About the Journal

Bulletin of Economic Studies (BEST) is published by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Islamic Economics and Business, Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar. BEST is a scientific journal that contains articles on high-quality research from students, researchers, and practitioners. It focuses on economic research, particularly applied economics, covering fields such as the creative economy, digital economy, gender and economics, natural resource and environmental economics, regional and political economics, industrial economics, development planning economics, employment economics, international economics, financial economics, as well as monetary and banking economics. BEST is committed to advancing economic knowledge and practice through the dissemination of the latest findings and developments from previous research.

Bulletin of Economic Studies (BEST) has been accredited by the National Journal Accreditation body (ARJUNA) under the Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia with a Sinta 4 rating, based on the Decree of the Director General of Research and Development Strengthening No. 0173/C3/DT.05.00/2025 on the Scientific Journal Accreditation Ranking for Period I, 2025.

Announcements

Notice on Manuscript Submission Closure for Volume 6, Issue 3 (2026)

2026-10-22

Dear Authors and Readers of Bulletin of Economic Studies (BEST),

Please be informed that manuscript submissions for Volume 6, Issue 3 (2026) are now closed, as the issue is limited to a maximum of eight (8) articles. Manuscripts submitted after this announcement will be considered for Volume 7, Issue 1 (January–April 2027), subject to the journal’s editorial policies and procedures.

Please also note that Bulletin of Economic Studies (BEST) is currently undergoing a journal reaccreditation process as part of our ongoing commitment to improving publication quality and editorial standards.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your continued trust and understanding.

Sincerely,
Editorial Board
Bulletin of Economic Studies (BEST)

Read more about Notice on Manuscript Submission Closure for Volume 6, Issue 3 (2026)

Current Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3 (2026)
View All Issues

INDEXED

Google Scholars garuda.kemdikbud