Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis

Aims and Scope

The Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis (JFIA) aims to provide an international forum where researchers and practitioners can contribute to knowledge of sustainable finance and investment theory and practice. The journal publishes research articles of topical items in sustainable finance and investment. The focus of the journal is social and governance principles as formulated in managed investment, banking, money and project finance. 

The journal publishes original papers including but not limited to the following fields: Investments in Developing Countries, Investments under Uncertainty, Economics of Investments, Portfolio management, Investment Banking, Emerging markets, Financial Strategies of Investments, Political economy and sociology of financial markets and Market Analysis.

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Special Issue 2025: Cost of Living Crisis-Global Impact and Challenges to Finance and Investment Analysis

Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis invites submissions from researchers on the broader topic of the global impacts from the cost of living crisis to finance and investments.

A series of dedicated Special Issues will be published within 2025.

The themes of the Special Issues are (but not limited to) the following:

• Inflation, taxation and commodity prices
• Food insecurity
• Public debt and future of global economy
• Global agricultural production and cost of production
• Finance of agricultural economy
• Agricultural policies in Europe, Americas and Asia
• Housing crisis: cost, demand and supply
• Construction cost and construction demand
• Housing crisis in Europe and solutions for social housing
• Housing shortage: contributing factors and solutions
• Energy pricing and the future of fossil fuel economy
• Energy pricing and the future of sustainable resources
• The economy of sustainable resources with emphasis at wind, solar and geothermal energy
• The impact of artificial intelligence in financial operations
• The impact of artificial intelligence in marketing operations
• Hospitality and tourism: impacts to heritage cities from tourist activity
• Investments in hospitality and tourism: impacts from artificial intelligence
• Impact to hospitality and tourism and future trends
• Material shortage in the construction sector
• Global commodities and material shortages in supply chains
• Skills shortage in professions with emphasis in engineering, medicine, law and education
• Investments in ESG: Vehicle Electrification and ESG case studies
• Circular economy and ESG case studies
• Safe and sustainable transportation: investments and social impacts from electric vehicles
• The whole life economics and future trends for car batteries
• Recovery financing for resilient infrastructure
• Insurance and reinsurance for infrastructure recovery
• Financing recovery from major events and insurance policies
• Renewable energy investments and sustainable energy transition
• Insurance and Pensions Systems: deficits and future
• Management of pension funds and financial implications from inflation
• The future of travel and tourism economy in a global inflationary environment
• Resilient economies: financial implications from regional conflicts and financial recovery strategies
• Resilient economies: financial implications from major natural disasters and finance for rebuild
• The economy of streaming with emphasis on television, music, films and podcasting
• The finance of podcasting and the use of artificial intelligence
• Financial implications to artistic work from the use of artificial intelligence with emphasis on music, fiction, television, cinema and acting
• The ethical use of artificial intelligence: principles and mechanisms
• The finances of royalties in music: future and implications from artificial intelligence
• The finances of royalties in film industry: future and implications from artificial intelligence