JCEBS

Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies

Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies

CEA is pleased to announce the launch of the JCEBS online submission system. Submissions are welcome at any time. JCEBS flyer.

Launched in 2003, the Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies (JCEBS) is the official journal of the Chinese Economic Association (UK).

JCEBS publishes rigorous theoretical and empirical studies on Chinese economic and business issues, including transition economies, financial systems, R&D, business strategy, foreign trade, and more. The journal adopts a double-blind refereeing policy, completing the first round of reviews within three months.

Editorial Team

Managing Editor: Professor Xiaming Liu (London University).
Co-editors: Dr Guy Liu (Brunel University), Professor Peter Nolan (Cambridge University), Professor Haiyan Song (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), Professor Wing Thye Woo (University of California), Professor Shujie Yao (Nottingham University).

The journal is published by Taylor & Francis/Routledge and releases three issues annually.

For submissions: Authors should submit their manuscripts via email to jcebs@qeh.ox.ac.uk.

Submission Guidelines

Please follow the JCEBS Submission Guidelines and Style Guide for Authors. Submissions must represent original research, include a title page, abstract (100-150 words), up to six keywords, and the Journal of Economics Literature (JEL) classification numbers.

  • Double-spaced manuscript with numbered pages.
  • Separate sheets for tables and figures, properly titled and numbered.
  • References listed in standard academic format.

Contact Information

Professor Xiaolan Fu, PhD
Technology and Management for Development Centre,
Department of International Development,
University of Oxford,
3 Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TB, United Kingdom.
Tel: +44 (0)1865 281800
Email: jcebs@qeh.ox.ac.uk

Notes for Contributors

Submissions should be original research, not published elsewhere, and must follow the journal’s format requirements. Authors are responsible for obtaining permissions for third-party content.

Copyright: Authors must transfer copyright to Taylor & Francis Ltd, enabling them to ensure full protection and dissemination of the article in various formats. More details are available here.

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