Announcements

JELS Accepted for Scopus Coverage

23-08-2026

We are delighted to announce that the Journal of Economics, Law and Society (JELS) (ISSN 3029-3189) has been officially accepted for coverage in Scopus, Elsevier's leading abstract and citation database, following review and approval by the Content Selection and Advisory Board (CSAB).

This milestone marks a significant moment in the journal's short history. Launched in March 2024, JELS was established to explore the intersection of economics, law, and society, with a distinct focus on Islamic economics, banking, and finance. Being welcomed into Scopus within just a few years of launch is a rare achievement, and one that reflects the collective effort of our editorial board, reviewers, and authors.

JELS Milestone: Volume 2 Completed & Transition to Continuous Publication for Volume 3

20-01-2026

Journal of Economics, Law and Society (JELS) Advancing Ethical and Socially Responsible Finance. ISSN (Online): 3029-3189

The Editorial Board of JELS is proud to announce the successful publication of Volume 2, Issue 2. This milestone marks two years of high-quality scholarship bridging economics, law, and societal studies.

Expanding Our Global Reach Through the dedication of our editorial team and reviewers, JELS is now indexed and abstracted in over a dozen prestigious databases, including DOI-Crossref, Google Scholar, Index Copernicus, Scilit, OpenAIRE, and the Asian Science Citation Index. We are also pleased to share that the journal is currently under evaluation for inclusion in Scopus and EBSCO.

JELS Successfully Indexed in EuroPub Database

17-12-2025

We are proud to announce that the Journal of Economics, Law and Society (JELS) (ISSN: 3029-3189) has been officially indexed and profiled in the EuroPub Database.

EuroPub is a comprehensive, multipurpose database covering scholarly literature with a focus on increasing the global impact of academic journals. This indexing achievement reflects our commitment to maintaining high standards of peer review, transparency, and research integrity.

ICV (Index Copernicus Value) of 71.70

24-09-2025

Great news!  The Journal of Economics, Law and Society (JELS) has officially been indexed in the ICI Journals Master List for 2024 with an ICV (Index Copernicus Value) of 71.70.

Exciting News! - Volume 2, Issue 1 – Journal of Economics, Law and Society (JELS) is out

09-07-2025

Dear Esteemed Colleagues,

It is with great pleasure that we present the first issue of the second volume of the Journal of Economics, Law and Society (JELS), published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESREIN). Now entering its second year of publication, JELS continues to grow in both substance and reach. We remain steadfast in our mission to provide a dynamic, interdisciplinary platform for scholarly dialogue, critical analysis, and research dissemination at the intersection of economics, law, finance, and broader social issues.

Despite being a relatively young publication, JELS has made remarkable progress in building its academic presence. The journal is now indexed and abstracted in reputable platforms such as Google Scholar, CrossRef, ResearchBib, Index Copernicus, Scilit, Zenodo, and OpenAIRE.

Call for Papers: Journal of Economics, Law & Society

06-07-2025

Dear Esteemed Colleagues,

The Journal of Economics, Law, and Society (JELS): invites you to contribute to its upcoming issue, Volume 2, Issue 1, scheduled for publication in June 2025. As a dynamic academic platform, JELS is dedicated to exploring the intricate relationships between economics, law, and society, with a special emphasis on the Islamic finance industry. We are now accepting submissions for this issue and encourage you to share your groundbreaking research with a global audience.

Issue No. 2 is out

06-07-2025

Exciting News!  We are thrilled to announce the publication of the 2nd Issue of the Journal of Economics, Law, and Society (JELS)! 

Call for Papers: JELS Second Issue

06-07-2025

We are pleased to announce the call for papers for the second issue of the Journal of Economics, Law, and Society (JELS). Following the successful launch of our inaugural issue, we invite submissions for our next edition, which continues to explore the vital intersections between economics, law, and society, with a special emphasis on the Islamic finance industry.

Call for Papers: Inaugural Issue of the Journal of Economics, Law, and Society (JELS)

06-07-2025

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Journal of Economics, Law, and Society (JELS), a pioneering academic platform dedicated to the comprehensive exploration of economics, law, and society, with a distinct focus on Islamic economics, banking, and finance.

Authors are invited to submit original research articles, reviews, and theoretical papers via the JELS online submission system.

We look forward to receiving your submissions and engaging in meaningful discussions about critical issues within economics, law, and society.