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Ecological Economics Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Ecological Economics in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Ecological Economics format
Ecological Economics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Economic and Environmental Valuation, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Ecological Economics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Economic and Environmental Valuation Climate Change Policy and Economics Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Environmental Impact and Sustainability |
| ISSN | 0921-8009 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 5.93 |
| h-index | 332 |
| i10-index | 6,193 |
| Total citations | 633,744 |
| Article processing charge | $3,690 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Ecological Economics template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Ecological Economics format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Ecological Economics template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Ecological Economics use?
Ecological Economics uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Ecological Economics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Ecological Economics?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Ecological Economics document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Ecological Economics template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Ecological Economics format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Ecological Economics?
Ecological Economics is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Ecological Economics template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Ecological Economics PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Ecological Economics template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Ecological Economics template cost?
You can start writing in the Ecological Economics template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Ecological Economics PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.