This document describes three aspects that you should keep in mind when writing your paper for ERSA 2002.
They have to do with the purpose of your paper - at least as far as the conference is concerned - namely to make it available on a congress CD-ROM. The three aspects are:
Your paper should start with a standardized title page. This page should contain the reference to the congress, the name of the author/authors, the name of the institute(s)/university(ies) to which you/they belong as well as the city and country. If possible, please provide an e-mail address or fax number.
Typo: colour, font and spacing
All the text should be 100 % black.
Please use a Times or TimesNewRoman 12 pt font and 1.5 line spacing.
Margins
Top: 2,5 cm
Bottom: 2,5 cm
Left: 3 cm
Right: 3 cm
Alignment
All text should be justified.
Text
The text of the paper should not exceed 20 pages and should be organized under appropriate headings. Papers that exceed this norm may not be considered for publication.
Tables, figures and equations
Tables, figures and equations should be numbered consecutively and each table or figures should include also a title. They have to be included in the digital text version of the paper and should be readable with the text processing program.
References
References should be indicated in the text by the name and date system, such as "Following the actual discussion (Jones 1993; Mayer 1991)" or "Following the actual discussion, Jones (1993) and Mayer (1991)". References should be complete in all details, including article, book and journal titles in full at the end of the paper.
Footnotes
An extensive use of footnotes is discouraged and footnotes have to be added at the end of the paper ahead of the references.
Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments should be listed in a separate section, at the end of the paper preceeding the references.
Abstract
The abstract should be at the bottom of the title page and should summarize the content and purpose of the paper. Please follow the layout guidelines.
Format
Papers have to be submitted in electronic form. ONLY papers that have been submitted electronically will be included on the congress CD-ROM. The following file formats will be accpeted:
Make sure that the electronic version of your paper is complete.
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