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South African Journal of Economics Template

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About the South African Journal of Economics format

South African Journal of Economics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Legal Issues in South Africa, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, South African History and Culture.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." South African Journal of Economics 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inLegal Issues in South Africa Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth South African History and Culture Economic Theory and Policy Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
ISSN0038-2280
Citation impact (2-yr)1.24
h-index69
i10-index712
Total citations31,460
Article processing charge$2,580
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of the Witwatersrand
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in South African Journal of Economics per year

44
2014
41
2015
35
2016
39
2017
35
2018
35
2019
39
2020
35
2021
32
2022
32
2023
30
2024
35
2025

Citation impact of South African Journal of Economics by publication year

743
2014
722
2015
369
2016
834
2017
586
2018
305
2019
380
2020
306
2021
172
2022
156
2023
72
2024
29
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in South African Journal of Economics

South African Journal of Economics template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the South African Journal of Economics format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the South African Journal of Economics template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does South African Journal of Economics use?
South African Journal of Economics uses Author–year (Chicago) 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, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." South African Journal of Economics 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to South African Journal of Economics?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready South African Journal of 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 South African Journal of Economics template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the South African Journal of Economics format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes South African Journal of Economics?
South African Journal of Economics is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's South African Journal of Economics template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready South African Journal of Economics PDF?
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