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Journal of International Money, Banking and Finance (JIMBF) is a leading professional journal read and referred to by scholars, researchers, and policymakers in the areas of money, banking and Finance, credit markets, regulation of financial institutions, international payments, portfolio management, and monetary and fiscal policy.

GUIDELINES TO THE AUTHORS

Submitted papers should not have been previously published or be currently under consideration for publication in any other journals.

All papers will be reviewed through a peer-reviewed process.

Authors should submit their papers to the following email address:  t.k.mishra@soton.ac.uk or editorjimbf@gmail.com

All names should be removed from the submitted paper

A cover letter which includes the paper title and names of the authors should be submitted along with the submitted paper.

The paper should use Times New Roman, 12, A4 layout, 1.5-line space.

Abstract: of not more than 150-300 words should appear in the first page of the manuscript. It should be self-contained and understandable by the general reader outside the context of the article. It should be free from formulae, acronyms and references. The abstract should be followed by a list of up to 5 keywords and three JEL classification codes.

All sections and subsections should be numbered in Arabic numerals.

Paragraphs should be indented in the manuscript to avoid ambiguities when a line ends on a full stop.

Figures and tables should be numbered consecutively and have a self-explanatory short title. Avoid color figures and the use of vertical lines in tables.

All equations (expect for very short ones) should be displayed on a separate line. Equations which are cited in the main text should be numbered consecutively on the right margin, using Arabic numerals in parentheses.

Footnotes are not allowed (except for the one of point 4).

References should be listed alphabetically by author at the end of the paper and referred to in the body of the  ext by Name (year). The references’ list should be prepared according to the following examples:

Journals paper

Srinivasan, V. and Shocker, A. D. (1973), “Linear Programming Techniques for Multidimensional Analysis of Preferences”, Psychometrical, 38 (3), 337-396.

Monographs:

Elton, E. J. and Gruber, M. J. (1987), Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis (3nd edition), John Wiley, New York.

For contributions to edited volumes:

Strunk,  Jr., W., White, E.B.,( 2000)  The Elements of style, fourth ed.  New York: Longan.