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 The journal solicits unpublished manuscripts not currently under consideration by another journal or publisher.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.
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The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research solicits unpublished manuscripts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.