Article Proccessing Charge

Article Processing Charge (APC) Policy

Journal of Economic Research in Accounting and Management

1. Overview

The Journal of Economic Research in Accounting and Management (JERAM) implements an Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs associated with the processing, review, and publication of articles. This charge supports the journal’s commitment to maintaining high standards of academic rigor and ensuring the dissemination of research findings.

2. APC Amount

The APC for publishing an article in JERAM. This fee is applied to cover the costs of editorial management, peer review, production, and online hosting.

3. Fee Structure

  • Standard APC:  per article.
  • Discounts and Waivers: JERAM offers discounts or waivers for authors from low-income countries or for exceptional cases. Requests for discounts or waivers should be made at the time of submission and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

4. Payment Process

  • Timing: The APC is due upon acceptance of the manuscript for publication. Authors will receive an invoice detailing the payment process.
  • Payment Methods: Payments can be made through [insert payment methods, e.g., credit card, bank transfer, PayPal]. Instructions for payment will be provided with the invoice.

5. Refund Policy

  • Refunds: APCs are non-refundable. In the event that an article is withdrawn by the author before acceptance, or if there are other extenuating circumstances, a partial refund may be considered at the discretion of the editorial office.

6. Financial Assistance

JERAM is committed to supporting researchers who face financial difficulties. Authors seeking financial assistance or who have questions about the APC should contact the editorial office at [insert contact email].

7. Transparency

JERAM ensures transparency in its APC policy by providing clear information about fees and payment processes. The APC is used to support the operational costs of the journal and maintain high-quality publishing standards.

8. Contact Information

For any questions regarding the APC or payment procedures, please contact the editorial office at [insert contact email or phone number].