Author Fee
ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES (AUTHOR FEES)
1. Publication Fee Policy
Wacana Equiliberium (Jurnal Pemikiran Penelitian Ekonomi), published by Universitas Islam Madura and managed by the Faculty of Economics, Universitas Islam Madura, applies an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support the publication and dissemination of scholarly articles.
The journal maintains a transparent publication fee policy to ensure that authors are informed of applicable charges before submitting their manuscripts.
2. Article Publication Fee
The journal applies the following publication charge:
Article Publication Fee: IDR 350,000 (Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Indonesian Rupiah) per accepted article.
The publication fee is payable only after the manuscript has successfully completed the editorial evaluation and peer-review process and has been formally accepted for publication.
Authors are not required to pay the article publication fee during initial submission or while their manuscripts are undergoing peer review.
3. Payment Procedure
Once a manuscript has been formally accepted for publication, the corresponding author will receive a notification from the editorial office containing the applicable payment instructions.
Payment must be made through the payment method officially communicated by the journal.
Authors should retain proof of payment and provide confirmation to the editorial office when requested.
The publication fee supports journal publishing operations, including manuscript production, editorial preparation, online publication, and maintenance of the journal's publishing infrastructure.
4. Editorial Independence
All manuscripts submitted to Wacana Equiliberium are evaluated according to their scientific quality, originality, methodological rigor, relevance to the journal's scope, and compliance with publication ethics.
Payment of the Article Processing Charge does not influence the peer-review process or editorial decisions.
The payment of publication fees does not guarantee manuscript acceptance.
The journal maintains editorial independence and applies its established peer-review procedures before any publication fee becomes payable.
5. Fee Transparency
Wacana Equiliberium is committed to transparent communication regarding publication charges.
The applicable publication fee is publicly disclosed on the journal's official website.
Any changes to the publication fee will be communicated through the journal's official information channels.
Authors requiring clarification regarding publication charges or payment procedures may contact the editorial office through the official journal contact page:
https://journal.uim.ac.id/index.php/equilibrium/about/contact
















