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AgriBusiness Research

Agribusiness Research  (ISSN: 1944-5911) publishes high-quality articles in all areas of agribusiness, and Agricultural & Natural Resource Economics. Theoretical, empirical and applied manuscripts are welcome for publication consideration. The Journal is published once per year by the Institute for Business and Finance Research, LLC. The Journal anticipated acceptance rate is between 10 and 15 percent.

Review Process

All papers submitted to the Journal are double-blind reviewed. Submitted articles should be well written and free of spelling and grammar errors.  Only original articles that are not under consideration for any other publication are considered for publication in the Journal. Manuscripts may be submitted for consideration in any format.

There is no charge for regular manuscript review.  However, there is a $25 per page fee for accepted manuscripts to offset the costs of printing.

An expedited review process is available.  The expedited review process is intended to provide faculty going for tenure and/or promotion a quick response regarding the possibility of publishing their paper in one of our journals. The fee is $100 and the initial review process will be completed in two weeks.

Conference Related Submissions

Submissions are accepted in conjunction with attendance at the Global Conference on Business and Finance.  Conference attendees should e-mail their paper to submissions@theIBFR.com.  The Microsoft Word file should be named contact_author-award-submission_number.doc.  For example Johnson-award-CR121505.doc.  The submission number can be found in your conference acceptance letter.

Direct Submissions

Direct submissions are also accepted. Direct submissions should be e-mailed directly to the editor at:  editor@theIBFR.com.  The Microsoft Word file should be named contact_author-DS.doc.  For example Johnson-DS.doc

Formatting Guidelines

Authors of accepted papers must format the manuscript according to the journal guidelines available at guidelines

Directory and Index Listing

AgriBusiness Research (ABR) is listed in:

  • Cabell’s Publishing Opportunities in Economics & Finance