Environmental Management: Economics and Policy

Environmental Management: Economics and Policy (JEMECP) is a dedicated member of the Journal of Environmental Management (JEM) series. The journal focuses on the nexus between social, economic, and policy dimensions of environmental management including:

• Economic assessment of environmental policies, regulations, and market-based instruments, including taxes and tradable permits.

• Financial instruments, investments, and market mechanisms that support environmental policy objectives.

• Monetary valuation of ecosystem services and natural resources.

• Impact assessment of environmental legislation, policy implementation, and institutional reforms with environmental and social objectives.

• Assessing socioeconomic impacts of management strategies and practices on environmental justice and equity.

• Environmental behavioral economics and social science research on effective incentives for green behavior.

• Assessing corporate social responsibility and business practices in support of environmental goals.

• Analysing and assessing policy responses to climate change.

• Analysing and assessing policy responses to waste management and pollution control.

The journal aims to publish rigorous, impactful research that seeks to address complex interactions between economic systems, governance structures, and environmental outcomes, by providing insights that support effective, equitable, and innovative solutions for current and emerging environmental challenges. The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary research that integrates insights from environmental economics, social sciences, political science, and policy analysis.

The journal encourages submissions that combine theoretical advances with empirical evidence, developing findings into novel insights and practical recommendations for policymakers, regulators, businesses, and communities. The goal is to foster evidence-based policy formulation and promote sustainable development pathways across diverse regions and sectors.

The journal aims to serve researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and stakeholders across disciplines and regions, fostering cross-sectoral dialogue and evidence-based decision-making.