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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

1. The item has not been previously published, nor offered to another journal or book.
2. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements summarized in the Author Guidelines.

Guidelines for Contributions

(Full editorial rules will be sent to accepted authors):

Expected extension: 5,000 - 8,000 words

Structure: Introduction, Methodology (if applicable), Results/Analysis, Conclusions

Style of citation: APA

Submission Procedure:

Potential authors are invited to submit original and unpublished manuscripts (written in British English) from a wide range of disciplines; an interdisciplinary approach is also strongly encouraged. The call welcomes theoretical and empirical studies using a range of methodologies, including qualitative, quantitative, mixed and multi-methods. Aspiring authors must provide a structured abstract (i.e. purpose - methodology - results - originality - limitations - implications) of no more than 500 words. Authors should also submit a short bio-sketch (title of work, department, name of university, research interests or recent publications and results obtained) (up to 100 words). Please be aware that acceptance of the abstract does not necessarily guarantee publication of the full manuscript submitted. All manuscripts will undergo a double-blind review process. Please send your abstract proposal by e-mail to mediterranean.economies@ismed.cnr.it.

Selected authors must submit the complete chapter, of up to 7,000 words, by the deadline set in the call for chapters.

The book will be published by il Mulino publishing house by the end of the current edition year and indexed on Scopus.

 

Key dates

The editorial calendar follows the timetable set out in the call for chapters of the current edition according to the following steps:

1. submission of a structured abstract including aims - methodology - results - originality - limitations - implications (up to 500 words). The author(s) should also submit a short biographical sketch (up to 100 words).
2. notification of acceptance of the abstract
3. sending the full article
4. notification of acceptance and peer review report (double blind review)
5. submission of the final version
6. publishing in the book

 

For further information, you can contact the curators at: mediterranean.economies@ismed.cnr.it.