About the Journal

The Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics (EJPE) is a peer-reviewed bi-annual academic journal supported by the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics at the Erasmus School of Philosophy of Erasmus University Rotterdam. The EJPE publishes research on the methodology, history, ethics, and interdisciplinary relations of economics, and welcomes contributions from all scholars with an interest in any of its research domains. The EJPE is an open-access journal: all content is permanently available online without subscription or payment.

The EJPE aims to . . . 

• Publish high quality original research at the intersection of philosophy and economics.
• Support the interdisciplinary development of the field with critical survey papers covering ongoing debates and information about relevant publications.
• Provide a forum that is friendly to young scholars, and supported by an authoritative, efficient, and constructive review process.

Types of content

Contributions by submission

• Articles: within any of the research domains of the journal.
• Critical comments: focused responses to recent or classical papers.
• Into the archives: an archival text with an accompanying article.
• Book reviews: of recent publications in the field.
• PhD thesis summaries: of recent graduates in any area covered by the journal.

Contributions arranged by the EJPE editors

• Interviews: with experienced philosophers and economists.
• Invited papers: generally critical survey papers on a particular field by well-established academics.
• Book and article symposia: typically with contributors from different fields.

Reasons to submit to the EJPE

• Editorial process: The EJPE aims to ensure that all submissions are treated to a timely and constructive editorial process. 
• Open Source: The EJPE is a non-profit open source journal. Everyone can access it freely, and there are no submission fees for authors.
• Mark Blaug Prize: The EJPE awards a biennial prize to the best article submitted by a (recently graduated) graduate student.
• International interdisciplinary audience: The EJPE is an interdisciplinary fully open-access journal and, as such, its international readership spans different academic disciplines—from the social and natural sciences to the humanities.

Abstracting and indexing

• Scopus
• EconLit (AEA)
• EBSCO (Business Source Premier)
• ProQuest (ABI/INFORM)
• The Philosopher's Index
• Philpapers
• WorldCat Discovery
• CNKI
• Dimensions
• Unpaywall
• DOAJ