Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Center Journal

Aims & Scope

Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Center Journal is an international peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles on all aspects of anti-corruption perspectives, including rule of law. The journal focuses on publishing papers with strong and distinct messages that advance collective understanding of anti-corruption principles.

The journal covers a wide range of topics, including civil society engagement, management of resources, justice sector, anti-trust issues, legal systems comparisons, sports, finance, and cross-border interrogations. It aims to bring important work in these fields and be a dedicated resource to a wide international audience and the hub for experts and researchers.

The journal is fully open access, and authors do not pay Article Processing Charges (APCs). It is funded fully by the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Center, and there are no submission charges. The journal is indexed in Google Scholar and Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).

Abstracting & Indexing

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

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

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in 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.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in 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. Learn more.

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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.

• A Critical evaluation of the impacts of “Wasta” on employees and organizations in Qatar

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Haya Aidh K. A.

• Effectiveness of anti-corruption measures in Uganda

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Pius, Robert

• The “other side” of whistleblowing practice: Experiences from Nigeria

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Solomon I.

• The rise and globalization of negotiated settlements: How an American procedure, the Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA), became a transnational key tool to fight transnational corporate crimes

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Michel A

• Editorial foreword

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Joseph

• Assessment of the effectiveness of anti-corruption measures for the public sector and for private entities

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Nicoletta

• Initial Coin Offerings – Technology and the Rule of Law

  Citation: 1

  Authors: G.A.

• Business environment pillar: Analysis of the institutional evolution in Brazil (2001-2017)

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Ligia Maura, Leopoldo, Andrea

• Corruption and corporate social responsibility codes of conduct: The case of Petrobras and the oil and gas sector in Brazil

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Ligia Maura

• White-collar crimes, corruption and bribery in Islamic criminal law: Lacuna and conceivable Paths

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Mohamed A.