How to format your references using the Journal of The Japanese and International Economies citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of The Japanese and International Economies. 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:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Download the output style file
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX 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

Hanash, S., 2003. Disease proteomics. Nature 422, 226–232.

A journal article with 2 authors

Snyder, M., Gerstein, M., 2003. Genomics. Defining genes in the genomics era. Science 300, 258–260.

A journal article with 3 authors

Kühl, G., Briggs, D.E.G., Rust, J., 2009. A great-appendage arthropod with a radial mouth from the Lower Devonian Hunsruck Slate, Germany. Science 323, 771–773.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

Snieder, R., Grêt, A., Douma, H., Scales, J., 2002. Coda wave interferometry for estimating nonlinear behavior in seismic velocity. Science 295, 2253–2255.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Dacey, J.S., Mack, M.D., Fiore, L.B., 2016. Your Anxious Child. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK.

An edited book

Shrikhande, G.V., McKinsey, J.F. (Eds.), 2012. Diabetes and Peripheral Vascular Disease: Diagnosis and Management, Contemporary Diabetes. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ.

A chapter in an edited book

Shaw, I.S., Luo, D., 2016. Citizen Journalism, Cyber-Activism, and ‘Crowdsourcing’: Discussing the Sacking of Sierra Leone’s Vice President Sam Sumana on Facebook and Twitter, in: Mutsvairo, B. (Ed.), Digital Activism in the Social Media Era: Critical Reflections on Emerging Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 95–112.

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 Journal of The Japanese and International Economies.

Blog post

Hamilton, K., 2015. Weasel Takes A Wild Ride On A Woodpecker’s Back [WWW Document]. IFLScience. URL (accessed 10.30.18).

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, 1994. FAA Budget: Management Attention Needed for Future Investment Decisions (No. T-RCED-94-195). U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

Viator, L., 2017. Thanatos (Doctoral dissertation). University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.

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

Pilon, M., 2014. Honing Their Chances With Photos and Wit. New York Times D6.

In-text citations

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

This sentence cites one reference (Hanash, 2003).
This sentence cites two references (Hanash, 2003; Snyder and Gerstein, 2003).

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

Two authors: (Snyder and Gerstein, 2003)
Three or more authors: (Snieder et al., 2002)

About the journal

Full journal title	Journal of The Japanese and International Economies
Abbreviation	J. Jpn. Int. Econ.
ISSN (print)	0889-1583
Scope	Economics and Econometrics Finance Political Science and International Relations