Author Fees

The Journal of Productivity and Community Development is committed to supporting open-access publishing and ensuring that high-quality research is accessible to a global audience without financial barriers. To uphold this commitment, the journal operates under a no author fees policy, meaning there are no charges for manuscript submission, peer review, or publication.

No Fees for Authors

1. Submission Fee:

• Authors are not required to pay any fees at the time of manuscript submission.

1. Article Processing Charge (APC):

• The journal does not charge an Article Processing Charge (APC). All costs related to peer review, editing, and publication are covered by institutional funding and partnerships.

1. Page Charges:

• No additional charges are applied for the length of the manuscript, provided it adheres to the journal’s guidelines.

1. Color Figures:

• Authors can include color figures, charts, or illustrations at no additional cost, regardless of the format (print or online).