Author rights

Authors maintain ownership of their intellectual property and are accessible to:

  • Share their published articles in non-commercial contexts, 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.