Regarding the originality of the papers, we bring to your attention the following: Our journal is consistent with the principles governing the intellectual property rights, discouraging any attempt of plagiarism, regardless of its forms – involuntary, self-plagiarism, voluntary misappropriation of other people’s ideas, etc. The author must take appropriate measures to avoid any of these situations regardless of the nature and gravity.

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For plagiarism detection purposes the journal uses iThenticate plagiarism detection tool.

"Economic Reforms" does not accept scientific manuscripts that are fully or partially generated by artificial intelligence (AI). The scientific content of the manuscripts must be based solely on the author(s)’ own research and academic responsibility.
The use of AI is permitted only for language and style improvement, as well as for enhancing translation quality. Even in such cases, the author(s) bear full responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of the scientific content.

Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI

Authors who use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools in preparing a manuscript must transparently disclose such use in the relevant part of the article. AI tools cannot be listed as authors, and the authors remain fully responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and originality of the submitted work.
Generative AI may be used for language editing, stylistic improvement, translation, and other technical purposes. AI-generated content must not be presented as original scientific findings, data, or references.
Reviewers and editors must not upload confidential manuscripts or unpublished material to generative AI systems.
The journal may use appropriate technological tools to identify potentially AI-generated content. The results of such tools will not constitute the sole basis for an editorial decision and will be subject to human assessment.