For Authors
Thank you for your interest in the journal Gazdálkodás!
Gazdálkodás is one of Hungary’s oldest scientific journals in the field of agricultural economics. Its aim is to provide a forum for presenting Hungarian and international research, analyses and practical experience in agricultural economics, and to promote the broad professional application of scientific findings.
The journal welcomes original scientific articles in agricultural economics and related disciplines.
Manuscript Requirements
Length
- The recommended length of submitted articles is 10-20 pages.
- Manuscripts are generally expected to be 25,000-50,000 characters including spaces, excluding the reference list and figure and table captions.
- If a manuscript significantly exceeds this length, the Editorial Office may recommend shortening it or dividing it into several independent articles.
Formatting Requirements
Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with the formatting requirements of Gazdálkodás.
The following documents are available to authors:
Please use these documents when preparing your manuscript.
Documents to Be Submitted
When submitting a manuscript, please provide the following documents:
- the manuscript in Word (.docx) format;
- a completed and signed Declaration of Originality (docx);
Pre-Submission Checklist
To facilitate faster processing, please check before submission that the manuscript:
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has been prepared using the Gazdálkodás Word template;
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complies with the formatting requirements;
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includes the title in both Hungarian and English;
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includes summaries in both Hungarian and English (Summary findings, conclusions and recommendations);
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contains no more than 5 keywords in both Hungarian and English;
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contains no more than 3 JEL codes;
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has all figures and tables numbered and provided with titles;
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uses references in accordance with the journal’s requirements;
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is accompanied by the Declaration of Originality.
Manuscript Submission
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Please submit manuscripts electronically to the Editorial Office at:
After receipt, the Editorial Office registers the manuscript, checks the submitted documents and initiates the peer review process.
Important Information on the Publication Process
1
Getting Informed
Learn about the journal’s aims,
scope and requirements
for authors.
2
Download Documents
Download and review
the documents available
for authors.
3
Manuscript Preparation
Prepare your manuscript in accordance
with the formatting requirements
and templates.
4
Self-Check
Before submission, check
that the manuscript complies with
the submission requirements.
5
Manuscript Submission
Submit your manuscript and the required documents electronically to gazdalkodas@aki.gov.hu.
6
Administrative Check
The Editorial Office registers
the manuscript and checks
the submitted documents.
7
Double-Blind Peer Review
The manuscript is reviewed by at least two independent
expert reviewers using a double-blind review process.
8
Author Revision
Revise the manuscript based on
the reviewers’ comments, if required.
The revised manuscript may be
submitted for further review.
9
Editorial Decision and Publication
The Editorial Office makes the decision on publication.
Following language editing, typesetting
and author approval, the manuscript
is published in the journal.
Peer Review Process
Gazdálkodás uses a double-blind peer review system.
Accordingly:
- each manuscript is reviewed by at least two independent expert reviewers;
- the reviewers do not know the identity of the author(s);
- the author(s) do not know the identity of the reviewers.
The Editorial Office sends the reviewers’ reports and editorial comments to the author(s).
The author(s) revise the manuscript taking the reviewers’ recommendations into account. Where warranted by the nature of the revisions, the Editorial Office may send the revised manuscript for another round of peer review.
Publication Ethics
Gazdálkodás is committed to upholding the principles of scientific publication ethics.
Authors are particularly responsible for:
- submitting original scientific work;
- avoiding plagiarism;
- avoiding duplicate submission;
- properly citing all sources used;
- presenting research data accurately and reliably.
The journal’s detailed rules on publication ethics are set out in the Gazdálkodás Publication Ethics Guidelines. The journal follows the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Guides and Supporting Materials
Formatting Requirements of Gazdálkodás
For preparing manuscripts in accordance with the journal’s formatting requirements.
Gazdálkodás Publication Ethics Guidelines
Contains the journal’s detailed rules on publication ethics.
Templates and Declarations
A manuscript template conforming to the journal’s formatting requirements.
docx
Gazdálkodás is an open-access journal. This means that the owner (Institute of Agricultural Economics) makes all content freely available to users and institutions. Users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link to the full texts of articles published in the journal without prior permission from the publisher or the author(s).
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