Aims and Scope

The African Journal of Economics and Financial Issues (AJEFI), founded by Professors Mohamed Karim and Mohamed Bouzahzah, is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in economics, finance, management, and related fields. It focuses on topics relevant to Africa and emerging markets, with an emphasis on theoretical and practical insights that address the continent’s economic challenges and opportunities. AJEFI welcomes interdisciplinary research and contributions that enhance understanding of public finance, financial stability, corporate finance, international trade, and development economics. The journal is published monthly and seeks to bridge the gap between academia and policy-making.

The journal is publishes regularly throughout the year and accepts a wide range of topics, including (but not limited to):

Macroeconomics
Econometrics
Business Economics
Growth and Development
Regional Economics
International Trade
Asset Pricing
Sector-specific Economics
Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation
Public Economics and Public Policy
Environmental Economics
Public Finance and Fiscal Policy
Taxation, Subsidies Inequality, and Revenue
Monetary Policy and Financial Stability
Central Banking and Digital Currencies

Foreign Exchange Policy
International Trade and Development
Markets and Institutions of Emerging Markets
Corporate Finance and Governance
Money and Banking
Financial Economics
Financial Risk Analysis
Risk Management
Behavioral Finance
Financial Institutions
Portfolio Management
Options and Futures
General Financial Markets
International Finance

AJEFI welcomes collaborative research and values contributions that combine diverse perspectives. We prioritize work that contributes to the academic discourse while also offering practical solutions for policymakers, businesses, and financial institutions in Africa and beyond.

Publication Director:
Prof. KARIM Mohamed, Mohammed V University – Rabat, Morocco

Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our Support Center.