Akad Center for Economic and Financial Studies / Akkad Journal of Contemporary Economic Studies

Akkad Journal of Contemporary Economic Studies

Akkad Journal of Contemporary Economic Studies

SSN : 2790-2552

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Journal description

The Akkad Journal of Contemporary Economic Studies (SSN : 2790-2552 ) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal published by Akkad Center for economic and financial Studies (SSN : 2790-2552). It publishes high-quality research and commentary on worldwide economic trends, seeking a proper balance between economic theory and practice at the micro and macro levels.

Journal Scope

The journal Especially welcome are articles that examine economic issues involving individual countries, developing trade blocs, and emerging trading blocs. Contributors are encouraged to address the practical implications of their research for policymakers and business economists. Contributions that are easy to understand cut through the jargon of economics to help advance current understanding and generate new ideas. A preference is given to studies such as Monterey and Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, and Finance. The journal also accepts articles in the following areas:
• Energy economy
• Islamic economy
• Sustainable development
• Poverty alleviation
• Financial policy
• Stock markets
• Global energy markets
• Digital economy
• Circular economy

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Editorial Team

• Editor in Chief

    • Prof Dr. Hasan Latif Kadhim
       Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, University of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq
      Email:  Hasan.latef@acefs.org  

·         Editorial Board

Prof. Dr. Sihem Mohammed Gouasmia
Faculty of law and political science, Mohamed-Cherif Messaadia University, Souk Ahras, Algeria
Email:  gouasmia.sihem@gmail.com 

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Jassim Alyasiri
Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, University of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq
Email:  ahmedj.alyaseri@acefs.org  

Dr. Kamel Allawi Al-Fatlawy
Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, The University of Kufa, Iraq
Email: kamela.kadhim@uokufa.edu.iq

Dr. Abdulhussein Jalil Alghaliby
Department of Economics,
Faculty of Administration and Economics, The University of Kufa, Iraq
Email: abdulh.jalil@uokufa.edu.iq

Prof. Dr. Nabeel Alobaidi
College of Law and International Relations, Bayan University, Erbil, Iraq
Email:  nabeel.alobaidi@bnu.edu.iq 

Dr. Falah Hasan Thwaini
Department of Economics,
Faculty of Administration and Economics, University of Alumstansiyria, Iraq
Email: ahmedj.alyaseri@acefs.org

  Dr. yahya Hmood Hassan
Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, The University of Basra, Iraq
Email: yahya.hassan@uobasrah.edu.iq

 Dr. Abdul Rahman Najm Al Mashhadani

Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, Aliraqia University, Iraq

Dr. Sameer Fakhri Neamah

Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, Nawroz University, Iraq
Email: Samir.nama@nawroz.edu.krd

Prof. Dr. Heider Nima Bekheet
Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, University of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq
Email: heider.nima@uokufa.edu.iq   

Dr. Ibrahim Jassim Alyasiri
Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, University of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq
Email: ibrahimj.alyaseri@uokufa.edu.iq

Dr. Mayih Shabeb Al-Shammari
Department of Economics, Faculty of Administration and Economics, University of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq
Email: mayihku@gmail.com    

 

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Editorial Process

Peer review

Submissions are assessed by the Editorial Board and are subject to external peer review using the double-blind method whereby the authors are blinded to the identity of the reviewers and editors. Peer review is handled by active researchers and scholars, carefully appointed to our Editorial Boards according to strict criteria of excellence, and who certify the accuracy and validity of research with their names on the published article.

 Submission Checklist

Your article

  • Structure – Ensure the submission is structured as requested by the journal, and contains all relevant sections. See ‘Template of AJCAS Manuscripts’ for further details.
  • Title page – All submissions must have a title page stating all of the relevant information. See Template of title page for further details.
  • Format – All submissions should follow the journal guidelines for word count, page margins and line numbering. See ‘General’ for further details.
  • Language – Non-native English speakers are encouraged to have their manuscript professionally edited before submission. This is particular key for revised submissions. Click here for full details of our recommended English Language Editing Services.
  • Reported data – Data accuracy is crucial. Authors are strongly encouraged to double check all reported data for accuracy and to confirm that all units of measurement are correct and consistent.
  • References – Please see ‘References’ for full details of the journal’s required style.
  • Graphics – All figures and tables should be presented in a clear and informative manner with accompanying legends.

 

Before submitting

Before submitting you need to check the following:

  • Approval – Ensure all authors have seen and approved the final version of the article prior to submission. All authors must also approve the journal you are submitting to.
  • Plagiarism – Intellectual honesty and (research) integrity are essential in all scholarly work. Taking the ideas and work of others without giving them credit is unfair and dishonest. Copying even one sentence from someone else’s manuscript, or even one of your own that has previously been published, without proper citation is considered plagiarism, and may violate copyright laws. The acceptable plagiarism ratio is less than 10%.
  • Charges – There is no submission or publishing fee for publishing in Akkad Journal of Contemporary Economic Studies .
  • Copyright : Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete a ‘Journal Publishing Agreement’ (see more information on this). An e-mail will be sent to the corresponding author confirming receipt of the manuscript together with a ‘Journal Publishing Agreement’ form.
  • Subscribers may reproduce tables of contents or prepare lists of articles including abstracts for internal circulation within their institutions. Permission of the Publisher is required for resale or distribution outside the institution and for all other derivative works, including compilations and translations.

 

 Submission

Submission to this journal proceeds totally online, via  Online Submission System , and you will be guided stepwise through the creation and uploading of your files. Authors are requested to submit their papers (in MS Word). The  submission must include:

  • The title page file: The title, abstract, authors, and affiliations should all be included on a title page as the first page of the manuscript file.
  • Manuscript body file: This file contains the main body of the text, there are a specific requirement for preparing the manuscript. You can organize it in a way that best suits the AJCES Template.

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Volumes and Issues

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Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2021

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1

Iraq’s Post-2003 Environmental Pollution: Issues and Solutions

Ahmed Jassim Al-Yasiri

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq E-mail: Ahmedj.alyaseri@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID:0000-0002-9190-8174

1-17

2

Iraq’s Unemployment Realities and Causes: An Analytical Study

Ahmed Al-Yasiri

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: Ahmedj.alyaseri@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID:0000-0002-9190-8174

Ibrahim Al-Yasiri

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: ibrahimj.alyaseri@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID:0000-0003-2444-782X

18-33

3

The Relationship Between Human Resources Development and Sustainable Development Strategy: A Case of Iraq

Raed Saiad Ali

University of Misan, Misan, Iraq. E-mail: raid_saiadali@uomisan.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0002-3680-4081

34-53

4

The Impact of Money Supply M1 on Balance Exchange Rate of The Iraqi Dinar

Nasr Hamoud Maznan

University of Babylon, Hilla, Iraq

E-mail:  naseralenezy@yahoo.com

54-62

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Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2021

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The Relationship Between Education and Economic Development In Iraq Using The Causality Test

Ahmed Alzurfi

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq E-mail: Ahmedj.alyaseri@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID:0000-0002-4443-7277

63-74

2

Portfolios of FDI In The Middle Euphrates Region

Heider Bekheet

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: heider.nima@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0002-4446-8970

Abdulwahab Almusawi

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: wahab.almusawi@yahoo.com

ORCID: 0000-0002-2396-2910

75-89

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Dimensions and Implications of Domestic Credit In Iraq

Hasan Latif Kadhim

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: hasan.latef@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0001-5901-8123

Atef Lavi Marzuk

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: atif.marzooq@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0002-5894-8895

90-114

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Unemployment In Iraq: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment

Hasan Latif Kadhim

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: hasan.latef@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0001-5901-8123

Abdulwahab Almusawi

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: wahab.almusawi@yahoo.com

ORCID: 0000-0002-2396-2910

115-121

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Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2021

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Financial Liberalization Policies and Sustainable Economic Development In Arab Countries

Nasr Hamoud Maznan

University of Babylon, Hilla, Iraq. E-mail:  naseralenezy@yahoo.com

122-137

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Social Transfers and Their Significance In Reviving Iraq’s Economy

Heider Nima Bekheet

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: heider.nima@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID:0000-0002-4446-8970

138-156

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The Sovereign Wealth Funds’ Development Role: The Importance of Establishing A Sovereign Fund In Iraq

Hasan Latif Kadhim

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: hasan.latef@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0001-5901-8123

Atef Lavi Marzuk

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: atif.marzooq@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID: 0000-0002-5894-8895

157-178

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The Impact of Fiscal Policy on Money Supply Duration: Evidence From Iraq

Heider Nima Bekheet

University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq. E-mail: heider.nima@uokufa.edu.iq

ORCID:0000-0002-4446-8970

179-185