OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Public Policy is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Are policymakers responsive to public demand in climate politics?	40
Race–gender bias in white Americans’ preferences for gun availability	15
Just say no? Public attitudes about supportive and punitive policies to combat the opioid epidemic	11
Policy programme cycles through old and new programmatic groups	11
Government policy performance and central–local political trust in China	10
When Europe hits the subnational authorities: the transposition of EU directives in Germany between 1990 and 2018	9
Theorising policy advisory system management: approaches and practice	8
Fifty shades of deservingness: an analysis of state-level variation and effect of social constructions on policy outcomes	8
Explaining the deadlock of the European social dialogue: negotiating in the shadow of hierarchy	7
Complexity, resources and text borrowing in state legislatures	7
Place matters: government capacity, community characteristics, and social capital across United States counties	6
Appointee vacancies in US executive branch agencies	6
Precaution and proportionality in pandemic politics: democracy, state capacity, and COVID-19-related school closures around the world	6
Pass the buck or the buck stops here? The public costs of claiming and deflecting blame in managing crises	6
Institutions in the politics of policy change: who can play, how they play in multiple streams	6
Do policy clashes between the judiciary and the executive affect public opinion? Insights from New Delhi’s odd–even rule against air pollution	5
Why do interest groups prioritise some policy issues over others? Explaining variation in the drivers of policy agendas	5
Can bigger health budgets cushion pandemics? An empirical test of COVID-19 deaths across the world	5
The partisan politics of the penal–welfare nexus: a quantitative analysis of party influence on the relationship between penal and welfare policies	5
Designing collaborative governance that is fit for purpose: theorising policy support and voluntary action for road safety in Sweden	5
Accountability through public participation? Experiences from the ten-thousand-citizen review in Nanjing, China	5
Direct democracy, coalition size and public spending	4
What drives partisan conflict and consensus on welfare state issues?	4
Handmaidens of the legislature? Understanding regulatory timing	4
The messenger matters: environmental nonprofit organisations’ public faces, information recipients’ worldviews, and the credibility of ENPOs’ disclosed policy information	4

Push, Pull, or Inform - an Empirical Taxonomy of Environmental Policy Support in Sweden	4
Presidential directives in a resistant bureaucracy	4
Pollution and the public: how information accessibility conditions the public’s responsiveness to policy and outcomes	3
Hate, amplified? Social media news consumption and support for anti-Muslim policies	3
Aviation policy instrument choice in Europe: high flying and crash landing? Understanding policy evolutions in the Netherlands and Germany	3
The hidden homeownership welfare state: an international long-term perspective on the tax treatment of homeowners	3
From clubs to hubs: analysing lobbying networks in EU financial regulation after crisis	3
How party platforms on immigration become policy	3
A heavy hand or a helping hand? Information provision and citizen preferences for anti-crime policies	3
Europeanisation on demand: the EU cybersecurity certification regime between market integration and core state powers (1997–2019)	3
The policy agenda effects of problem indicators: a comparative study in seven countries	2
Greenwashing and public demand for government regulation	2
Identity-based subgroups and information exchange in adversarial policy networks	2
Determinants of top personal income tax rates in 19 OECD countries, 1981–2018	2
Policy entrepreneurs and problem definition: the case of European student mobility	2
The decentralisation of death? Local budgets and organised crime violence	2
Never let a serious crisis go to waste: the introduction of supplemental carbon taxes in Europe	2
Accountability and corruption displacement: evidence from Italy	2
From anticipatory strategies to reactive blame games in multi-level settings: the role of structure and politics in stability and policy change	2