About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Desenvolvimento Regional com Políticas Econômicas Estratégicas e Sustentáveis: Governos Municipais , Estaduais e Federal Integrado , is a plural vehicle that publishes papers that present original, theoretical or empirical contributions, related to Regional Development. It values ​​interdisciplinary dialogue, opening spaces for contributions from all Knowledge Areas that have an interface with the magazine's central project, being available to national and foreign collaborators.

Desenvolvimento Regional com Políticas Econômicas Estratégicas e Sustentáveis: Governos Municipais , Estaduais e Federal Integrado includes thematic dossiers, scientific articles and theoretical and methodological updates, reviews, research notes, case studies, interviews and special texts (guest authors, transcript of lectures, debates, and, eventually, works presented at congresses of academic and social interest), when recommended by groups of researchers and approved by the Editorial Board.

  • Unpublished collaborations in Portuguese, English and Spanish are allowed for evaluation.
  • Publication of articles will be conditioned to the opinions of members of the Editorial and Advisory Councils, and evaluation using the blinded review system.

Areas of Interest of the Competitiveness and Regional Strategies Magazine –CER  (Revista Competitividade e Estratégias Regionais – CER):

  • Social and Economic Development
  • Regional Competitiveness and Strategy
  • Science, Technology and Society
  • Communication and Regional Development
  • Environment and Sustainable Development
  • Science, Technology and Innovative Policies
  • Science, Technology and Work
  • City Management
  • Tourism and Regional Development
  • Rural development
  • Management of public and private projects
  • Human, technological and industrial capital
  • Territory and development
  • Regional development processes and experiences

It is noteworthy that the themes listed must be articulated with the debate on regional development and focus on the growth of Brazil's Gross Domestic Product based on the greater and effective participation of the country's Midwest Region.