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Volume 42 - 2016 -

Issue 156

PUBLICATION RULES

DEFINITION AND PURPOSE

OIL AND ARAB COOPERATION is a refereed quarterly journal

specialized in oil, gas, and energy. It attracts a group of elite Arab and

non- Arab experts to publish their research articles and enhance scientific

cooperation in the fields relevant to the issues covered by the journal. The

journal promotes creativity, transfers petroleum and energy knowledge, and

follows up on petroleum industry developments.

RESEARCH ARTICLES

The journal welcomes all research articles on oil, gas, and energy aiming at

enriching the Arab economic literature with new additions.

BOOK AND RESEARCH REVIEWS

The journal publishes articles presenting analytical reviews on books or studies

published on oil, gas, and energy in general. These reviews work as references

for researchers on the latest and most important petroleum-industry-related

publications.

REPORTS

They tackle a conference or seminar attended by the author on the condition

that they are relevant to oil, gas, and energy. Also, the author should obtain the

permission of the institution that delegated or sponsored him/her to attend that

event allowing him/her to publish their article in our journal. The report should

not exceed 10 pages including figures, charts, maps, and tables if available.

RESEARCH CONDITIONS

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Publication of authentic research articles in Arabic which observe

internationally recognized scientific research methodology.

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Articles should not exceed 40 pages (including text, tables, and figures)

excluding the list of references. The full text of the article should be sent

electronically as a Word document.

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Figures, maps, and pictures should be sent in a separate additional file in

JPEG format.

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“Times New Roman” should be used with font size 12. Line spacing should

be 1.5. Text alignment should be “justified”.