It depends, I had a bad experience because in some publication the reviewers asked me about preprints.
Do all journals allow preprints to be cited as references? And what happens to my preprint when my manuscript is published?
“Journals have different policies and levels of engagement with working papers and early stage research; some are more open to the idea than others. Over the last decade we’ve seen a hugely increased acceptance of preprints as a viable source of citeable references. There was a big step forward in the early nineties when SSRN, (along with the World Bank, and Woods Hole Oceangraphic) became one of the very first non-journal entities to be granted an ISSN number. This entitled us to become a member of CrossRef and register DOIs for the working papers on SSRN. Since then we’ve seen more and more early stage research work being cited in peer review journals....
https://www.elsevier.com/connect/authors-update/lifting-the-lid-on-preprints-part-two
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