Author Fee
Article Processing Charge (APC)
Khazanah Sosial charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) of IDR 4,000,000 for manuscripts accepted for publication. The APC is payable only after a manuscript has been accepted.
Important: Submission and peer review are subject to the journal's editorial policies. Payment of the APC does not guarantee acceptance or a favorable editorial decision.
Fast-Track Review
Authors must apply for fast-track review in advance. A request for fast-track processing, or willingness to pay an APC, does not guarantee manuscript acceptance. Editorial decisions remain subject to the journal's peer-review and editorial procedures.
Waiver Policy
A 50% waiver of the APC is provided for authors from countries categorized as Low-Income Economies by the World Bank, subject to the journal's applicable waiver policy.
Waiver Application:
Authors requesting a waiver must apply in advance. Eligibility and approval are subject to the journal's waiver policy.
Eligible Countries
| Country | Country | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Guinea-Bissau | Somalia |
| Burkina Faso | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | South Sudan |
| Burundi | Liberia | Sudan |
| Central African Republic | Madagascar | Syrian Arab Republic |
| Chad | Malawi | Togo |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. | Mali | Uganda |
| Eritrea | Mozambique | Yemen, Rep. |
| Ethiopia | Niger | Zambia |
| Gambia, The | Rwanda | |
| Guinea | Sierra Leone |
A waiver does not influence the editorial decision or the outcome of the peer-review process.
Editorial Independence
Article Processing Charges are not used for editorial team salaries. This policy is intended to help maintain the independence and integrity of editorial decisions and ensure that payment does not influence editorial evaluation or publication decisions.
Social Sciences, Sociology, and Politics
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