Manuscripts must be in English (including author affiliations and references).

The author will receive an acknowledgement of the submission of the manuscript. If the acknowledgment is not received within two weeks of expected date of receipt, please contact the editor to whom the manuscript has been sent.

Manuscript from Asia will be processed by:

Professor Jaymin Lee
Department of Economics
Yonsei University
Seoul 120-749
Korea
E-mail: iejournal@yonsei.ac.kr
Tel: 82-2-2123-2478
Fax: 82-2-365-2478

Manuscripts from outside Asia will be processed by:

Professor Sunwoong Kim
Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201
USA
E-mail: kim@uwm.edu
Tel: 1-414-229-6924
Fax: 1-414-229-3860

Submission of manuscript will be held to imply that it contains original unpublished work and is not being submitted for publication elsewhere.

Acceptance of a manuscript should imply an automatic transfer of copyright to the publisher. This transfer will ensure the widest possible dissemination of information.

Manuscripts may be submitted electronically or in hard copy. Manuscripts must be in English. The fee for hardcopy submissions is US$50.00. The journal does not charge for electronic submissions. The author will receive an acknowledgement of the submission of the manuscript. If an acknowledgment is not received within two weeks of the submission date please contact the main editorial address.

The journal prefers to receive electronic files in Microsoft Word format but can translate from most other common word-processing programs as well as Macs. Please specify which program you have used. Do not save your files as "text only" or "read only." Authors should provide an electronic file in MS-Word according to the Journal's manuscript format requirement when the manuscript is accepted for publication. Hard copy submissions should be accompanied by a floppy diskette containing an electronic file of the paper, or an internet link from which the file can be downloaded.

Tables must be typed out on separate sheets and not included as part of the texts. Tables and figures should be numbered consecutively by Arabic numerals. The approximate position of tables and figures should be indicated in the manuscript.

Figures and line drawings must have a descriptive title legend and be drawn on separate sheets. Figures should be supplied as camera-ready artwork in a form suitable for printing. Photographs should be sharp, high contrast, glossy prints and they should be submitted in their final size. If possible, please also supply figures on disk. The preferred format is JPEG or TIF files..

Notes. If explanatory notes are essential, refer to them in the text by superscripts 1,2,3, etc. The notes themselves should be gathered together at the end of the manuscript before the references section. All measurements should be in metric units, or state metric equivalents.

Proofs will be sent to authors if there is sufficient time to do so. They should be corrected and within three days. Major alterations of revisions cannot be accepted.

Free article access: Corresponding authors can receive 50 free reprints, free online access to their article through our website (www.informaworld.com) and a complimentary copy of the issue containing their article. Complimentary reprints are available through Rightslink® and additional reprints can be ordered through Rightslink® when proofs are received. If you have any queries, please contact our reprints department at reprints@tandf.co.uk

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