Journal of Government and Economics

The Journal of Government and Economics (JGE) is an economics journal specializing in the study of the relationship between the government and the market economy. It regards the government as a key player - either as a promoter and stakeholder or as an impediment to the market economy - and focuses on the role of government in economic development. The journal aims to promote academic research into the government's role, incentives, and behavior in the market economy.

The journal welcomes submissions of both theoretical and empirical papers in the field of Government and Economics. Particular attention will be paid to evidence-based studies.

Topics will include:

• Government and economic growth and development

• Government and market cultivation

• Governance and regulation

• Government and economic development in the history

• Government and historical political economy

• Industrial policy

• Land supply and transfer

• Government incentives and globalization

• Government behavior and savings

• Government functions and public goods

• Fiscal revenue and government behavior

• Government and state-owned enterprises

• Incentives of central and local governments