Author Guidelines

General Author Guidelines

1.     Manuscripts should be written in Indonesian or English, must not have been published or be under review elsewhere, and must not contain plagiarism.

2.     Manuscripts may take the form of research articles, case studies or literature studies.

3.     Authors must register as authors on the journal website before submitting.

4.     Manuscripts will be published in the International Journal of Economics, Finance and Accounting (IJEFA) after being reviewed by peer reviewers.

5.     Manuscripts must be prepared according to the author guidelines and the IJEFA template: [LINK TEMPLATE].

Structure of the Manuscript 

Section

Requirements

Title

Calibri 16 pt, bold, uppercase, centered, maximum 16 words.

Authors and institutions

Author names with institution, institutional address and email address, without academic or job titles.

Abstract

One paragraph of 150–300 words, Calibri 10 pt, italic, justified. Covers the purpose, method, findings and novelty of the research.

Keywords

Three to five specific yet reasonably common keywords, in lowercase except for names.

Introduction

States the research problem or purpose, the contribution to knowledge and the research gap, supported by related theories. Define technical terms, symbols, abbreviations and acronyms at first use.

Research Method

Explains the rationale for the approach, subjects, procedures, materials and instruments, data collection and analysis techniques, so readers can evaluate validity and reliability.

Results and Discussion

Interprets the findings against the research questions and literature and explains how the study advances understanding. Table captions above tables, figure captions below figures, numbered in sequence; tables use horizontal lines only.

Conclusion

Answers the research problems as a synthesis of key points, not a summary, and suggests areas for future research where relevant.

References

APA 6th style, alphabetical, Calibri 12 pt, 1.5 spacing. Minimum 20 references, preferably journal articles from the last 10 years. Use Mendeley, Zotero or EndNote.

The main text from Introduction to Conclusion should be 4,000–5,250 words. First-level subheadings: Calibri 12 pt, bold, italic, justified, sentence case. Second-level subheadings: Calibri 12 pt, bold, italic, justified, sentence case.