Journal of Transition Economics and Finance publishes original research works on the transition economies, and their relation to the world economy. We seek, in particular, quantitative and analytical papers dealing with institutional change, policy and performance of the transition economies; research that compares the development process in transition economies with that in developed countries is encouraged. Journal of Transition Economics and Finance offers an objective and analytical perspective on economic issues concerning transition economies. The journal aims to provide foreign readers with an objective, impartial, analytical and up-to-date account of the problems faced and progress made by such economies in their interaction with the world economy. It features research papers by scholars from around the world and aims to provide expert insight on transition economies’ economic development and directions for future research and policy analysis.

Journal of Transition Economics and Finance introduces readers to examination and analysis of the latest developments in the transition economies and government economic policies. It contains papers focusing on cutting edge issues in transition economies’ economic development with long-term significance. The papers are based on solid analytical logic and empirical evidence. The editorial policy is designed to maintain a sound balance between academic disciplines and accessibility for a wide range of readers. The targeted readers are academic and policy researchers, business people and university students who share an interest in observing and understanding the economic development of the transition economies.

Journal of Transition Economics and Finance also welcomes submissions in any of the following sub-domains of international business studies provided that they have relevance to the transition economies: the activities, strategies, structures and decision-making processes of multinational enterprises; interactions between multinational enterprises and other actors, organizations, institutions, and markets; the cross-border activities of firms; how the international environment affects the activities, strategies, structures and decision-making processes of firms; the international dimensions of organizational forms and activities; and cross-country comparative studies of businesses, business processes and organizational behavior in different countries and environments. The journal is an interdisciplinary journal that welcomes submissions from scholars in economics, finance and business disciplines and from other disciplines if the manuscripts fall within the Journal of Transition Economics and Finance's domain statement.

Journal of Transition Economics and Finance realizes the meaning of fast publication to researchers, particularly to those working in competitive and dynamic fields. Hence, it offers an exceptionally fast publication schedule including prompt peer-review by the experts in the field and immediate publication upon acceptance. The editorial board aims at reviewing the submitted articles as fast as possible and promptly include them in the forthcoming issues should they pass the evaluation process. The journal is published in both print and online formats.