Call for Papers: The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research


The American Taxation Association (ATA) publishes an e-journal: The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research. The journal solicits unpublished manuscripts not currently under consideration by another journal or publisher. Submissions are accepted, reviewed, and approved for publication on a rolling basis.

From the Journal staff . . .

Publication Information

The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research publishes creative and innovative
studies employing legal research methodologies that logically and
clearly

  • identify, describe and illuminate important current tax issues
    including the history, development and congressional intent of
    specific provisions,
  • propose improvements in tax systems and unique solutions to
    problems,
  • critically analyze proposed or recent tax rule changes from
    both technical and policy perspectives.

The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research solicits unpublished manuscripts
not currently under consideration by another journal or publisher.
Each article will be published electronically as soon as the editor,
based upon advice from referees, determines that the manuscript
meets the objectives and standards set forth by the ATA and the
journal’s editorial board.

Review Process

Each manuscript submitted to The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research
is subject to the following review procedures:

  • The manuscript is screened by the editor for general suitability.
  • If the manuscript passes the initial editorial screening, it
    will be blind-reviewed by at least two reviewers.
  • In light of the reviewers’ recommendations, a decision will
    be made by the editor as to whether the article will be accepted
    as is, revised, or rejected. It is anticipated that the decision
    will be communicated to the author within four to six weeks after
    submission.

The process described above is a general one. The editor may, in
some circumstances, vary this process at his or her discretion.
Through its constructive and responsive editorial procedures, the
journal aims to render research efforts relevant and rewarding for
all concerned.

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