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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.
  • The send file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF or WordPerfect format.
  • Additionally I send the archives of the tables and graphs.

    Tables must be submitted without formatting. In the case of graphs and figures, the colors used should be gray tones and contrasting marks on lines and / or bars. The number of the chart or graph will be in bold and the title and subtitles in italics. Both the chart or graphic number as well as its title will be placed above without margins and with a margin of 1.5cm, between them.
  • The submission is unpublished and is not being nominated for simultaneous publication in other magazines or editorial bodies. It has not been previously published nor has it been submitted for consideration by any other magazine for which I send a letter addressed to the Editorial Committee declaring it.
  • This article contains a cover that includes the following data:

    a) Name of the author (s).

    b) Affiliation institution and country.

    c) Electronic email.

    d) ORCID number.

    e) Summary in Spanish and English maximum of 250 words with the following structure: objective, methodology, results, limitations, originality and conclusions

    f) Cinco palabras clave en ambos idiomas. Five keywords in both languages.

    g) JEL classification.
  • Articles sent to the Journal of Economics must be written in Spanish and refer to economic issues. Articles in other languages, preferably English, are accepted.
  • Whenever possible, DOIs are provided for references.

Author Guidelines

1. Articles sent to the Journal of Economics must be written in Spanish and refer to economic issues. Articles in other languages, preferably English, are accepted

2. The length of the articles will be 25 to 30 pages (includes tables and graphs) and should have the following characteristics:

  • Page margins: upper and lower 3cm and right and left 2.5cm. 
  • Typography: Calibri (includes tables and graphs), 12 general points (text, sections, subsections, etc.), 11 points points, graphs and bibliography, 10 points footnotes in text, tables and graphs.
  • Numbering: the articles must be numbered in the lower part of the center, in Calibri 10 points.
  • Paragraphs: except the one that follows a title, the rest should have a 1.25cm indentation. Paragraphs should have a simple line spacing, be justified and without leaving blank lines between them, only when a new section follows.
  • Sections and subsections: each section must be numbered with Arabic numerals, bold and lowercase letters (eg 2. Agriculture), the subsections will be in bold letters preceded by the corresponding number (2.1 Foreign trade), there may be a third level that would be in bold and rounds (2.1.1 Vegetables). In all cases the titles are separated from the previous paragraph and the preceding one.
  • Numbers: from 1 to 9 they will be put in letter, from now on they will be Arabic, separated by a blank space in the case of thousands or millions. Decimal numbers must be separated by a period.
  • Bibliographic citation: they will appear interspersed in quotes in the paragraph if they are less than five lines, from five onwards they will be placed, leaving a space, in a separate paragraph, with a left indentation of 1.25cm., without quotes. In both cases, the author's name, year of publication and page number (s), for example, (Gómez, 1990: 34-36) should be placed in parentheses. If only the author is cited, he must put his first name and in brackets year of publication, Vazquez (1989), if there are several authors in brackets, it will be of the form (Martínez, 2007; Brown, 2001; Ortega, 1997).
  • References: These will be presented in alphabetical order, with Calibri 11 points, with French indentation of 1.25cm:

Adams, W.J. y J.L. Yellen. 1976. “Commodity bundling and the burden of monopoly”, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 90: 475-498.

Cameron, A.C. y P.K. Trivedi. 2005. Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications, Cambridge University Press, Nueva York.

García, A. y O. Vela. 2002. Integración Comercial y Sincronización entre los Ciclos Económicos de México y Estados Unidos, Banco de México, Documento de Investigación, núm. 2002-06.

Hodrick, R. y E. Prescott. 1997. “Postwar U.S. business cycle. An empirical investigation”,  Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 29(1): 1-16.

Lanteri, L.N. 2002. Productividad, Desarrollo Tecnológico y Eficiencia. La Propuesta de los Índices Malmquist, documento presentado en la XXXVII Reunión de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política, Tucuman, Argentina.

Li, M. 2004.  To Disclose or not to Disclose: Cheap Talk with Uncertain Biases, Concordia University (inédito).

Phelps, E.S. 1983. “The trouble with ‘rational expectations' and the problem of inflation stabilization”, en R. Fredman y E. S. Phelps (comps.), Individual Forecasting and Aggregate Outcomes, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press

Secretaría de Gobernación. 2009. Diario Oficial de la Federación, 4 de septiembre, México.

UNCTAD. 2010. World Investment Report. Foreign Direct Investment Database, en http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Page.asp?intItemID=1923\&lang=1

3. Articles must be submitted in Word format. Charts and graphs should also be sent in a Microsoft Excel file.

4. Each article must contain a cover that includes the following information:

a)Author's name (s)

b) Affiliation institution and country.

c) Electronic mail.

d) ORCID number.

e) Summary in Spanish and English maximum of 250 words. With the following structure: objetives, methodology, limitations, originality and conclusions

f) Five keywords in both languages.

g) JEL clasification.

5. Tables must be submitted without formatting. In the case of graphs and figures, the colors used should be gray tones and contrasting marks on lines and / or bars. The number of the chart or graph will be in bold and the title and subtitles in italics. Both the chart or graphic number as well as its title will be placed above without margins and with a margin of 1.5cm, between them.

6. Authors should send a letter addressed to the Editorial Committee stating that the article is unpublished and that it is not being nominated for simultaneous publication in other journals or editorial bodies.

7. Authors of accepted originals must assign before their publication the reproduction rights of their articles in both print and electronic media by signing a letter of assignment of copyright.

Original Articles

1. Articles submitted to the Journal of Economics must be written in Spanish and refer to economic issues. Articles in other languages ​​are accepted, preferably English

2. The length of the articles will be 25 to 30 pages (includes tables and graphs) and should have the following characteristics:

  • Page margins: upper and lower 3cm and right and left 2.5cm. 
  • Typography: Calibri (includes tables and graphs), 12 general points (text, sections, subsections, etc.), 11 points points, graphs and bibliography, 10 points footnotes in text, tables and graphs.
  • Numbering: the articles must be numbered in the lower part of the center, in Calibri 10 points.
  • Paragraphs: except the one that follows a title, the rest should have a 1.25cm indentation. Paragraphs should have a simple line spacing, be justified and without leaving blank lines between them, only when a new section follows.
  • Sections and subsections: each section must be numbered with Arabic numerals, bold and lowercase letters (eg 2. Agriculture), the subsections will be in bold letters preceded by the corresponding number (2.1 Foreign trade), there may be a third level that would be in bold and  rounds (2.1.1 Vegetables). In all cases the titles are separated from the previous paragraph and the preceding one.
  • Numbers: from 1 to 9 they will be put in letter, from now on they will be Arabic, separated by a blank space in the case of thousands or millions. Decimal numbers must be separated by a period.
  • Bibliographic citation: they will appear interspersed in quotes in the paragraph if they are less than five lines, from five onwards they will be placed, leaving a space, in a separate paragraph, with a left indentation of 1.25cm., without quotes. In both cases, the author's name, year of publication and page number (s), for example, (Gómez, 1990: 34-36) should be placed in parentheses. If only the author is cited, he must put his first name and in brackets year of publication, Vazquez (1989), if there are several authors in brackets, it will be of the form (Martínez, 2007; Brown, 2001; Ortega, 1997).
  • References: These will be presented in alphabetical order, with Calibri 11 points, with French indentation of 1.25cm:

Adams, W.J. y J.L. Yellen. 1976. “Commodity bundling and the burden of monopoly”, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 90: 475-498.

Cameron, A.C. y P.K. Trivedi. 2005. Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications, Cambridge University Press, Nueva York.

García, A. y O. Vela. 2002. Integración Comercial y Sincronización entre los Ciclos Económicos de México y Estados Unidos, Banco de México, Documento de Investigación, núm. 2002-06.

Hodrick, R. y E. Prescott. 1997. “Postwar U.S. business cycle. An empirical investigation”,  Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 29(1): 1-16.

Lanteri, L.N. 2002. Productividad, Desarrollo Tecnológico y Eficiencia. La Propuesta de los Índices Malmquist, documento presentado en la XXXVII Reunión de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política, Tucuman, Argentina.

Li, M. 2004.  To Disclose or not to Disclose: Cheap Talk with Uncertain Biases, Concordia University (inédito).

Phelps, E.S. 1983. “The trouble with ‘rational expectations' and the problem of inflation stabilization”, en R. Fredman y E. S. Phelps (comps.), Individual Forecasting and Aggregate Outcomes, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press


Secretaría de Gobernación. 2009. Diario Oficial de la Federación, 4 de septiembre, México.

UNCTAD. 2010. World Investment Report. Foreign Direct Investment Database, en http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Page.asp?intItemID=1923\&lang=1

3. Articles must be submitted in Word format. Charts and graphs should also be sent in a Microsoft Excel file.

4. Each article must contain a cover that includes the following information:

a)Author's name (s)

b) Affiliation institution and country.

c) Electronic mail.

d) ORCID number.

e) Summary in Spanish and English maximum of 250 words. With the following structure: objetives, methodology, limitations, originality and conclusions

f) Five keywords in both languages.

g) JEL clasification.

5. Tables must be submitted without formatting. In the case of graphs and figures, the colors used should be gray tones and contrasting marks on lines and / or bars. The number of the chart or graph will be in bold and the title and subtitles in italics. Both the chart or graphic number as well as its title will be placed above without margins and with a margin of 1.5cm, between them.

6. Authors should send a letter addressed to the Editorial Committee stating that the article is unpublished and that it is not being nominated for simultaneous publication in other journals or editorial bodies.

7. Authors of accepted originals must assign before their publication the reproduction rights of their articles in both print and electronic media by signing a letter of assignment of copyright.

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