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Eastern European Journals: Latvia

Baltic Economic Trends

Place of publication: Riga
Publication dates: quarterly
Published by: Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE)

BICEPS
Alberta iela 13
Riga 1010

Tel.: +371 7 039 320
Fax:
+371 7 039 318
E-mail
: alf@biceps.org
Internet:
http://web.hhs.se/site/research/bet.htm

Editor-in-chief: Alf Vanags

Subject area: Economic development and economic statistics in the Baltic States.

Headings: Feature Articles; Economic Updates

The journal is published in English.


Baltic Journal of Business Environment

Place of publication: Riga
Publication dates: twice a year
Published by: Marketing and Quality Management Institute, The Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Latvia

5 Aspazijas boulevard
LV–1050 Riga

Tel.: +371 7 034 616
Fax:
+371 7 034 614
E-mail
: Inese.Spica@lu.lv
Internet:
http://www.lu.lv/BJBE/

Editor-in-chief: Dr. Inese Spiča

Subject area: The purpose of the Baltic Journal of Business Environment is to analyse the business environment problems in the Baltic States and to facilitate more rapid development of business environment in countries with economies in transition that are keen to learn the best experience in the field.

Headings: Feature Articles; Reviews

The journal is published in English.


Humanities and Social Sciences

Place of publication: Riga
Publication dates: quarterly
Published and edited by: University of Latvia

4a Visvalza iela
Riga LV-1011 

Tel.: +371 7228877
Fax: +371 7227802
E-mail: ivbulis@laima.acad.latnet.lv 
Internet: http://vip.latnet.lv/hss/

Editor-in-chief: Viktors Ivbulis

Subject area: Human and Social Sciences
Headings: none

The journal is published in English.


Latvian Human Rights Quarterly

Place of publication: Riga
Publication dates: quarterly
Published and edited by: University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, Human Rights Institute

19 Raina blvd.
Riga LV-1586 

Tel./Fax: +371 7034558
E-mail: lci@lanet.lv
Internet: http://www.humanrights.lv/frames_e.htm?menu/hrmag_e.htm

Editor-in-chief: Gita Feldhune

Subject area: The Quarterly discusses human rights problems in Latvia and examines problems and solutions from international human rights institutions and other countries more experienced in the field. The Journal also aims to acquaint students, academics and lawyers with domestic and international documents on human rights.

Headings: Part "Articles" contains articles written by human rights experts on important human rights issues in Latvia and abroad. Part "Documents" contains relevant human rights documents. Part "Court Practice" reviews recent judgments of the European Court of Human Rights and also those of national courts which handle human rights issues. Part "Information" provides information on human rights events (conferences, public lectures, seminars, human rights courses). The section also contains book reviews.

The Latvian language Quarterly contains a summary in English and Russian while the Quarterly in English contains summaries in French, German and Russian.


Latvijas zinatnu akademijas vestis
(Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section A: Human and Social Sciences)

Place of publication: Riga
Publication dates: bimonthly
Edited by: The Latvian Academy of Sciences

Editorial Office
Akademijas laukums 1
Riga 1050

Tel.: +371 722 3732/ +371 722 9830
Fax:
+371 782 1153
E-mail
: vestis@ac.lza.lv or humana@ac.lza.lv
Internet:
http://www.lza.lv/VESTIS/VESTIS.HTM 

Editor-in-chief: Saulvedis Cimermanis

Subject area: Cultural history and theory; Philosophy; Economics; History; Archaeology; Ethnic studies; Demography; Sociology; Political science; Linguistics; Literary criticism; Folklore studies; History and theory of art; Bibliology; Science of science

Headings: Articles; Science Life; Scientist’s Reflections; Academicians Correspondence; Scientific Conferences; Critique; Bibliography; Information

The journal and summaries are published in Latvian, English, German and Russian.


The Baltic Journal of Economics

Place of publication: Riga
Publication dates: twice a year
Published by: The EuroBaltic Centres of Excellence, University of Latvia in cooperation with the University of Tartu and Vilnius University

Raina bulv. 19. Room 101
Riga LV-1586

Tel.: +370 703 4373
E-mail
: bje@eurobaltic.lv  
Internet:
http://www.eurobaltic.lv/bje.html#

Managing Editor: Mark Chandler

Subject area: The Journal is intended to provide a publication medium for original research in economics for scholars working in the Baltic States or those who are working with topics relevant for the Baltic States or for transition economies in general. Papers may be theoretical, empirical or political economy in their emphasis. Papers with policy relevance or which combine economic theory with empirical findings are particularly welcome.

The journal is published in English.


Socialo Zinatnu Vestnesis
(Social Sciences Bulletin)

Place of publication: Daugavpils
Publication dates: twice a year
Published and edited by: Institute of Social Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, Daugavpils University

Parades 1
LV-5400 Daugavpils

Editor-in-chief: Prof. V. Mensikovs

Tel.: +371 542 8629
E-mail
: sociovm@dau.lv

Subject area: The Journal publishes original research papers on the problems of social sciences (sociology, political science, economics, socioal psychology, law) as well as review articles, information on conferences and academic life.

Headings: no specific headings.

The Editorial Board accepts and publishes articles in English, Latvian and Russian.


© GESIS  Natalija Schleinstein  03.11.2006