Oikonomos: A Journal of Student Research in the History of Economic Thought

09/22/2025

Our first issue has arrived & we are excited to share it with you! Click on the Current tab to view: https://oikonomosjournal.com

Oikonomos is an open access, peer-reviewed journal for student research in the history of economic thought and methodology. We welcome all quality papers written by undergraduates in HET and related areas. We also publish student reviews of academic books in HET and related fields, editorials, and i...

12/29/2020

End your 2020 on a happy research note 😊 Reminder for students that the deadline for submissions for our first issue is Dec. 31st! Guidelines & submission portal are here:

Oikonomos is an open access, peer-reviewed journal for student research in the history of economic thought and methodology. We welcome all quality papers written by undergraduates in HET and related areas. We also publish student reviews of academic books in HET and related fields, editorials, and i...

10/21/2020

Happy birthday to Sir James Steuart, author of the Principles of Political Economy (1767)! Read more about his work here: https://www.routledge.com/The-Economic-Thought-of-Sir-James-Steuart-First-Economist-of-the-Scottish/Menudo/p/book/9781138335967
And then write a paper & submit it to us 😀

James Steuart published An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Œconomy in 1767, the first systematic treatise on economics, nine years before Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations. Traditional historiography has tended to disregard and even deny Steuart’s oeuvre, categorizing him as the last, out...

10/01/2020

We are happy to announce our site is live & we are now open for submissions! All quality student (undergrad or within 1 yr of graduating) papers in the HET and related fields are welcome. Visit our website for more info!: http://oikonomosjournal.com/