Open Access & Archiving

Open Access Policy

The Journal of Social Sciences and Economics (JSSE) is a fully open-access journal. All published articles are immediately and permanently available online without subscription or access barriers.

All content is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication.

Under CC BY 4.0, users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, share, adapt, and reuse the content for any lawful purpose, provided proper attribution is given to the original authors.

Repository & Self-Archiving Policy

JSSE permits authors to deposit all versions of their work in institutional or subject repositories without embargo, including:

  • Preprint (submitted version)

  • Author’s Accepted Manuscript (AAM)

  • Published Version (Version of Record)

Proper citation to the original published article is required.

Digital Preservation

To guarantee long-term accessibility of published content, JSSE uses the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) integrated with Open Journal Systems (OJS).

PKP PN operates within the LOCKSS framework, ensuring secure, redundant, and permanent archiving of all published articles.

Article Processing Charges (APCs)

Details regarding Article Processing Charges (APCs), waivers, and funding support are available on the APC Policy page.