Open Access Policy

1. Open Access Policy

The journal «Economic Strategy and Prospects of Trade and Services Sector Development» adheres to an Open Access policy, under which all published materials are freely available to readers immediately upon publication on the official journal website, without any restrictions or embargo periods.

Readers are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, and use journal materials for scientific, educational, and informational purposes, provided that the source is properly cited.

 

2. Article Processing Charges

Publication in the journal is free of charge for authors (no Article Processing Charges are levied).

Editorial decisions on the acceptance or rejection of articles are made exclusively on the basis of manuscript quality and peer review outcomes.

 

3. Copyright

Authors retain copyright to their works and grant the journal the right of first publication of the article.

By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm:

•        the originality of the submitted material;

•        the absence of any infringement of third-party copyright;

•        that all necessary permissions for the use of third-party materials have been obtained.

 

4. Licensing

All published materials are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0), which permits free use, distribution, reproduction, and adaptation of materials, provided that the authorship and source of publication are duly acknowledged.

 

5. Self-Archiving

Authors are entitled to deposit the published version of their article in their own institutional repositories, on personal academic profiles, in open databases, and on other scholarly information resources, with the mandatory inclusion of the full bibliographic description of the article and a link to the official publication page.