Copyright & License

The Journal of Applied Finance and Economic Policy (JAFEP) respects authors’ intellectual property rights while promoting ethical and responsible sharing of scholarly work.

1. Copyright Ownership
   Authors retain full copyright of their published articles. By submitting their work, authors grant JAFEP a non-exclusive right to publish, reproduce, distribute, and archive the article in print and electronic formats.

2. Licensing Terms
   All articles published in JAFEP are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license permits users to share, adapt, and reuse the material for any purpose, including commercial use, provided proper credit is given to the original author(s) and the journal.

3. Author Rights
   Authors are free to:

• Reuse their work in future publications, books, or teaching materials

• Deposit articles in institutional or subject repositories

• Share published versions on personal or professional websites

• Distribute their work for academic and educational purposes

4. Third-Party Use
   Any reuse of published material by third parties must comply with the terms of the Creative Commons license and include appropriate attribution to both the author(s) and JAFEP.

5. Protection of Academic Integrity
   The journal ensures that copyright and licensing policies protect authors’ rights, uphold ethical standards, and support responsible research dissemination.