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96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Copyright and Open Access<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Preprints\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34zm192-34l-136-136c-9.4-9.4-24.6-9.4-33.9 0l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l96.4 96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Preprints<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#prp\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34zm192-34l-136-136c-9.4-9.4-24.6-9.4-33.9 0l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l96.4 96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Peer Review Policy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98eef2b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"98eef2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e72daab e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e72daab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"AuthorInstructions\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ab711c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ab711c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Author Instructions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce54f96 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce54f96\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-275aace elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"275aace\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Discover Economics and Finance: An International Journal (ISSN e-3117-6968)<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> publishes <strong>original research articles, review papers, short communications, and perspectives<\/strong> covering all areas of <strong>economics, finance, and global business studies.<\/strong> Authors are advised to carefully review and follow the guidelines below before submitting their manuscripts.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a4116 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52a4116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Manuscripts must be submitted <strong>online<\/strong> through the journal\u2019s submission system (available on the journal website).<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Submissions should be written in <strong>English<\/strong> and prepared in <strong>Microsoft Word or LaTeX format.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For initial submission, a <strong>single file<\/strong> containing the text, tables, and figures is acceptable.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">All correspondence regarding submission should be addressed to the <strong>Editor-in-Chief<\/strong> or <strong>Managing Editor<\/strong> through the official journal email.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05e9fd4 e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05e9fd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"SubmissionGuidelines\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e04a0f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e04a0f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Manuscript Structure<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6430f90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6430f90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Title Page<\/h4><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Concise and informative title reflecting the manuscript\u2019s content.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Author names, institutional affiliations, and <strong>ORCID IDs<\/strong> (if available).<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Details of the <strong>corresponding author<\/strong> including email and full mailing address.<\/span><\/p><h4>Abstract and Keywords<\/h4><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Abstract:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> 200\u2013250 words, structured into the following sections:<br \/><strong>Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Keywords:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> 4\u20136 relevant keywords that reflect the central themes of the paper.<\/span><\/p><h4>Main Text<\/h4><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Introduction:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> Background, theoretical framework, and research objectives.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Materials and Methods \/ Methodology:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> Clear description of analytical methods, data sources, and econometric or statistical models used.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Results:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> Presentation of empirical findings supported by tables, graphs, or models.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Discussion:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> Interpretation of results in the context of existing literature and implications for policy or practice.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> Key outcomes, policy recommendations, and directions for future research.<\/span><\/p><h4>References<\/h4><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Follow <strong>APA 7th Edition<\/strong> reference style.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Include relevant sources such as peer-reviewed journals, policy reports (e.g., IMF, World Bank, OECD), government data, and economic databases.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a08081 e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a08081\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"EthicalConsiderations\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90fd8af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90fd8af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Figures and Tables\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc94218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc94218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Figures must be high-resolution (<strong>minimum 300 dpi<\/strong>) in <strong>JPEG, TIFF, or PNG<\/strong> format.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Tables should be editable (not images) and inserted within the manuscript.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Each figure and table must have a <strong>clear, descriptive caption<\/strong> and be numbered sequentially.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf40770 e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf40770\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"PeerReviewPolicy\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8433912 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8433912\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Ethical Considerations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab31e9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab31e9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Authors must adhere to the <strong>highest standards of publication ethics<\/strong> as defined by <strong>COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">All potential <strong>conflicts of interest<\/strong> and <strong>funding sources<\/strong> must be disclosed.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Plagiarism, data fabrication, or duplicate submission<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> will result in immediate rejection or retraction.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For research involving human participants, datasets, or surveys, authors must comply with institutional ethical standards and data protection regulations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a22126f e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a22126f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"APC\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e051fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e051fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Data and Materials Availability<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9097563 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9097563\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Each manuscript must include a <strong>Data Availability Statement.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Authors are encouraged to deposit datasets, code, or supplementary materials in recognized repositories such as <strong>Figshare, Dryad, ICPSR,<\/strong> or <strong>Zenodo.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">If data cannot be shared, authors must provide a valid justification in the statement.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a43626 e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a43626\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"CopyrightLicensing\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f6b8ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f6b8ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Article Processing Charges (APC)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-167eada elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"167eada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">An <strong>Article Processing Charge (APC)<\/strong> applies upon acceptance of the manuscript to cover editorial, peer review, and publication costs.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Waivers or discounts<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> may be granted for authors from low-income countries or under special circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b3211a e-con-full scroll-section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b3211a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Checklist\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2021fef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2021fef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. 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