A peer-reviewed research journal
e-ISSN: 3033-4144

Summary of the Journal

Innovation Economics Frontiers is an international, double-blind, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by ICR Publications Ltd, UK. IEF is dedicated to disseminating research findings pertinent to the economy and major issues related to it, with a strong emphasis on empirical evidence and implications for economic policymaking. The journal focuses primarily on macroeconomics, finance, and economic development, and welcomes original research, including applied empirical work, analytical contributions, and theoretical papers.

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31%

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7 days

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1–2 months

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2–4 months

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Journal history: Innovation Economics Frontiers is previously known as Economía Chilena (ISSN 0717-3830). For earlier issues, please visit the Economía Chilena archive.

Vol. 28 No. 2 (2025): Continuous

Published: 2025-09-23

Articles

Open Access Article Economics Macroeconomics

Foreign Direct Investment, Capital Flows, and Sectoral Growth in Nigeria: A Comparative Analysis of Agriculture and Manufacturing

Anthony Orji, Jovita Nneka Uwakwe, Onyinye Imelda Anthony-Orji, Jonathan Emenike Ogbuabor,...

1-13

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10.36923/ie-frontiers.v28i2.404

Abstract: The nexus between the agricultural sector, manufacturing sector, and FDI has been a topic of debate over the years. While the fundamental role of FDI in the growth of the overall economy has been widely recognized, findings of existing literature have remained unclear and inconclusive on how the impact of FDI varies across these distinct sectors, especially within the context of developing countries like Nigeria. This study aims to provide a... [...] Read more

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Open Access Article Economics

Exploring How Income Inequality, Education, and Policy Shape Energy Access Disparities in Southeast Asia

Syeda Anam Hassan, Inayatul Haq, Alamzeb Aamir, Ihtisham ul Haq, Khalid Zaman

14-30

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10.36923/ie-frontiers.v28i2.403

Abstract: The pursuance of Sustainable Development Goal 7, Affordable and Clean Energy, takes center stage in this research in the vibrant geography of Southeast Asia. This investigation centers on the social and economic ramifications of renewable energy policy, examining the various factors that influence energy fairness and justice. The study aims to determine how financial disparity, community participation, education, policy support, and... [...] Read more

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Open Access Article Economics Macroeconomics

Tourism, Migration, And Productive Capacity Growth In Sub-Saharan Africa

Anthony Orji, Elis Moses Onoh, Onyinye Imelda Anthony-Orji, Jonathan Emenike Ogbuabor, Oluchi...

31-40

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10.36923/ie-frontiers.v28i2.406

Abstract: Productive capacity has emerged as a critical indicator of long-term economic development, particularly for regions undergoing rapid structural transformation, such as Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite increasing global interest, the key drivers of productive capacity in SSA remain insufficiently explored, especially within the context of tourism and migration. Existing studies predominantly rely on GDP-based growth models and often examine... [...] Read more

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