Writing Rules

Manuscript Submission

  • Authors should submit their manuscripts electronically via the online submission system of the journal.
  • Manuscripts must be prepared according to the journal's formatting guidelines, available on the journal’s website.

Manuscript Preparation

  • Manuscripts should be written in English or French and adhere to academic writing standards.
  • Authors are encouraged to submit original research articles, review articles, and short communications relevant to the fields of finance and development.

Formatting Requirements

  • Manuscripts should be double-spaced, with 1-inch margins, and using Times New Roman font (12-point size).
  • Include a title page with the title, author(s)' name(s), affiliation(s), and contact information.
  • Abstracts should be no more than 300 words and should succinctly summarize the main findings and contributions of the manuscript.
  • Keywords (3-5) should be provided immediately after the abstract.

Manuscript Structure

  • Introduction: Clearly state the purpose of the study and provide relevant background information.
  • Methods: Describe the research methods, data collection techniques, and analytical approaches used.
  • Results: Present the main findings of the study with clarity and precision.
  • Discussion: Interpret the results in the context of existing literature and discuss implications for theory and practice.
  • Conclusion: Summarize the key findings and suggest potential avenues for future research.

Tables and Figures

  • Tables and figures should be numbered consecutively and cited in the text.
  • Each table and figure should have a descriptive title.
  • Provide clear and concise explanations for each table and figure to ensure understanding without reference to the main text.
  • Ensure that all tables and figures are of high quality and suitable for direct reproduction.

References

  • Authors should use APA (American Psychological Association) style for referencing.
  • Ensure all references cited in the text are included in the reference list, and vice versa.

Review and Publication Process

  • All submissions undergo a rigorous peer-review process.
  • Authors will be notified of the editorial decision within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Accepted manuscripts will be published online and may be selected for inclusion in print issues.

Ethical Guidelines

  • Authors must adhere to ethical guidelines concerning plagiarism, data fabrication, and authorship.
  • Any potential conflicts of interest should be disclosed.

Contact Information

For further inquiries or assistance with submissions, please contact the editorial office at racinediallo5481@gmail.com.