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What are First Look on SSRN?
First Look on SSRN is a place where journals identify and share the content of interest prior to publication. First Look is a partnership between SSRN and some of the world’s most influential journals... |
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I would like to change my First Look submission. Who do I contact?
All requests to change First Look submissions need to be made directly to the journal. Please reach out to the journal directly for inquiries and changes related to revisions or updates to your submis... |
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What is a First Look "Publication Status" ?
Papers on SSRN First Look can be at many different stages of the publication cycle. The ‘Publication Status’ of a paper indicates where it is within the publication cycle. Papers that are ‘Submitted’ ... |
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I don't remember submitting my paper to First Look
First Look was designed as a tool for published journals to have a presence in the world of preprints, but it can be beneficial to other research outlets as well. The Equity in STEM First Look is a pr... |
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Do First Look papers show up anywhere else on SSRN?
Yes. First Look papers are cross-classified by SSRN classifiers into other relevant research areas within the general SSRN corpus. This is a great way to increase the discoverability for First Look p... |
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