Call for Editorial Board Members and Reviewers

2026-08-10

Joining Economic Resilience Reports (ERR) offers an opportunity to contribute to an emerging international academic community, support the development of high-quality scholarship, and gain valuable editorial and peer-review experience.

Our Editorial Board and reviewer team bring together scholars working across economics, finance, development studies, public policy, business and organizational resilience, climate and environmental economics, Islamic economics and social finance, and related interdisciplinary fields.

Economic Resilience Reports is committed to publishing original, relevant, methodologically sound, and ethically responsible research that advances understanding of how economies, businesses, financial systems, communities, and institutions anticipate, withstand, adapt to, recover from, and transform in response to economic shocks and global disruptions.

Who Are We Looking For?

We welcome applications from scholars who:

  • Have a strong record of high-quality research and publications in an area relevant to the journal's scope;
  • Are active researchers with a demonstrable publication track record;
  • Have expertise in macroeconomics, financial stability, business and organizational resilience, regional and community economies, climate and environmental resilience, digital transformation, economic policy and governance, Islamic economics and social finance, or related fields;
  • Support the vision, academic integrity, and international development of the journal;
  • Are willing to uphold high editorial and peer-review standards;
  • Can provide fair, constructive, timely, and evidence-based evaluations of manuscripts.

We particularly welcome applications from scholars working in the following areas:

  • Macroeconomic resilience and financial stability;
  • Business and organizational resilience;
  • Entrepreneurship and MSMEs;
  • Regional and community economies;
  • Climate and environmental resilience;
  • Digital transformation and economic adaptation;
  • Economic policy and governance;
  • Inclusive and sustainable development;
  • Islamic economics and Islamic social finance (including zakat, waqf, Islamic microfinance, Islamic banking, halal economic ecosystems, financial inclusion, and Maqasid al-Shariah-oriented approaches);
  • Socioeconomic adaptation, recovery, and transformation.

We strongly encourage applications from under-represented regions, particularly Latin America, Oceania, Europe, Africa, and North America.

What Would Be Expected of You?

Editorial Board Members

Editorial Board members may be invited to the following:

  • Assess whether submitted manuscripts are suitable for peer review;
  • Recommend or select appropriate reviewers;
  • Provide editorial advice within their areas of expertise;
  • Evaluate reviewer reports and support editorial decisions when requested;
  • Recommend themes, contributors, reviewers, or special issues;
  • Promote the journal within relevant academic and professional networks;
  • Support the journal's commitment to publication ethics, academic quality, and international visibility.

The workload will remain flexible and considerate of members' academic commitments. Editorial Board members would generally be expected to handle approximately one to two manuscripts per year, depending on expertise, availability, and the number of suitable submissions received.

Reviewers

Reviewers may be invited to:

  • Evaluate manuscripts relevant to their expertise;
  • Provide constructive, objective, and confidential feedback;
  • Assess originality, methodological quality, theoretical contribution, clarity, and relevance;
  • Declare any conflicts of interest;
  • Complete reviews within the agreed timeframe.

Review invitations may be accepted or declined according to availability.

Nature of the Appointment

Appointments are based on academic qualifications, research expertise, publication record, disciplinary needs, geographical diversity, and the current composition of the journal team.

Membership does not require participation in compulsory routine meetings. Other contributions, including journal promotion, special-issue development, research collaboration, or advisory activities, may be discussed flexibly according to each member's interest and availability.

Please note that meeting the stated criteria does not automatically guarantee an appointment. Applications will be evaluated in relation to the journal's current editorial and disciplinary needs.

How to Apply

Interested colleagues are invited to submit the following documents and information:

  • Curriculum vitae;
  • Current institutional affiliation;
  • Academic position;
  • Areas of expertise;
  • ORCID iD;
  • Scopus Author ID, if available;
  • Google Scholar profile;
  • A short statement indicating whether they are applying as an editorial board member, reviewer, or both.

Please send your application to:

Indra Cahaya Tresna
Editor-in-Chief
Economic Resilience Reports (ERR)
Email: in.cahaya.tresna-2024@feb.unair.ac.id