Angela Sweeney

May 28, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Alan Simpson |Martin Guha |Angela Sweeney |Alison Bates

The number of papers submitted to this journal has increased exponentially. This means considering papers that are likely to be of interest to our readership and that might pass peer review. This inevitably results in high rejection rates. All editors find it hard to engage peer reviewers, so we only want to send them papers likely to pass our high publication threshold, and in the last month this number was only 11% of papers.