Open Access Policy

1. Introduction

Indonesian Treasury Review (ITRev) is firmly committed to the principle of Open Access for scholarly research. We believe that making research freely and widely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge, accelerates discovery, enhances education, and maximizes the societal and economic impact of research. This policy outlines ITRev's commitment to providing unrestricted access to the articles it publishes, in line with the mission of our publisher, Directorate General of Treasury, Ministry of Finance of The Republic of Indonesia, to foster and disseminate knowledge.

2. Definition of Open Access

ITRev adheres to the principles of Open Access, meaning that all published articles are made permanently and freely available online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers for readers. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful, non-commercial purpose, as defined by the specific Creative Commons license applied, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

3. Policy Details

  • Free and Immediate Access: All articles published in ITRev are immediately available to access and download free of charge for all users worldwide upon publication. There is no embargo period.
  • Author Copyright and Licensing:
    • Authors who publish with ITRev retain the copyright of their work.
    • All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. This license allows others to:
      • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format for any purpose, even commercially.
      • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.
    • Under the following terms:
      • Attribution (BY) — Users must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Users may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
      • No additional restrictions — Users may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
    • The specific licensing terms are clearly indicated on each published article.
  • Publication Fees (APCs):
    • ITRev does not charge any Article Processing Charges (APCs) or other publication fees. There are no fees for manuscript submission, peer review, editing, publication, or access to published articles. All publication and operational costs are fully supported through the State Budget (Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Negara – APBN) of the Republic of Indonesia.
  • User Rights and Permitted Reuse:
    • Under the CC BY license, users are granted significant reuse rights as long as the terms of the license (attribution) are respected. This promotes the broad dissemination and utilization of research findings.
  • Benefits of Open Access:
    • For Authors: Increased visibility, readership, and citation of their work; wider global impact; greater public engagement; and compliance with open access mandates from many funding agencies.
    • For the Research Community and Society: Accelerated pace of research and innovation; equitable access to knowledge regardless of geographic location or institutional affiliation; enhanced opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration; and greater return on public investment in research.
  • Compliance with Funder Mandates:
    • ITRev's Open Access model, author copyright retention, and CC BY licensing are designed to be compatible with the open access policies of many research funding bodies and institutions worldwide. Authors are encouraged to check their specific funder requirements.
  • Archiving for Long-Term Accessibility:
    • ITRev is committed to the long-term preservation and accessibility of its published content. The journal maintains electronic backups on Ministry of Finance servers to support data recovery and disaster recovery, and uses Internet Archive and the National Library of Indonesia as additional archiving and preservation resources. For further details, please refer to the Archiving Policy.

4. Statement of Principle

Indonesian Treasury Review (ITRev) is committed to providing free and immediate access to scholarly research. The journal's open access model promotes the dissemination and reuse of knowledge for the benefit of the academic community and the public. All journal operations and publication costs are fully funded through the State Budget (APBN) of the Republic of Indonesia, administered by the Directorate General of Treasury, Ministry of Finance. ITRev does not charge authors any submission or publication fees.

 

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