Author rights

Authors maintain ownership of their intellectual property and have the right to:

      ·         Share their published articles, including for commercial and non-commercial purposes, such as educational purposes, academic conferences, or institutional repositories.

      ·         Reproduce sections of their work for scholarly use, with proper attribution to the Journal of Policy and Development Studies.

Post-Publication Rights

      ·         Authors are free to share their article’s final, published version on personal websites or social media.

      ·         Authors have the right to withdraw their work if ethical or legal concerns arise.