Public Administration: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Climate Policy	33
2	Public Administration Review	31
3	Journal of European Public Policy	27
4	Public Management Review	24
5	Public Administration	21
6	Regulation & Governance	20
-	Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory	20
8	Social Policy & Administration	19
9	Policy and Society	18
10	International Review of Administrative Sciences	17
-	Journal of Accounting and Public Policy	17
-	Science and Public Policy	17
13	Policy and Politics	16
-	Policy Sciences	16
-	Administration & Society	16
16	Journal of Policy Analysis and Management	15
-	Public Money & Management	15
18	Nonprofit Management & Leadership	14
-	Governance-An International Journal of Policy Administration and Institutions	14
-	Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis	14
-	Journal of European Social Policy	14
-	Policy Studies Journal	14
23	American Review of Public Administration	13
-	Review of Public Personnel Administration	13
-	Environment and Planning C-Politics and Space	13
-	Local Government Studies	13
-	Public Performance & Management Review	13
-	Review of Policy Research	13
29	Australian Journal of Public Administration	12
-	Contemporary Economic Policy	12
-	Journal of Social Policy	12
32	Critical Policy Studies	11
-	Policy Studies	11
-	Canadian Public Policy-Analyse de Politiques	11
-	International Public Management Journal	11
36	Journal of Chinese Governance	10
-	Public Personnel Management	10
-	Public Administration and Development	10
39	Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance	9
-	Public Policy and Administration	9
41	Canadian Public Administration-Administration Publique du Canada	8
42	Journal of Public Policy	7
-	Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences	7
44	Lex Localis-Journal of Local Self-Government	6
45	Gestion y Politica Publica	3