Editorial Note
The Editors invite the submission of manuscripts, comments, and critical reviews which will be evaluated by an independent scientific board on the basis of their quality of scholarship, originality and contribution to reshaping policy directions and perspectives.
Not accepted scientific works already published in other scientific journals. The contents of each volume are arranged in alphabetical order by author.
The Journal of Public Economics and Finance accepts manuscripts on:
-Taxation;
-Law and Economics;
-Public and Government Failures;
-Redistribution;
-Public Policies;
-Fiscal Federalism.
The authors are requested to submit their contributions in english directly to the indicated e-mail address(submission.jpef@mail.com).
Receipt of publication, as well as non-acceptance of publication by the Scientific Board will be duly notified.
Contribution shall conform to the editorial style of the Journal. Published articles will also be diffused electronically and may not be wholly or partially reproduced without authorization of the authors.
Articles published does not in any way imply the board of editors' approval of opinions expresses therein.
Publications sent to the Board of editors shall be metioned in the list of Publications received and may be subject to review.
All communications, publications etc. shall be addressed to the board of editors of the Journal.
Author Guide
Submission Guidelines:
-Manuscripts should be submitted electronically, via e.mail.
-Submitted manuscripts must not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.
-Articles should not exceed 25,000 words (including footnotes).
-Manuscripts should be written in standard English.
-The article should contain an abstract and a short summary of about 150 words. This abstract will also be added to the free search zone of the article. In the abstract should be included 4-8 key words.
-A brief biographical note, including (non necessary) both the current affiliation as well as the e-mail address of the author(s), should be provided in the first footnote of the manuscript.
-Citations should not appear in the text but in the footnotes. Footnotes should be numbered consecutively, using the footnote function in Word so that if any footnotes are added or deleted the others are automatically renumbered.
-A bibliography should not be included in the article.
-Tables should be self-explanatory and their content should not be repeated in the text. Do not tabulate unnecessarily. Table should be numbered and should include concise titles.
-The use of capital letters is also required for abbreviations, acronyms and initialisms:
for example: UN, EU, Article 175 TFEU
-The titles of journal (these rules apply to both the main text and the footnotes):
For example:
in case of journal:
M.H. DOBB, Title of the article, in The Economic Journal, 1939, pp. 29ss.
in case of working paper:
A.LERNER, Title of the working paper, in Jean Monnet Working Paper I, 2004.
in case of newspaper article:
S.BALTIMORE, News Paper Article, in Financial Times, 22 April 2007.
-Titles of books:
for example S.BALTIMORE, Title of the book, Cambridge University press, 2000, pp. 45 or S.BALTIMORE, Title of the article, in
S.BALTIMORE, Title of the article, in S.BALTIMORE, Title of the book, Cambridge University press, 2000, pp. 45ss.
-For Documents, Treaties, names and so on, the full name should first be spelt out, and the abbrevation, acronym or initialism should follow in brackets.
For example: United Nations (UN); in the next citation we should cited as: UN.
Review Process
-All articles are referred. Before submission to the publisher, manuscripts will be reviewed by the Board of Editors and sent out for external peer review. Articles may be returned to the author for revision, or accepted or rejected.
-The journal's policy is to provide an initial assessment of the submission within one month of receiving the posted submission.
-The editors reserve the right to make alterations as to style, punctuation, grammar etc. The author will also receive PDF profs of the article, and any corrections, suggestions, etc. should be returned within the scheduled dates.
Copyright
-Publication in the journal is subject to authors signing a "Consent to Publish and Transfer of Copyright" form.
-The following rights remain reserved to the author: the right to make copies and distribute copies (including through e-mail) of the contribution for own personal use, including for own classroom teaching use and to research colleagues, for personal use by such colleagues and the right to present the contribution at meetings or conferences and to distribute copies of the contribution to the delegates attending the meeting; the right to post the full contribution on the author's personal or institutional web site or server; at any time, provided the site has protected/restricted access and acknowledgement is given to the original source of publication; the right to post the full contribution on any web site provided 3 months have passed since the contribution was originally published; for the author's employer, if the contribution is a "work for hire", made within the scope of the author's employment, the right to use all or part of the contribution for other intra-company use (e.g. training), including by posting the contribution on secure, internal corporate intranets; and the right to use the contribution for his/her further career by including the contribution in other publications such as a dissertation and/or a collection of articles provided acknowledgement is given to the original source of publication.
-The author shall receive a PDF file of his/her article.
-The opinions of each author are personal and not of the Review. The Review does not bear any responsibility in case of plagiarism. The responsibility is only to the author of the work and not of the Review.