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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Are policymakers responsive to public demand in climate politics?	34
Race–gender bias in white Americans’ preferences for gun availability	12
Policy programme cycles through old and new programmatic groups	11
Just say no? Public attitudes about supportive and punitive policies to combat the opioid epidemic	9
When Europe hits the subnational authorities: the transposition of EU directives in Germany between 1990 and 2018	9
Adjusting to austerity: the public spending responses of regional governments to the budget constraint in Spain and Italy	8
Government policy performance and central–local political trust in China	7
Where does implementation lie? Assessing the determinants of delegation and discretion in post-Maastricht European Union	7
The contingent character of interest groups–political parties’ interaction	7
Fifty shades of deservingness: an analysis of state-level variation and effect of social constructions on policy outcomes	7
Theorising policy advisory system management: approaches and practice	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
Place matters: government capacity, community characteristics, and social capital across United States counties	6
Institutions in the politics of policy change: who can play, how they play in multiple streams	6
United against precarious working conditions? Explaining the role of trade unions in improving migrants’ working conditions in the British and German meat-processing industries	5
Explaining the deadlock of the European social dialogue: negotiating in the shadow of hierarchy	5
Designing collaborative governance that is fit for purpose: theorising policy support and voluntary action for road safety in Sweden	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
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
Direct democracy, coalition size and public spending	4
Pass the buck or the buck stops here? The public costs of claiming and deflecting blame in managing crises	4
What drives partisan conflict and consensus on welfare state issues?	4

Push, Pull, or Inform - an Empirical Taxonomy of Environmental Policy Support in Sweden	4
Accountability through public participation? Experiences from the ten-thousand-citizen review in Nanjing, China	4
Complexity, resources and text borrowing in state legislatures	3
Handmaidens of the legislature? Understanding regulatory timing	3
The messenger matters: environmental nonprofit organisations’ public faces, information recipients’ worldviews, and the credibility of ENPOs’ disclosed policy information	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
Aviation policy instrument choice in Europe: high flying and crash landing? Understanding policy evolutions in the Netherlands and Germany	2
Presidential directives in a resistant bureaucracy	2
Never let a serious crisis go to waste: the introduction of supplemental carbon taxes in Europe	2
Identity-based subgroups and information exchange in adversarial policy networks	2
Hate, amplified? Social media news consumption and support for anti-Muslim policies	2
Greenwashing and public demand for government regulation	2
From anticipatory strategies to reactive blame games in multi-level settings: the role of structure and politics in stability and policy change	2
Pollution and the public: how information accessibility conditions the public’s responsiveness to policy and outcomes	2