Public Administration and Policy is a journal that publishes research on public administration and policy. It covers a wide range of topics within the field, including public management, policy analysis, governance, and public service delivery. The journal aims to provide a platform for scholars and practitioners to share their research and insights on contemporary issues in public administration and policy.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2
Public AdministrationQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Health (social science)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Political SciencePublic Administration
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceGeography, Planning and DevelopmentPublic AdministrationHealth (social science)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Corruption and Economic DevelopmentLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationHong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsPublic Policy and Administration ResearchSocioeconomic Development in AsiaTaxation and Compliance StudiesCOVID-19 Pandemic ImpactsIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingCOVID-19 and Mental Health