The journal Eqtesad va Tejarat Novin was published by the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade until 2018, and since April 2018, it has been published quarterly by the
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, a leading research institute in the humanities in Iran. Access to the articles published in this journal is free of charge.
Journal title: Quarterly Journal of New Economy and Trade (QJNET)
Country: Iran
Publisher: Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies (IHCS)
Category: Economics
Month and year of publication: March 2018
Language: Persian with English Abstract
Journal Frequency: Quarterly Journal
Format: Printed & Online
Process of Review: Double-Blind Review
Review Time: 4 to 6 months
Use of similarity search before sending to arbitration: Yes (Samim Noor similar text finder system)
Access to Articles: Free (Open Access) & Full Text
License: The Journal of New Economy and Trade is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). That means readers are free to:
Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.
Open Access Policy
This is an open access journal, which means that all content is freely available without charge to users or their institutions. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without requiring prior permission from the publisher or author.
This journal provides immediate open access to its content based on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Copyright: Authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights.
Peer-Review Policy
The peer review process in journal is double-blinded in which the reviewer’s name is unknown to the author and, vice versa.
Submitted articles go through a structural and subject evaluation to align with journal principles. Matches go through a double-blind peer review by three field experts (non-editorial staff) chosen by the Board based on specialty. The Board makes the final article selection.
Duties of Reviewers:
- Assist editor in decision-making and potentially help authors improve papers through editorial communication.
- Decline reviews if unqualified or unable to promptly review.
- Treat manuscripts as confidential documents and avoid unauthorized sharing.
- Conduct objective reviews, avoiding personal criticism and providing clear, supported feedback.
- Identify relevant, uncited published work and report potential plagiarism or overlap with other publications.
- Maintain confidentiality of information and ideas, avoiding personal gain or reviewing papers with conflicts of interest.
Self-archiving policies for authors
Authors are permitted to post their work online in institutional/disciplinary repositories or on their own websites. Pre-print versions posted online should include a citation and link to the final published version in this Journal as soon as the issue is available; post-print versions (including the final publisher's PDF) should include a citation and link to the journal's website.
Other revenue
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies (IHCS) as the publisher of the journal, supports published issue by paying a defined budget. The allocated budget includes those pertaining to setup and maintenance of the publication infrastructure, routine operation of the Journal, processing of manuscripts through peer-reviews, editing, publishing, maintaining the scholarly record, and archiving.
The other financial source of this journal is fees paid by authors whose articles have been accepted for publishing. Revenue sources do not influence editorial decision making.