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Submission Guidelines

Computational Finance and Economics (COFECO) invites high-quality manuscripts that advance research and practice in the fields of computational methods, finance, and economics. We welcome both theoretical and applied contributions.

1. Manuscript Categories

We accept the following types of submissions:

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Short Communications
  • Software Development
  • Technical Notes
  • Case Studies

2. Manuscript Preparation

  • Language: All submissions must be in British or American English.
  • File Format: Submissions are accepted in Microsoft Word (.docx), LaTeX (with accompanying PDF), or Quarto formats.
  • Length: Manuscripts should be between 4,000 and 7,500 words, including references.
  • Referencing Style: Use the APA 7th edition style consistently throughout the manuscript.
  • Figures and Tables: All figures and tables should be numbered, captioned, and cited in the text. Provide high-resolution images (300 dpi minimum).
  • Equations: All equations should be editable.
  • Structure (recommended):
    1. Title and Author Information
    2. Abstract (150–250 words)
    3. Keywords (4–6)
    4. Introduction
    5. Literature Review
    6. Methodology
    7. Results and Discussion
    8. Conclusion
    9. References
    10. Appendices (if applicable)

3. Submission Process

Submit your manuscript by email to:

Include the following in your submission:

  • The full manuscript file
  • A title page including:
    • The title of the manuscript
    • Full names and affiliations of all authors
    • Designated corresponding author with contact details
  • A cover letter including a statement confirming the manuscript is original and not under review elsewhere

4. Peer Review Process

  • All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process.
  • Initial editorial screening will be completed within 5 working days.
  • A decision based on reviewer feedback will typically be issued within 4 to 6 weeks.