its influence on economic policy discussions in Africa. AJER has established itself as a respected and influential voice in the field of African economics, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the development of effective economic policies for the continent.