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Aims and scope
The Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries publishes Oil and Arab
Cooperation each quarter with a view to enhancing the Arab reader’s awareness of the
interaction between petroleum and socioeconomic development. In research articles,
book reviews, documents, and bibliographies, the journal examines the diverse issues
involved in this relationship and in the economic integration to which the Arab nation
aspires. This is to serve the interests of Arab society and the Arab individual. The
bibliography section provided in each issue, presents a subject compilation of books,
documents, and periodical article newly acquired by OAPEC’s library. The entries are
classified under the following subject headings.
Research articles
Oil and Arab Cooperation welcomes sound, creative research that helps to develop
Arab economic thought within the framework of the journal’s goals and philosophy.
Persons researching petroleum and development issues and sharing our concern are
invited to contribute research articles to our journal. The following points should be
observed:
1. The article should not be previously published in Arabic.
2. The article should be about 15 - 40 pages (soft copy) . Arab contributors are expected
to write in Arabic.
3. A descriptive
abstract
in English must also be supplied, summarizing the purpose,
scope, and methods of the research and detailing the findings and conclusions. It
should be 2 - 3 pages, and carry the information specified for the title page. It should
be written in the third person and be intelligible without reference to the article.
4. The title page should be as accurate and informative but as concise as possible. Author
name(s) must be supplied along with a brief C.V. and the titles of four publications
by the author(s).
5. If the research has previously been presented at a conference or been published in
another language, a note should be stated, giving the conference name, place, and
dates, or the journal name, date, and volume/issue numbers, and the foreign language
title of the article.
6.
List of references:
The journal requires that authors cite accurately and completely
all sources used.
GUIDELINES FOR CONTRIBUTORS TO
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