Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy

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Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy (ISSN: 1079-2457) is an academic peer reviewed journal that is devoted to the advancement of peace economics and peace science. The journal was founded in 1997 by Walter Isard previously the Professor Emeritus of Economics and Regional Science at Cornell University. He is widely recognised as a founding father of Peace Science studies. [1]

Today however the journal is edited by Raul Caruso of the Institute of Economic Policy of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. [1]

The main objectives of the jounal are:

  • To further research in Peace Science and Peace Economics
  • To expose the scholarly community to innovative peace-related research
  • To disseminate the study of peace economics to a wider audience. [1]

The journal covers a wide variety of topics and is said to welcome contributions from an 'interdisciplinary community of scholars from a variety of disciplines including economics, political science, regional science, mathematics, and history.' [1]

The journal is published by De Grutyer publishers.

Editorial Board

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Overview Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, accessed 15 January 2015
  2. Editorial Board Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, accessed 15 January 2015