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Author Guidelines

1. Authors must ensure that their papers are free of spelling and grammatical errors and typos.

2. Research papers and research notes should not exceed 8,000 and 3,000 words, respectively.

3. The first page of an article should contain the title of the paper, name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s) and an abstract not exceeding 200 words. A footnote on the same page should give address, telephone and fax numbers and email address of the corresponding author.

4. The first page should also contain five key words and at least one classification code according to the Classification System for Journal Articles as used by the Journal of Economic Literature.

5. Footnotes should be used sparingly and numbered consecutively using Arabic subscript numerals and double spaced. No tables or equations should be embedded within footnotes.

6. Acknowledgements and information on grants received can be given in a first footnote, which should not be included in the consecutive numbering of footnotes.

7. Equations in the text should be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals within simple brackets and aligned against the right margin.

8. All appendices should be numbered consecutively using upper case roman numerals and shown before the list of references.

9. When formulae displayed have been derived by the author, the full derivations should be given on separate sheets (not to be published) for the information of the referees.

10. References should be cited within the text as follows: According to Wickremasinghe (2005), foreign exchange market … These results are inconsistent with those of other studies (Perera, 1995; Silva, 2000)

List of references should show each citation in alphabetical order as follows:

Journal articles

Chan, K., Fong, W.M., 2000. Trade size, order imbalance, and the volatility–volume relation. Journal of Financial Economics 57, 247–273.

Books

Lyons, R., 2001. The Microstructure Approach to Exchange Rates. MIT Press, Cambridge.

Works in edited collections

Goodhart, C., Ito, T., Payne, R., 1996. One day in June 1993: a study of the working of the Reuters 2000-2 electronic foreign exchange trading system. In: Frankel, J., Galli, G., Giovannini, A. (Eds.), The Microstructure of Foreign Exchange Markets. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

If a reference has more than three authors, only the first name and et al. should appear in the citation. In the list of References, however, all of the names must be shown. Only references cited in the text should appear in the list of References.

11. Author should register with the journal before submitting manuscripts. The submission fee is waived if an author has registered as a reviewer. Only authors with a PhD or a similar qualification who have experience in reviewing articles for refereed journals can register as reviewers.

12. Page proofs will be sent to the corresponding author. The corrections at this stage should be limited only to the type-setting errors, if any. The corrected manuscripts should be submitted within 5 working days.

Please also follow the checklist below:

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.

The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review) have been followed.

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Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Publication-Asian Journal of Finance & Accounting: 100.00 (USD)
If the paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Publication Fee. Please find payment information at: http://www.macrothink.org/payment

Waiver policy is only applied for reviewers of this journal and authors from developing countries. The developing countries are defined as those countries classified by the World Bank as Low-income countries and Lower-middle-income countries. A reviewer of the journal from a developed country can publish one article per year without paying the submission fees.

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