How to format your references using the Global Economics and Management Review citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Global Economics and Management Review. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteFind the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeXBibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author
Atwood, H. L. (2006). Neuroscience. Gatekeeper at the synapse. Science (New York, N.Y.), 312(5776), 1008–1009.
A journal article with 2 authors
Hibbs, R. E., & Gouaux, E. (2011). Principles of activation and permeation in an anion-selective Cys-loop receptor. Nature, 474(7349), 54–60.
A journal article with 3 authors
Russo, R., Herrmann, H. J., & de Arcangelis, L. (2014). Brain modularity controls the critical behavior of spontaneous activity. Scientific Reports, 4, 4312.
A journal article with 8 or more authors
Moreira-Leite, F. F., Sherwin, T., Kohl, L., & Gull, K. (2001). A trypanosome structure involved in transmitting cytoplasmic information during cell division. Science (New York, N.Y.), 294(5542), 610–612.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book
Ward, S. (2014). TraderMind. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
An edited book
Heise, H., & Matthews, S. (Eds.). (2013). Modern NMR Methodology (Vol. 335). Springer.
A chapter in an edited book
Ingolfo, S., Siena, A., & Mylopoulos, J. (2011). Establishing Regulatory Compliance for Software Requirements. In M. Jeusfeld, L. Delcambre, & T.-W. Ling (Eds.), Conceptual Modeling – ER 2011: 30th International Conference, ER 2011, Brussels, Belgium, October 31 - November 3, 2011. Proceedings (pp. 47–61). Springer.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Global Economics and Management Review.

Blog post
Luntz, S. (2015, March 9). Cosmic Lighthouse Disappears From View. IFLScience; IFLScience.

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report
Government Accountability Office. (1977). Proposed Facility Requirements for the National Center for Toxicological Research and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (HRD-78-29). U.S. Government Printing Office.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation
Miller, N. Y. (2017). Nutrition education series for female club soccer players 14 to 18 years of age [Doctoral dissertation]. California State University, Long Beach.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article
Eligon, J. (2016, August 15). Violence in Milwaukee Was No Shock to Some. New York Times, A14.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses:

This sentence cites one reference (Atwood, 2006).
This sentence cites two references (Atwood, 2006; Hibbs & Gouaux, 2011).

Here are examples of in-text citations with multiple authors:

  • Two authors: (Hibbs & Gouaux, 2011)
  • Three authors: (Russo et al., 2014)
  • 6 or more authors: (Moreira-Leite et al., 2001)

About the journal

Full journal titleGlobal Economics and Management Review
AbbreviationGlob. Econ. Manag. Rev.
ISSN (print)2340-1540
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