Economic Outlooks is a scientific journal published by the Faculty of Economics, University of Pristina, with the temporary headquarters in Kosovska Mitrovica, Republic of Serbia. It has been published since 1999.
The assignment of the journal is to present new knowledge and current topics in the field of economic theory and practice and other social sciences to the academic and professional public.
The journal is categorized by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Government of the Republic of Serbia and is on the list of categorized domestic scientific journals for social sciences for 2021 – economics and organizational sciences in 48th place and as a national journal carries category M53.
The journal is published twice a year.
Papers are published in both Serbian and English, by logging in to the MyAsistent platform.
Manuscripts submitted for review to the Editorial Board of the Journal may be in the form of: original scientific papers, review papers, reviews and professional papers.
Dynamics of manuscript submission for the scientific journal Economic Outlooks in 2022:
Economic Outlooks Vol. 24, No. 1 – deadline for submission of manuscripts June 1, 2022;
Economic Outlooks Vol. 24, No. 2 – deadline for submission of manuscripts November 20th, 2022;
The journal is indexed in:
Serbian Citation Index – SCIndeks
Google Scholar
Manuscript submission information for publication
To meet the standards for publication in the journal Economic Outlooks, organize your manuscripts in accordance with the Guidelines.
Instructions can be downloaded here – Writing Instructions (PDF).
Submission of works that have been arranged according to the given instructions is done by logging in to the MyAsistent platform. If you have not created an account on the mentioned platform, it is necessary to register first.
Manuscripts should be submitted in the format prescribed by the Guidelines for Authors, as papers that are not adapted to the given guidelines may be returned to the authors for correction, before being sent for review. Otherwise, submitted manuscripts will not be considered and will not be referred for review.
Submitted manuscripts should be written respecting the spelling and grammar standards of the Serbian and English languages.
Submitted manuscripts should not be pre-published and should not be submitted for publication to any other journal while under review and evaluation in the journal Economic Outlooks.
After receiving a positive opinion from the reviewers, it is necessary to submit to the Editorial Board the Author’s Statement on the originality of the manuscript.
Review procedure
Manuscripts submitted for evaluation and publication in the journal Economic Outlooks are subject to anonymous review by two reviewers in relevant scientific fields. Reviewers act independently of each other, and their identities are unknown to each other. Reviewers are selected exclusively in accordance with the available knowledge and competencies necessary for the evaluation of the researched topic of the manuscript. Author names are also anonymous to reviewers (double blind review).
Manuscripts are sent for review only after the initial assessment of whether, given the form and thematic area, they are suitable for publication in a journal.
If there is a well-founded and serious doubt about the objectivity or quality of the review, the editor-in-chief hires additional reviewers. Additional reviewers are also engaged in the case when the decisions of the reviewers (accepted / rejected) are contradictory or otherwise irreconcilable.
The final decision on accepting the manuscript for publication is made exclusively by the Editorial Board of the journal Economic Outlooks.
The review process requires approximately 4 – 6 weeks from the date of receipt of the manuscript. The author of the manuscript will be informed about the possibility of publishing the manuscript in our Journal immediately after the completion of the review process.
In the case of co-authored manuscripts, correspondence will be directed to the first author, who is responsible for communicating with the co-authors of the manuscript regarding obtaining the final version of the manuscript (modified according to reviewers’ suggestions) and signing manuscript originality statements.