Submission
Guidelines

Please follow this indications to submit your paper on the review
Economia Internazionale / International Economics

Article manuscripts can be submitted for editorial consideration via www.iei1946.it.

Submission is free and no article processing charges (APCs) are applied.

Only standard documents in common Word Format such as .docx or .doc will be accepted.

Submission of a manuscript implies:

  • that the work described has not been published before;
  • that it is not under consideration for publication anywhere else;
  • that its publication has been approved by all co-authors, if any.


All submissions should include the following basic information in the body of the message:

  • name(s) of author(s).
  • Affiliations, i.e. institution, (department), city, country.
  • All authors’ active e-mail address (they will not be published).
  • Title.
  • An abstract of no more than 200 words.
  • An appropriate number of Journal of Economic Literature codes.
  • An appropriate number of keywords.

The Editors reserve the right to make minor grammatical and other changes at any stage before publication. These are sometimes necessary to bring the paper in line with the standard of Economia Internazionale/International Economics.

The author of a paper accepted for publication will receive proofs for typesetting or conversion errors and accuracy of the text, tables and figures. Substantial changes in content, e.g., new results, corrected values, title and authorship, are not allowed without the approval of the Editor.

The article will be published online after receipt of the corrected proofs. This is the official first publication citable.

After online publication, further changes can only be made in the form of an Erratum, which will be hyperlinked to the article.

Plagiarism

The journal may use software to detect plagiarism.

Data

 Authors should be prepared to provide public access to the data used in the article, if practicable, and should be prepared to retain such data for a reasonable number of years after publication.

The Journal reserves the right to check data truthfulness. Should misconduct be detected, the Journal will follow COPE's guidelines.

 

Text formatting

Manuscripts should be prepared in MS Word using a normal plain font (10 or 12) for text and double spacing. Number the pages

Use table function to make table, not spreadsheets or tabulations.

Footnotes to the text are numbered consecutively as superscript Arabic numerals in the appropriate positions in the text and placed before punctuation. Footnotes can be used to give additional information not as a substitute for a reference list.

Always use footnotes instead of endnotes.

When submitting an article, please ensure that all articles are formatted to conform to the guidelines below. Please do not hesitate to contact the editorial office if you are unsure of any style points or if you have any queries (Email: economia.internazionale@ge.camcom.it). It is the responsibility of the author to ensure that articles conform to Economia Internazionale/International Economics style; failure to do this may result in delay to publication.
 

Sections and Sub-sections

Section titles should be formatted as follows:

1. INTRODUCTION (SMALL CAPS)
2. DESIGN OF THE EVENT STUDY
    2.1 Defining a Successful Event (Italic)

Equations

Use the equation editor or MathType for equations.

Tables

The set of tables can follow at the end of the paper or be inserted in the text directly. Tables should be of a reasonable number and size. Columns should be clearly designed and explanations should be given in footnotes below the table body.

Table titles should be formatted as follows:
TABLE 1 - Success of Intervention Operations

Figures

The set of figures can follow at the end of the paper or be inserted in the text directly.

Figures should be complete and clearly drawn. Special care should be taken to ensure that lettering and symbols are of a comparable size and readable even if reduced to fit the journalʼs page format.

Figure titles should be formatted as follows:
FIGURE 1 - Estimated Trends

References

The list of references should be listed in alphabetical order by author's name and then further sorted chronologically if necessary. References should appear as follows (abbreviate first names, provide issue numbers of journals):

Monographs:
Armendariz de Aghion, B. and J. Morduch (2005), The Economics of Microfinance, MIT Press: Cambridge, MA.

Contributions in edited volumes:
Shachmurove, Y. (1996), Dynamic linkages among Latin American and other major world stock market, in: J. Doukas, L. Lang (Eds), “Research in International Business and Finance”, JAI Press: Greenwich.

Periodicals:
Solow, R.M. (1956), “A Contribution to the Theory of Economic Growth”, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 70(1), 65-94.

Institutional authors:
WHO (2006), World Health Statistics, World Health Organisation: Geneva.
OECD (2005), Economic Surveys: France, OECD Publications: Paris.

Conference proceedings:
Ioannidou, V.P. (2002), Does Monetary Policy Affect the Central Bankʼs Role in Bank Supervision?, Paper presented at 38th Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 8-10 May.

Mishkin, F. (2000), What should Central Bank Do?, Paper presented at the Homer Jones Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, 30 March.

Fantastichini, L. (1987), Destra e Sinistra oggi, Comunicazione presentata al convegno annuale della Società italiana di filosofia politica, Assisi, 20 Marzo.

Working Papers:
Becchetti, L. and N. Solferino (2003), “On Ethical Product Differentiation”, CEIS Working Paper No. 188.

Bond, S., A. Hoeffler and J. Temple (2001), “GMM Estimation of Empirical Growth Models”, University of Bristol Discussion Paper No. 525

Stultz, R.M. and R. Williamson (2001), “Culture, Openness and Finance”, NBER Working Paper No. 8222.

For the sake of brevity, “et al.” should be used (in italics) if more than two authors are referred to. Example:

Cohen et al. (2001) or (Cohen et al., 2001) in the in-text citation.

Cohen, J., W.T. Dickens and A. Posen (2001), in the final bibliography.

Newspapers:
Newspaper articles where author details are available can be made in reference list as follows:

Munchau W. (2006), “Prodiʼs Lamentable Poll is Bad News for the Euro”, Financial Times, April 16.
Berg, S., W. Steffen and A. Wasserman (2005), “The Price of a Failed Reunification”, SPIEGEL online International, September 5, .

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