About Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies

Aims and scope

History of the journal

Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (JABES) previously existed as the Journal of Economic Development (JED) from 1994 to 2017 and was published by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City. Previously, JED published a monthly Vietnamese issue (from 1994) and a quarterly English issue (from July 2012) with assigned code ISSN 1859-1116. From Jan/01/2018, JED’s name was changed to JABES with assigned code ISSN 2615-9112 for the printed version in Vietnam. Since May 2018, JABES has been published via Emerald Publishing Limited with assigned code ISSN 2515-964X. 

Aims and scope

The Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (JABES) seeks to explore ways of improving sustainability in business and economics with a focus on Asia. The journal examines potential theoretical and empirical solutions to business and economic issues in the context of 'sustainable development'. JABES welcomes papers covering topics of business and economic development that are of wider significance to sustainable policy, and of interest to businesses and public policy entities. All policy prescriptions should be supported by rigorous analysis and appraisal.

Open access

All articles published in JABES are published Open Access under a CC BY 4.0 licence.