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ECONPress is currently accepting submissions until January 31st for our Spring 2026 academic undergraduate journal.
Submissions can vary in length based on the category of submission.
ECONPress does not accept papers submitted written with AI, authors will need to sign confirming this.
All papers must be written by current undergraduate students or have been written while the author was an undergraduate student.
Publication categories and descriptions:
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Viewpoint
Offer a point of view on a topic of interest related to the practice or policy of economics. Though a position focused submission, viewpoints should be properly cited, providing substantiated perspective.
Wordcount: Submissions may vary between 400-750 words
Commentary
Provide a discussion on a topic of interest related to the practice or policy of economics. Unlike a research paper, commentaries do not include original research but borrow from existing literature. All sources must be cited.
Wordcount: Submissions may vary between 1250-1500 words
Original Research
Original research papers address a specific research question or topic of focus. They can be empirical, theoretical, or narrative in structure. In this manner submissions mirror the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the discipline of economics. Submissions are expected to be original and offer an insight to the point being discussed. All sources used must be cited.
Wordcount: Typical submissions vary between 3,000- 5,000 words
For all submissions:
- APA style is the standard for journal submissions.
- All graphs must be created by the author.
For any questions related to the journal and or our submission policies, contact us at nueconpress@gmail.com.
For all accepted submissions, prior to publication in the journal, all authors of a paper must sign a consent to publish form (these will be sent post acceptance).
Who are the authors?
Become a published journalist by submitting your economic papers to the ECONPress team. Each submission undergoes a thorough review process where the team evaluates several key criteria. They ensure the paper is supported by reliable references. The inclusion of well-constructed graphs and comprehensive data analysis is important to substantiate the findings. The topic must be relevant to the current publishing year, addressing contemporary economic issues, and should be engaging and interesting to show the true sparkle the field of economics holds. Join us in advancing economic knowledge and showcasing the exceptional work of Northeastern University undergraduates.
All submitted papers undergo an anonymous review process to ensure unbiased decision-making. If your paper is selected for publication to our journal or blog, the team will contact you to properly attribute and credit your work in our journal.