Public Governance, Administration and Finances Law Review

Aims & Scope

Public Governance, Administration and Finances Law Review, founded in 2016, is a Central European journal with global coverage, publishing original research articles, proceedings, and book reviews on all facets of public administration, public policy, and public management both on Central and Eastern Europe and other parts of the world.

The journal aims to promote critical legal thinking, legal practice, and scholarly debate by providing a forum for disseminating academic research findings on the fields of public law and public finance, and through its Open Access policy, it wishes to contribute to a greater global exchange of knowledge.

PGAF LR considers only previously unpublished manuscripts which present original and sound research.

Publications posted on preprint servers and improved versions of preliminary publications (e.g.: working papers, PhD dissertations, etc.) are considered exceptions to the prior rule.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• When Artificial Intelligence Fails

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Rowena, Anais, Nicole

• E-Government in Nigeria: Can Generative AI Serve as a Tool for Civic Engagement?

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Abdulrazaq Kayode

• Anti-Crisis Fiscal Adjustment under the Conditions of Martial Law and Post-War Recovery in Ukraine

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Tetiana

• A Covid Competition Dilemma: Legal and Ethical Challenges Regarding the Covid-19 Vaccine Policies during and after the Crisis

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Mina

• Taxation of Professional Team Sport Athletes in the Czech Republic

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Michal, Jan

• Abolition of Tax on Acquisition of Immovable Property: A Tool to Suppress the Negative Consequences of Covid-19 or a Politicum?

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Michal, Sandra

• Protection of a Weaker Party in Public Interest – Material Scope of the Directive on Unfair Trading Practices in Business-to-Business Relationships in the Agricultural and Food Supply Chain

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Magdalena

• Social Legal Consciousness or Legal Culture?

  Citation: 3

  Authors: István

• Tax Administration of Large Taxpayers in Some CEE and CIS Countries

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Jasna, Natalia, Michal, Jarosław, Natalia

• The Biopolitical Turn of the Post-Covid World

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Oana