Author Guidelines
- Jurnal Kebijakan Ekonomi (Journal of Economic Policy – JKE) accepts scholarly manuscripts in the field of economics and public policy that demonstrate academic relevance and substantive contributions to the development of literature and/or policy.
- Manuscripts may take the form of empirical research articles, conceptual papers, policy reviews, or significant policy case studies.
- Manuscripts may be submitted in either Bahasa Indonesia or English.
- The abstract must be written in both Bahasa Indonesia and English.
- Submitted manuscripts must be original, must not have been previously published, and must not be under consideration elsewhere.
- Manuscripts must be free from plagiarism and may be screened using plagiarism detection software.
- Authors are required to disclose research funding sources and any potential conflict of interest, if applicable.
- The views expressed in published articles are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their affiliated institutions or funding bodies.
- Publication of an article in JKE implies the authors’ agreement to transfer copyright of the article and its abstract to the MPKP-FEB UI Program for academic publication purposes.
- Each submitted manuscript will undergo the following stages:
- Initial evaluation (desk screening) by the editorial board to ensure alignment with the journal’s scope and compliance with the template.
- Blind peer-review process, in which author identities are not disclosed in the main manuscript during the review process.
- To ensure the integrity of the blind peer-review process, the main manuscript must not contain any author-identifying information, including names, institutional affiliations, email addresses, funding statements, conflict of interest disclosures, or acknowledgements.
- All such information must be provided exclusively in the Cover Letter during submission via the online submission system.
- Compliance with the official JKE template is a prerequisite for peer review.
- Structure and required components of the manuscript:
- Title
- Abstract (English, maximum 100 words)
- Abstrak (Bahasa Indonesia, maximum 100 words)
- Keywords and Kata Kunci (3–5 terms)
- JEL Classification (2–3 codes in accordance with the Journal of Economic Literature)
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- Methodology
- Results and Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- Technical requirements:
- Paper size: A4
- Margin: 2.5 cm on all sides
- Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt
- Line spacing: 1.5
- Text alignment: Justified
- Maximum manuscript length: 7,000 words
- References must follow Harvard Referencing Style.
- The maximum number of tables and/or figures per manuscript is eight (8), unless otherwise determined by the editorial board
- Manuscripts must be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format via the online submission system
- The official JKE Article Template can be accessed at:
Submission Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors must confirm that the manuscript meets all of the following requirements. Manuscripts that do not comply may be returned for revision or may not proceed to the review stage.
- The manuscript is an original work, has not been previously published, and is not under consideration by another journal (or a written explanation has been provided to the Editor).
- The manuscript is prepared in accordance with the JKE Article Template available at:
- The manuscript complies with the journal’s technical and formatting requirements.
- Authors have prepared and uploaded a Cover Letter containing:
- Article title
- Full names of all authors
- Institutional affiliations of each author
- Corresponding author information
- Statement of funding sources (if any)
- Statement of conflict of interest (if any)
- Acknowledgements, if applicable
- The manuscript has been submitted through the online submission system at: JKE Submission Link