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JOURNAL OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT

WILEY · US

ISSN1520-6688eISSN1520-6688

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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SNIPi

1.562

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics; Public Administration.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 105 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

WILEY

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1520-6688 / 1520-6688

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

805

2021

109

789

2022

105

639

2023

106

338

2024

105

103

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EconomicsPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Public Policy and Administration ResearchLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthSchool Choice and PerformanceHealthcare Policy and ManagementEvaluation and Performance AssessmentUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesSocial Policy and Reform StudiesEmployment and Welfare Studies

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 Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. 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 indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is JOURNAL OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT?