Journal of Islamic Economic Studies aims to publish research contributing to the development of theory, practice, and policy making in Islamic economics and finance. It therefore intends to create an interface between academic research and its practical application. The journal welcomes theoretical; technical; and applied articles that draw on all areas of Islamic economics and finance.
The journal covers but is not limited to:
• Zakah
• Waqf
• Poverty
• Political economy
• Public finance, Islamic finance, Islamic banking
• Monetary economics, financial products, financial engineering
• History of economic thought, economic history, and economic development
• Maqasid al-Shariah
• Institutional economics
• Game theory
• Behavioural economics and finance
• Corporate governance
• Risk management
• Shariah issues
• Securitisation and Sukuk
• Islamic capital markets
• Insurance and takaful
• Corporate social responsibility
• Legal, fiqh, and regulatory issues
• Smart economy, smart finance and related issues.