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Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Wiley-Liss Inc. · United States

ISSN0276-8739

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

1.741

H-Indexi

178

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.562

Total Worksi

5,563

Total Citationsi

221,427

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.28

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous); Public Administration; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications5,563

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Liss Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0276-8739

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.8k

2019

1.3k

2020

775

2021

109

758

2022

105

602

2023

106

301

2024

106

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q1

Public AdministrationQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political SciencePublic AdministrationBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Public Policy and Administration ResearchLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthSchool Choice and Performance

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Is Journal of Policy Analysis and Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Policy Analysis and Management: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management?

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.741.

Is Journal of Policy Analysis and Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management?