Policy Studies Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Policy Studies Journal is 4. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Big & rich: A new way to measure attention and participation diversity23
Mixed messages & bounded rationality: The perverse consequences of realIDfor immigration policy22
Unveiling and explaining the procedural justice in the policy design of renewable energy siting process in the United States21
Budgetary changes and organizational performance: Evidence from state transportation agencies18
Issue Information16
Cabinet ministers and the use of agenda‐setting power: Evidence from cabinet ministers in Israel16
Issue Information16
Policy composition and adoption duration: Capturing conflict in the legislative process16
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Mitigating conflict with collaboration: Reaching negotiated agreement amidst belief divergence in environmental governance15
A postcode lottery in education? Explaining regional inequality in multilevel systems15
Policy influence and influencers online and off14
Advocacy coalitions or pragmatic coupling of streams? Explaining policy change in Mexico: The tax reforms of Vicente Fox and Enrique Peña (2001 and 2013)14
Measuring design diversity: A new application of Ostrom's rule types13
Prescribed by law and therefore realized? Analyzing rules and their implied actor interactions as networks13
The particular and diffuse effects of negative interactions on participation: Evidence from responses to police killings13
Adapting to Sea‐Level Rise: Centralization or Decentralization in Polycentric Governance Systems?12
Shifting narrative strategies: How monument advocates change their stories in response to conflict over time12
An emotional perspective on the Multiple Streams Framework12
Advocacy groups, policy subsidies, and policy change: The case of teacher evaluations11
Corrigendum10
The Pathways of Policy Feedback: How Health Reform Influences Political Efficacy and Participation10
Client credibility judgment: A source of inequity in street‐level implementation10
Indirect restrictions demobilize supporters of abortion rights10
Can reducing learning costs improve public support for means‐tested benefit programs?9
Unpacking core components for policy design: A comparison of synthesis approaches8
Making citizens: The effects of attending a public versus a privately managed school on voter turnout8
Does the implementation status of gender provisions affect the implementation of a peace agreement? Evidence from Colombia's 2016 peace agreement implementation process8
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The adoption of culturally contentious innovations: The case of citizen oversight of police7
Issue Information7
The Advocacy Coalition Index: A new approach for identifying advocacy coalitions7
The role of policy narrators during crisis: A micro‐level analysis of the sourcing, synthesizing, and sharing of policy narratives in rural Texas7
The decline of incrementalism in U.S. lawmaking7
External drivers of participation in regional collaborative water planning7
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Issue Information6
Issue Information6
Editorial introduction: Exploring theories and subtleties of the policy process6
Athletic competition between the states: The rapid spread of Name, Image, Likeness laws and why it matters for understanding policy diffusion6
Analyzing the association of policy narratives with problem tractability in the implementation of EU decisions: Evidence from the phytosanitary policy area5
Social construction and the diffusion of anti‐trafficking laws in the U.S.5
The optimal group size of deliberative mini‐publics: A divide in perceptions5
“Protect the women!” Trans‐exclusionary feminist issue framing and support for transgender rights4
Chain of command vs. Who’s in command: Structure, politics, and regulatory enforcement4
Narratives and expert information in agenda‐setting: Experimental evidence on state legislator engagement with artificial intelligence policy4
The dynamics of constituency representation on immigration policy in the U.S. house4
Not just the nation's hostess: First Ladies as policy actors4
Rules and the Ruled: Understanding Joint Patterns of Institutional Design and Behavior in Complex Governing Arrangements4
How street‐level dilemmas and politics shape divergence: The accountability regimes framework4
Policy attributes shape climate policy support4
Interlocal learning mechanisms and policy diffusion: The case of new energy vehicles finance in Chinese cities4
Identifying institutional configurations for policy outcomes: A comparison of ecosystem services delivery4
Policy dimension: A new concept to distinguish substance from process in the Narrative Policy Framework4
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