About the journal

Optimum: Jurnal Ekonomi dan Pembangunan, p-ISSN: 1411-6022 dan e-ISSN: 2613-9464, is a peer-reviewed journal published two times a year (March and September) by Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. Optimum has been published in electronic (PDF) versions. Electronic articles are available on http://journal.uad.ac.id/index.php/OPTIMUM/issue/archive. Optimum is intended to be the journal for publishing articles reporting the results of business research

Aims and Scope

The Optimum focuses on the research related to economics and development relevant to the development of theory and practices of economics, especially in Indonesia and Southeast Asia and in the world. Therefore, The Optimum accepts the articles from Indonesia and other countries. The Optimum invites manuscripts in the various topics include, but not limited to, functional areas under themes: 1. Economic development issues 2. Economic growth 3. International trade and finance 4. Fiscal and monetary policy 5. Regional development 6. Asset management and property valuation 7. Public policy 8. Development policy concerning the small and medium enterprises 9. Health economics, political economics, and institutional economics