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Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy was created to encourage and disseminate quality research about how entrepreneurship and enterprise development are often the channels by which public policies affect economic outcomes, and by which outcomes feed back to the policy process.

ISSN: 2045-2101
eISSN: 2045-2101

Aims and scope

Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy (JEPP) publishes four issues per year and welcomes:

  • Empirically-oriented academic papers employing a wide variety of empirical evidence. Generally, the journal considers any analysis based on real-world circumstances and conditions that can change behaviour, legislation, or outcomes.
  • A limited number of carefully and accurately executed replication studies.

In general, JEPP seeks high-quality articles that say something interesting about the relationships among public policy and entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship and economic development, or all three areas.

Scope/Coverage

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Public policy
  • Public policies and behaviour of economic agents
  • Interjurisdictional differentials and their effects
  • Law and entrepreneurship
  • New firms; startups
  • Microeconomic analyses of economic development
  • Development planning and policy
  • Innovation and invention: processes and incentives
  • Regional economic activity: growth, development, and changes
  • Regional development policy.

Top cited

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This journal is aligned with our responsible management goal

We aim to champion researchers, practitioners, policymakers and organisations who share our goals of contributing to a more ethical, responsible and sustainable way of working.

SDG 8 Decent work & economic growth
SDG 9 Industry, innovation & infrastructure
SDG 10 Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 Sustainable cities & communities
SDG 12 Responsible consumption & production
SDG 13 Climate action
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