Managing Editor
Jacqui Lagrue
About the journal
The Cambridge Journal of Economics, founded in the traditions of Marx, Keynes, Kalecki, Joan Robinson and Kaldor, welcomes contributions from heterodox economics as well as other social science disciplines.
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Call for Papers
Read our latest 'Call for Papers', and submit your research to the Cambridge Journal of Economics. You can submit your papers for:
- Special Issue: Big Tech, Corporate Power and Economic Performance: Revisiting Monopoly Capitalism (Deadline: 8 May 2021)
- Special Issue: The Future of Work and Working Time (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
CJE 2021 Conference
The Cambridge Journal of Economics Conference will be taking place at Newnham College, Cambridge, 8-9th September 2021. The conference will provide a forum for the presentation of work that advances heterodox economics.
Editors' Choice
Read the latest Editor's Choice articles from the Cambridge Journal of Economics, freely available to read online. Including:
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A missing touch of Adam Smith in Amartya Sen’s account of public reasoning: the man within for the man without
Laurie Bréban, Muriel Gilardone -
Why only humans and social insects have a division of labour
Ugo Pagano
Highly Cited Articles
Explore the research that is making an impact in this collection of highly cited articles, freely available to read until the end of the year. Including:
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Towards (de-)financialisation: the role of the state
Ewa Karwowski -
Manufacturing matters...but it's the jobs that count
Jesus Felipe, Aashish Mehta, Changyong Rhee
Virtual Issues
30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall
This Virtual Issue explores the process of transformation of one economic system into another in the 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Stock-Flow Consistent Macroeconomics
This Virtual Issue showcases how the Cambridge Journal of Economics promoted the emergence of the SFC approach through development of ideas associated with Keynes, Kalecki, Kaldor, Pasinetti and Godley.
Assessing Austerity
This collection explores the political economy of austerity policies – its intellectual origins and justifications, the politics and politicking surrounding austerity, and its uneven spatial and distributional implications.
Industrial Districts
This Virtual Issue was curated to celebrate 40 years of the Cambridge Journal of Economics, and provides a historical, theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented look at alternative forms of industrial organization.
Author Resources
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Read the Instructions for Authors and learn more about the Cambridge Journal of Economics submission process and requirements.
Make an impact with your work
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The Hunger Games and a dystopian Eurozone economy
This post is an extract from 'Europe's Hunger Games: Income Distribution, Cost Competitiveness and Crisis', published in the Cambridge Journal of Economics. In this section, Servaas Storm and C.W.M. Naastepad are comparing The Hunger Games to Eurozone economies...
Public debt, GDP growth, and austerity: why Reinhart and Rogoff are wrong
In 2010, the Harvard University economics professors Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff published a paper in the American Economic Review, “Growth in a Time of Debt,” that spoke to the world’s biggest policy question: should we cut public spending to control the deficit or use the state to rekindle economic growth?...
Prize Winners
Winner of the 2015 CJE/ISRF Essay Competition
Congratulations to Julie Nelson, winner of the 2015 CJE/ISRF Essay Competition. Find out more about the competition and read the winning article ‘Husbandry: a (feminist) reclamation of masculine responsibility for care’ for free here.
ESHET 2019 Best Article
Congratulations to Mauro Boianovsky, the winner of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought 2019 Best Article award, for his article "Beyond capital fundamentalism: Harrod, Domar and the history of development economics".
JEL Codes explained
Articles from Oxford Academic economics titles are classified according to the system used by the Journal of Economic Literature (commonly known as 'JEL codes').
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