Policy Studies Journal

Papers
(The H4-Index of Policy Studies Journal is 17. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Leveraging an Unhappiness Lens for Smarter Policies66
Can reducing learning costs improve public support for means‐tested benefit programs?43
AI for Persuasion? How Policy Endorsement From Large Language Models Increases Citizens' Compliance Willingness in China35
The place of social cohesion in policy design: Lessons from the evolution of pension policy instruments mix in OECD countries32
Advocacy groups, policy subsidies, and policy change: The case of teacher evaluations27
How street‐level dilemmas and politics shape divergence: The accountability regimes framework26
The particular and diffuse effects of negative interactions on participation: Evidence from responses to police killings26
Emotion and the Advocacy Coalition Framework: An Affective Dynamics Perspective24
“Protect the women!” Trans‐exclusionary feminist issue framing and support for transgender rights24
A novel research method to detect punctuation and its application to bureaucratic decision‐making24
Policy Feedback and the 2021 Advanced Child Tax Credit23
The adoption of culturally contentious innovations: The case of citizen oversight of police22
The optimal group size of deliberative mini‐publics: A divide in perceptions22
Marketization in Public Purchasing as a Route to Business Corporations' Institutional Power: The Case of Outsourcing Social Services in Israel20
Coproduction as a Causal Process19
Correction to “Learning in polycentric governance: Insights from the California Delta science enterprise”18
Issue Information17
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