JDE Announces 2025 Best Paper Award and Excellent Reviewer Award Recipients

The Journal of Digital Economy (JDE) is pleased to announce the recipients of 2025 Best Paper Award and Excellent Reviewer Award in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the journal.

We extend our congratulations to the awardees and express our sincere gratitude to all authors, reviewers, and editors for their continuous support of JDE.

2025 Best Paper Award

After careful evaluation by the editorial board, the following papers have been selected for the 2025 Best Paper Award:

Digital transformations of supply chain management via RFID technology: A systematic literature review

Authors: Yuxing Zhang, Yong Lin, & Ali Esfahbodi
Published in: Journal of Digital Economy, 2025, Volume 4, Page 251-267.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773067025000196 

Bridging the digital–environmental nexus:An empirical panel analysis of ICT, CO2 emissions, and growth in developing nations

Authors: Feriel Nasser & Fatma Abdelkaoui
Published in: Journal of Digital Economy, 2025, Volume 4, Page 226-236.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773067025000226 

Manufacturing workers or platform gig workers? The impact of digital transformation in manufacturing and service sectors on job quality and labor allocation

Authors: Qing Guo, Xuan Liu, & Shanshan Li
Published in: Journal of Digital Economy, 2025, Volume 4, Page 72-94.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773067025000214 

This award recognizes the papers' significant contribution, originality, and potential impact in the field.

2025 Excellent Reviewer Award

We sincerely thank our reviewers for their dedication and invaluable support in maintaining the quality and integrity of the journal. The following scholars are honored with the 2025 Excellent Reviewer Award:

Their thoughtful reviews and professional expertise have greatly contributed to the rigorous peer-review process.