OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Policy and Politics is 9. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Reviewer Acknowledgements	26
How do populist discourses influence policy termination?	25
Towards a new policy analytical methodology in the study of vaccination governance: from values to valuations	25
Identifying proactive and reactive policy entrepreneurs in collaborative networks in flood risk management	23
The policy process of adopting environmental standards for coal plants in India: accommodating transnational politics in the Multiple Streams Framework	23
How young people can shape environmental policy in urban spaces	22
An intersectional analysis of contestations within women’s movements: the case of Scottish domestic abuse policymaking	21
Can policy instruments shape the policy problems they aim to solve? How interest registers redefined conflicts of interest	21
Policy coordination and integration in local government: perspectives on barriers	20
Smokefree public places policy in Scotland: rethinking policy work in multiple streams and Punctuated Equilibrium Theory	19
Emotions and anti-carceral advocacy in Canada: ‘All of the anger this creates in our bodies is also a tool to kill us’	17
Patterns in the use of problem- and solution-oriented evidence in legislative discourse: the case of pesticide policy in Switzerland	16
Tracing 25 years of ‘initiativitis’ in central government attempts to join up local public services in England	16
The impact of self-reinforcing and self-undermining policy feedback on Mexican social policy: the end of the conditional cash transfer programme	16
Advocacy coalitions, power and policy change	15
The democratic qualities of regulatory agencies	14
The inefficiency of centralised control and political short-termism: the case of the Prison Service in England and Wales	14
What kind of political agency can foster radical transformation towards ecological sustainability?	13
Applying collective action frameworks to analyse local-level collaboration for electric vehicle-related policies	12
Calibration in policy design: rethinking targets of energy-efficiency rebates	12
The role of charitable funding in the provision of public services: the case of the English and Welsh National Health Service	12
The effects of policy dismantling on the policy-making process	12
A systematic review of conflict within collaborative governance	11
Embracing policy innovations from abroad: the role of learning in Chile’s anti-cartel reforms	11
Analysing the ‘follow the science’ rhetoric of government responses to COVID-19	11

The impact of participatory policy formulation on regulatory legitimacy: the case of Great Britain’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem)	11
Challenging the insider outsider approach to advocacy: how collaboration networks and belief similarities shape strategy choices	11
Examining policy feedback effects from COVID-19 on social welfare support: developing an outcome distance dimension	11
Investigating stakeholder rationales for participating in collaborative interactions at the policy–science nexus	10
Evidence-based policymaking in the legislatures: timeliness and politics of evidence in Finland	10
Policy processes in China: a systematic review of the multiple streams framework	10
Welfare solidarity in multi-ethnic societies: can social investment reduce the anti-immigrant bias?	10
Expert perspectives on the changing dynamics of policy advisory systems: the COVID-19 crisis and policy learning in Belgium and Australia	10
The influence of conflict on agenda setting in the US Congress	10
Brexit implications for sustainable energy in the UK	10
Advocacy coalitions, soft power, and policy change in Mexican electricity policy: a discourse network analysis	9
Policy feedback and the politics of trade agreements	9
Stories told before: intertextuality in policy narratives on men’s violence against women	9
Crisis management in English local government: the limits of resilience	9
Do policy actors have different views of what constitutes evidence in policymaking?	9