Article Submission

Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies – Revue d’Etudes en Agriculture et Environnement publishes articles in French and English. Articles submitted must contain original and unpublished works that has not been submitted for publication elsewhere. The authors commit themselves not to submit the manuscript or a translated version of it to another review until the final decision has been taken by the editorial board.

A PDF file of the article (an anonymous text file without author details) must be sent by e-mail at raestud@ivry.inra.fr together with a letter containing the title of the article, the name, first name, address, phone and fax numbers as well as the e-mail address of the corresponding author.

Accepted articles: Instructions for authors

All accepted articles in Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies must comply with the following instructions:

     Documents

One paper copy (comprising tables and graphs) has to be sent to Claudine Alizon (INRA, 65 boulevard de Brandebourg, 94205 Ivry-sur-Seine cedex)    

Two electronic copies must be sent by e-mail at raestud@ivry.inra.fr: One in PDF format (absolutely identical to the paper copies) and the source file in LaTeX, Word or Scientific Word.

     Layout

The articles must contain one summary in English and one in French, of 150 words each. The title of the article has to be translated, and 5 or 6 keywords must be given in English as well as in French. Two or three JEL descriptors must be chosen by the authors (see JEL website: http://www.aeaweb.org/journal/jel_class_system.html).

The parts of the text must be numbered according to the decimal system (1,1.1, 1.1.1, etc).

Footnotes must be featured at the bottom of each page, not at the end of the article.

Annexes must be numbered alphabetically and comprise a title.

The bibliography must be placed before any annexe.

     Graphs and tables

Graphs and tables must be numbered in order using Arabic numerals. Graphs must be referred to by their numbers in the text and must be inserted closest to where they are first mentioned.

     Bibliographical references

The list of bibliographical references must be featured at the end of the article, (i) in alphabetical order, with reference to the name of the first (or only) author, (ii) in chronological order for earch author, (iii) and in alphabetical order with reference to the titles for each year of publication.

For a monography:
Becker G. (1996) Accounting for Tastes, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 292 p. Boltanski L., Thévenot L. (1991) De la justification. Les économies de la grandeur, Paris, Gallimard, 483 p.

For a contribution to a collective work:
Hatchuel A. (1995) Les marchés à prescripteurs, crises de l’échange et genèse sociale, in : L’inscription sociale du marché, Jacob A., Vérin H. (éds), Paris, L’Harmattan, Logiques sociales, Cahiers de socio-économie, 205-225.
Helpman E. (1998) The size of regions, in : Topics in Public Economics. Theoretical and Applied Analysis, Pines D., Sadka E. and Zilcha I. (eds), Cambridge (Mass.), Cambridge University Press, 33-54.

For an article:
Marris C. (2001) Public views on GMOs: Deconstructing the myths, European Molecular Biology Organization Reports 2(7), 545-548.
Adams P., Hurd M., McFadden D., Merrill A. and Ribeiro T. (2003) Healthy, wealthy, and wise? Tests for direct causal paths between health and socio-economic status, Journal of Econometrics 112, 3-56.

     Proofs

The corresponding author will receive a set of proofs, that have to be carefully read, corrected and sent back in an 8-days-delay (past this delay, the corrections would not be taken into account).

     Offprints

The corresponding author is entitled to one issue of the Review and twenty offprints to share between authors.