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The Journal of Law, Economics & Policy (JLEP) invites submissions for its 2026–27 publication cycle. JLEP seeks high-quality interdisciplinary scholarship exploring the intersection of law, economics, public policy, governance, regulation, technology, and social development. The last date for submission is July 31, 2026.

About the Journal

The Journal of Law, Economics & Policy (JLEP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue between legal studies, economic analysis, and public policy. The journal aims to provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and students to contribute to contemporary debates on governance, regulation, economic development, and legal reform.

Theme

The journal accepts submissions on a rolling interdisciplinary basis and is not restricted to a specific theme. Contributions addressing contemporary issues in law, economics, public policy, governance, technology, sustainability, international relations, and regulatory studies are encouraged.

Suggested Areas

• Law and Economics
• Public Policy and Governance
• Regulatory Studies
• Competition Law and Market Regulation
• International Trade and Investment
• Financial and Securities Regulation
• Technology, AI and Digital Governance
• Data Protection and Privacy
• Environmental and Sustainability Policy
• Corporate Governance and Business Law
• Labour and Employment Policy
• Constitutional and Administrative Law
• Development Studies and Public Administration
• International Law and Global Governance

Who Can Submit?

Submissions are invited from:

• Academicians
• Researchers and Scholars
• Legal Professionals
• Economists and Policy Experts
• Graduate and Postgraduate Students
• Practitioners working in law, economics, governance, and related disciplines

Categories of Submission

• Research Articles
• Policy Papers
• Essays
• Case Comments
• Book Reviews
• Legislative and Regulatory Analysis

Submission Guidelines

• Manuscripts must be original and unpublished.
• Simultaneous submissions are generally discouraged unless disclosed.
• Proper citation and referencing standards must be followed.
• Authors should ensure that submissions are free from plagiarism and grammatical errors.
• Co-authorship is permitted.

Publication Process

Submissions will undergo editorial screening and peer review. Accepted manuscripts will be considered for publication in the 2026–27 volume of the Journal.

Important Date

• Submission Deadline: July 31, 2026

How to Submit?

Authors should submit their manuscripts in accordance with the journal's submission requirements through the official submission portal provided by the organizers.

Contact Information

For queries regarding submissions, publication policies, or review procedures, authors are advised to contact the editorial team through the official channels mentioned in the call.

Organizer

Journal of Law, Economics & Policy (JLEP)