Policy and Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Policy and Society is 14. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to: Remaking the Sustainable Development Goals: relational Indigenous epistemologies214
Statistical capacity development and the production of epistemic infrastructures102
Comparisons as a discursive tool: shaping megaproject narratives in the United Kingdom71
Malignity in decentralization of natural resource governance in India52
Producing decent work indicators: contested numbers at the ILO49
From benign to malign: unintended consequences and the growth of Zombie policies47
Health reforms and policy capacity: the Canadian experience46
The use of blockchain by international organizations: effectiveness and legitimacy41
Policy advisory system quality under multilevel governance: the German COVID-19 experience38
Policy knowledge production in de-democratizing contexts38
Digitalization and beyond: the effects of Covid-19 on post-pandemic educational policy and delivery in Europe36
When AIs become oracles: generative artificial intelligence, anticipatory urban governance, and the future of cities35
Bypassing clientelism through policy design: generating intelligence for effective social policies34
When code isn’t law: rethinking regulation for artificial intelligence31
Steering the future: expert knowledge and stakeholder voices in autonomous vehicle policy reports30
Assessing public support for social policy in times of crisis: evidence from the Child Tax Credit during the COVID-19 era in the United States30
Responsible governance of generative AI: conceptualizing GenAI as complex adaptive systems29
Outsourcing authority in global policy: legitimating the anti-money laundering regime through professionalization28
The alegality of blockchain technology27
Re-thinking the coronavirus pandemic as a policy punctuation: COVID-19 as a path-clearing policy accelerator27
Dealing with the challenges of legitimacy, values, and politics in policy advice25
Bridging the “consent gap”: mechanisms of legitimization in a cross-border megaproject24
The World Health Organization as an engine of ideational robustness23
The policy dilemmas of blockchain22
The divide in the EU green taxonomy: how conflict impacts the quality of policy advisory systems22
Health policy and COVID-19: path dependency and trajectory21
How to induce honesty: results from a large-scale experiment21
Policy sequencing can increase public support for ambitious climate policy20
Comparing ministerial evidence cultures: a quantitative analysis19
A matter of culture? Conceptualizing and investigating “Evidence Cultures” within research on evidence-informed policymaking19
Paradigmatic stability, ideational robustness, and policy persistence: exploring the impact of policy ideas on policy-making18
Long-term policy impacts of the coronavirus: normalization, adaptation, and acceleration in the post-COVID state18
Government-affiliated intermediaries in climate policy: managing “productive tensions” between flexibility and control18
Correction to: COVID-19, poverty reduction, and partisanship in Canada and the United States17
The vicious circle of policy advisory systems and knowledge regimes in consolidated authoritarian regimes17
Participatory methodologies and caring about numbers in the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Agenda16
Scales of justice. Large dams and water rights in the Tigris–Euphrates basin15
Why and how is the power of Big Tech increasing in the policy process? The case of generative AI15
Statistical entrepreneurs: the political work of infrastructuring the SDG indicators14
“I do not consent”: political legitimacy, misinformation, and the compliance challenge in Australia’s Covid-19 policy response14
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