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IIAR Journal of Economics, Finance, and Development Studies

eISSN: 2846-7108 | Published by IIAR

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Aims and scope

This journal focuses on economics, finance, and development studies with scholarly and practical relevance. It welcomes research in micro and macroeconomics, financial systems, development policy, poverty and inequality, and sustainable growth, including the application of data-driven and AI techniques to economic modelling, forecasting, and evidence-based policy in developing and emerging economies.

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Author guidelines

Original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications within the journal’s scope are considered.

Manuscripts are screened by an editor before suitable submissions proceed to expert peer review.

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Editorial standards

Review, access, and ethics

Published articles are open access under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Peer review

Submissions are editorially assessed and suitable work is sent for expert review.

Publication ethics

IIAR states adherence to COPE guidance and international publishing practice.

Editorial board

Editorial appointments and history are maintained on the journal’s official publishing page.

APC and access

The ₦20,000 APC includes paper vetting, publication, and a certificate of publication. ICETIA papers require no additional APC; AREC students receive one free publication.