The editorial board of the “Yearbook of European Integration” takes measures to prevent misconduct in the publication process. The editorial board does not tolerate unethical behavior, including:
· submitting a text generated in whole or in part by AI;
· submitting texts with references to nonexistent, AI-generated sources and other bibliographic materials;
· plagiarism in any form.
Authors who submit articles declare the originality of the content of the text submitted for publication. Furthermore, authors of articles recommended for publication are required to provide a written statement confirming that their work is an original work and has not been published, submitted, or accepted elsewhere in any form. The responsibilities of editors, authors, and reviewers of the “Yearbook of European Integration” are based on the COPE Code of Conduct . Details are provided in the appendix “Best Practices in Publishing.”
