About the Journal

About the Journal

Journal Profile

The International Journal of Contemporary Economics and Administrative Sciences (IJCEAS) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal. IJCEAS has been published continuously since 2011 and has completed [15] volumes as of 2025. The journal is published biannually, with issues appearing in June and December.

IJCEAS is published by Aspendos International Academy of Medical And Social Sciences and is registered with Online ISSN: 1925-4423.

Focus and Scope

IJCEAS publishes original theoretical and empirical research, review articles, and scientific commentaries in the fields of economics, business administration, finance, accounting, tourism, public administration, and related disciplines. A full description of the journal's scope and subject areas is available on the Aims and Scope page.

Open Access

IJCEAS is a fully open access journal. All published content is freely available online immediately upon publication, with no subscription required. Articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Peer Review

All submissions to IJCEAS undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process. Manuscripts are evaluated by at least two independent expert reviewers. The editorial goal is to communicate the first decision to authors within 10 weeks of submission. For full details, see the Peer Review Policy page.

Indexing and Abstracting

IJCEAS is indexed in the following major databases (full list on the Indexes page):

  • Web of Science (WoS) Core Collection — Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • EBSCO Business Source Complete
  • Google Scholar
  • WorldCat (OCLC)
  • Index Copernicus
  • BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine)
  • ECONBIZ
  • Ulrich's Periodicals Directory (ProQuest)

Digital Preservation

IJCEAS ensures the long-term preservation of all published content through the Public Knowledge Project Preservation Network (PKP PN) and CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS). These distributed archiving systems guarantee permanent access to published articles even in the event of journal discontinuation.

Ethics

IJCEAS adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Full details are available on the Publication Ethics page.