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        <journal-title>Positive Science - Economics</journal-title>
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      <issn pub-type="epub">9482-7540</issn>
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        <publisher-name>Positive Science</publisher-name>
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        <article-title>Positive Science Economics Licensing Terms</article-title>
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        <date date-type="received">
          <day>28</day>
          <month>03</month>
          <year>2026</year>
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      <permissions>
        <copyright-statement>© 2026 by the authors.</copyright-statement>
        <copyright-year>2026</copyright-year>
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          <license-p>This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).</license-p>
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        <p>Access model. The journal publishes all articles under full open access (gold OA). The Version of&#13;
Record (VoR) of each article is distributed under the Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 license&#13;
(non-commercial and commercial use with attribution). Full license text:&#13;
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</p>
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      <p>Positive Science - Economics
Open Access | Rolling Submissions
LICENSING TERMS
Positive Science - Economics
Access model. The journal publishes all articles under full open access (gold OA). The Version of
Record (VoR) of each article is distributed under the Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 license
(non-commercial and commercial use with attribution). Full license text:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
What CC BY 4.0 permits.
Any user may read, store, share, copy, and adapt the material for non-commercial and commercial
purposes provided that they:
• credit the authors, the journal, and the DOI;
• indicate the CC BY 4.0 license and link to it;
• indicate if changes were made.
Commercial use.
Any use not covered by CC BY 4.0 requires written permission from the publisher
(info@positive-science.com).
Third-party content.
Images, figures, tables, or data owned by third parties must carry proper credits and/or separate
terms (if they are not covered by CC BY 4.0). Obtaining permissions is the authors' responsibility.
Self-archiving.
Authors may immediately deposit the VoR (PDF/HTML) in institutional/subject repositories and on
personal sites, provided the DOI, journal, and CC BY 4.0 license are cited.
Preprints.
Preprint posting before and during peer review is permitted. After publication, authors should
update the preprint record with the article DOI and the final license.
Data and code.
We encourage releasing datasets and code under open licenses compatible with non-commercial
reuse (e.g., CC BY/CC0 for data; MIT/BSD/GPL for code). Where access is restricted
(confidential/licensed data), this must be explained transparently in the Data/Code Availability
Statement.
Text &amp; data mining (TDM).
Non-commercial and commercial TDM is permitted under CC BY 4.0, with attribution and links to
the DOI/license.</p>
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