Review of Policy Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Review of Policy Research is 1. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Politics of Technology Decline: Discursive Struggles over Coal Phase‐Out in the UK36
Policy dismantling and democratic regression in Brazil under Bolsonaro: Coalition politics, ideas, and underlying discourses28
Policy Adoption and Policy Intensity: Emergence of Climate Adaptation Planning in U.S. States21
Bridging the ideological gap? How fairness perceptions mediate the effect of revenue recycling on public support for carbon taxes in the United States, Canada and Germany20
Local Renewable Energy Initiatives in Germany and Japan in a Changing National Policy Environment19
Leveraging digital technologies to boost productivity in the informal sector in Sub‐Saharan Africa18
The Political Viability of Carbon Pricing: Policy Design and Framing in British Columbia and California17
Varieties of health care digitalization: Comparing advocacy coalitions in Austria and Germany16
What do we know about opportunities and challenges for localities from Cannabis legalization?16
Opposing Energy Transitions: Modeling the Contested Nature of Energy Transitions in the Electricity Sector15
Polarization and frames of advocacy coalitions in South Korea's nuclear energy policy14
Making a Place for Alternative Technologies: The Case of Agricultural Bio‐Inputs in Argentina14
NEPA and National Trends in Federal Infrastructure Siting in the United States13
Holding out the promise of Lasswell's dream: Big data analytics in public policy research and teaching13
Innovation or implementation? Local response to low‐carbon policy experimentation in China12
Contagious COVID‐19 policies: Policy diffusion during times of crisis11
Policy learning and change during crisis: COVID‐19 policy responses across six states11
Smart home technology: Challenges and opportunities for collaborative governance and policy research11
Entrepreneurship Policy Agenda in the European Union: A Text Mining Perspective11
Public preferences for five electricity grid decarbonization policies in California10
Trade for the Environment: Transboundary Hazardous Waste Movements After the Basel Convention10
Administrative burden in digital public service delivery: The social infrastructure of library programs for e‐inclusion9
The devil we know and the angel that did not fly: An examination of devil/angel shift in twitter fracking “debates” in NY 2008–20189
Senior Executives' Political Connections and Corporate Environmental Behavior—Empirical Research From the Chinese A‐Share Market9
Narrative dynamics in European Commission AI policy—Sensemaking, agency construction, and anchoring9
Collective learning and COVID‐19 mitigation in Ghana8
Achieving Adaptive Governance of Forest Wildfire Risk Using Competitive Grants: Insights From the Colorado Wildfire Risk Reduction Grant Program8
Orchestrating Regionalism: The Interamerican Development Bank and the Central American Electric System8
Technology‐Induced Job Loss and the Prioritization of Economic Problems in the Mass Public7
Leviathan Awakens: Gas Finds, Energy Governance, and the Emergence of the Eastern Mediterranean as a Geopolitical Region7
Exploring Aggregate vs. Relative Public Trust in Administrative Agencies that Manage Spent Nuclear Fuel in the United States7
The advocacy coalition framework in Japan: Contributions to policy process studies and the challenges involved7
Patterns of Policy Networks at the Local Level in Germany7
Looking through a policy window with tinted glasses: Setting the agenda for U.S. AI policy7
The long‐term development of crisis management in China—Continuity, institutional punctuations and reforms7
Household Costs and Resistance to Germany's Energy Transition7
The State of State Environmental Policy Research: A Thirty‐Year Progress Report6
A Song of Policy Incongruence: The Missing Choir of Consumer Preferences in GMO‐Labeling Policy Outcomes6
Policy capacity and rise of data‐based policy innovation labs6
Local power: Understanding the adoption and design of county wind energy regulation6
Government‐led innovation acceleration: Case studies of US federal government innovation and technology acceleration organizations6
Winners and losers: Conflict management through strategic policy engagement6
Exploring the Effects of North–South and South–South Research Collaboration in Emerging Economies, the Colombian Case6
Natural laboratories in emerging countries and comparative advantages in science: Evidence from Chile6
A 21st Century Low‐Carbon Transition in U.S. Electric Power: Extent, Contributing Factors, and Implications5
Issue Framing and U.S. State Energy and Climate Policy Choice5
How “institutionalization” can work. Structuring governance for digital transformation in Italy5
Climate and transportation policy sequencing in California and Quebec5
The Context of Responsiveness: Resident Preferences, Water Scarcity, and Municipal Conservation Policy5
When cities take control: Explaining the diversity of complex local climate actions5
Make it loud and simple: Coalition politics and problem framing in the French policy process of hydraulic fracturing5
Politics and Corporate‐Sector Environmentally Significant Actions: The Effects of Political Partisanship on U.S. Utilities Energy Efficiency Policies5
Dynamic Collaboration: The Effects of External Rules and Collaboration Scope on Interlocal Collaboration5
How anger and fear influence policy narratives: Advocacy and regulation of oil and gas drilling in Colorado5
Place‐based Identity and Framing in Local Environmental Politics5
Coalitional Architecture of Climate Change Litigation Networks in the United States5
Credible Empowerment and Deliberative Participation: A Comparative Study of Two Nuclear Energy Policy Deliberation Cases in Korea5
Problem Uncertainty, Institutional Insularity, and Modes of Learning in Canadian Provincial Hydraulic Fracturing Regulation5
Programmatic action in Chinese health policy—The making and design of “Healthy China 2030”5
Resistance to Energy Transitions5
Institutional shifts and punctuated patterns in digital policy4
A Comparative Study of the Introduction of Restrictions to Large‐Scale Mining in Four Latin American Countries4
Uneven local implementation of federal policy after disaster: Policy conflict and goal ambiguity4
Renewable Portfolio Standards: Do Voluntary Goals vs. Mandatory Standards Make a Difference?4
Political Candidates and the Energy Issue: Nuclear Power Position and Electoral Success4
How do civil society organizations communicate in an authoritarian setting? A narrative analysis of the Russian waste management debate4
Organized elite power and clean energy: A study of negative policy experimentations with renewable portfolio standards4
Institutional Collective Action on Drugs: Functional and Vertical Dilemmas of Unused Pharmaceuticals4
Policy for the public without the public: Net neutrality in Israel4
Who should “do more” about climate change? Cultural theory, polycentricity, and public support for climate change actions across actors and governments4
Political ideology and nuclear energy: Perception, proximity, and trust4
Comparative Energy Regionalism: North America and the European Energy Community4
Multilevel Climate Governance, Anticipatory Adaptation, and the Vulnerability‐Readiness Nexus4
Personal attributes and (mis)perceptions of local environmental risk4
How governance boundaries affect regional collaboration on atmospheric governance—Evidence from China's Yangtze River Delta4
Carbon pricing and decoupling between greenhouse gas emissions and economic growth: A panel study of 29 European countries, 1996–20144
Politics of problem definition: Comparing public support of climate change mitigation policies using machine learning3
Energy Regionalisms in Theory and Practice3
Rethinking Climate Change Leadership: An Analysis of the Ambitiousness of State GHG Targets3
Competition and cooperation in artificial intelligence standard setting: Explaining emergent patterns3
Social Science and the Analysis of Environmental Policy3
Policy or scientific messaging? Strategic framing in a case of subnational climate change conflict3
Local municipal capacity for climate change action in New York State: Exploring the urban–rural divide3
Global indicators and AI policy: Metrics, policy scripts, and narratives3
Images of controversy: Examining cognition of hydraulic fracturing among policy elites and the general public3
Extending environmental justice research to religious minorities3
Citizen policy entrepreneurship in UK local government climate emergency declarations3
End of the (Pipe)Line? Understanding how States Manage the Risks of Oil and Gas Wells3
Power and politics in framing bias in Artificial Intelligence policy3
Boom, bust, action! How communities can cope with boom‐bust cycles in unconventional oil and gas development3
Mapping the development of North Korea's domestic nuclear research networks3
The United States in Chinese environmental policy narratives: Is there a trump effect?3
Matching forerunner cities: Climate policy in Turku, Groningen, Rostock, and Potsdam3
Cross‐Regional production chains, competitive regionalism, and the deepening of regulatory fault lines in Euro‐Asia3
The Revised German Raw Materials Strategy in the Light of Global Political and Market Developments3
A Review of an Urban Living Lab Initiative3
What drives local communities to engage in climate change mitigation activities? Examining the rural–urban divide3
Chinese cultural biases, value congruence, and support for and compliance with protective policies during the COVID‐19 pandemic3
Regulatory competition, administrative discretion, and environmental policy implementation3
Traveling AI‐essentialism and national AI strategies: A comparison between South Korea and France3
Creatively interpreting policy to move science forward: Implementing participatory technology assessment at NASA2
Support for the environment post‐transition? Material concerns and policy tradeoffs2
The persuasive role of the past: Policy feedback and citizens' acceptance of information communication technologies during the COVID‐19 pandemic in China2
Bureaucratic politics, innovation compatibility, and the dynamic diffusion of subnational decentralization reforms in China2
Co‐optation in co‐production: Maintaining credibility and legitimacy in transboundary environmental governance in East Asia2
United in disagreement: Analyzing policy networks in EU policy making2
Pay to protect: Examining the factors of the use of market‐based instruments for local water sustainability2
An item response approach to sea‐level rise policy preferences in a nascent subsystem2
Policy implementation through performance measurement: A study of water pollution remediation in China's Huai River Basin2
Electric Shock: The 2012 India Blackout and Public Confidence in Politicians2
Functioning strategies of the research groups' leaders in the context of funding and policy instabilities2
State Capacity and Innovation Policy Performance: A Comparative Study on Two Types of Innovation Projects in China2
Framing market‐based versus regulatory climate policies: A comparative analysis2
Political Ideology, Political Party, and Support for Greater Federal Spending on Environmental Protection in the United States: Evidence from the General Social Surveys, 1993–20182
Net‐zero carbon declarations by Japanese local governments: What caused the domino‐like diffusion?2
The times make a hero: Street‐level policy entrepreneurship in major crisis responses in China2
Complementarity of additionalities resulting from European Union funds: Perspective of the users of research infrastructures2
Measuring climate change adaptation policy output: Toward a two‐dimensional approach2
Doing more among institutional boundaries: Platform‐enabled government in China2
Achieving cross‐sectoral policy integration in multilevel structures—Loosely coupled coordination of “energy transition” in the German “Bundesrat”2
Administration, rhetoric, and climate policy in the Obama presidency2
Contextual responsiveness in U.S. local government climate policy2
Keeping policy commitments: An organizational capability approach to local green housing equity2
Powerful stories of local climate action: Comparing the evolution of narratives using the “narrative rate” index2
Gender equality in Swedish AI policies. What's the problem represented to be?2
Politics and policy of Artificial Intelligence2
Fact‐value framework for adjudicating public health policy debates2
The politics of animal welfare: A scoping review of farm animal welfare governance2
Who owns the pipes? Utility ownership, infrastructure conditions, and methane emissions in United States natural gas distribution2
Presidential stories of fear: Focusing congressional climate change mitigation attention in the United States1
Use of Fracking Information Disclosure Policies to Reduce Uncertainty in Risk‐Based Decisions1
Uncovering the verticality and temporality of environmental policy mixes: The case of agricultural residue recycling in China1
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Susceptibility to Inattention: Unpacking Who is Susceptible to Inattention in Energy‐Based Electronic Billing1
Crises, technology, and policy change1
Measuring policy analytical capacity in renewable energy policy: Germany‐Japan‐US comparison1
Issue Information1
Policy beliefs, policy learning, and risk perception: Exploring the formation of local creative Placemaking‐catalyzed policy network1
Tackling climate change on the local level: A growing research agenda1
Electric regionalism: Path dependence, development, and the African power pools1
Comparing regulatory processes in genome editing and autonomous vehicles: How institutional environments shape sociotechnical imaginaries1
Policy conflicts in shale development in China and the United States1
Fueling green connections: Networked policy instrument choices for sustainability regulation1
Why did Argentina and Uruguay decide to pursue a carbon tax? Fiscal reforms and explicit carbon prices1
Is hierarchy the only answer? The accountability preferences of Chinese public employees in public service delivery1
Blockchain and digital governance: Decentralization of decision making policy1
Firm‐level aggregate corruption and competition: The role of telecommunications infrastructure1
Decarbonization and climate change1
A new typology for comparing scientific advisory committees. Evidence from the Italian response to the COVID‐19 pandemic1
Policy reinvention in diffusion: Evidence from municipal solid waste classification policy in China1
Technology transfer in economic periphery: Emerging patterns and policy challenges1
What are the roles of regional and local climate governance discourse and actors? Mediated climate change policy networks in Atlantic Canada1
The transformative power of technological change for public policy1
Building coalitions in a nascent subsystem: Investigating beliefs and policy preferences in Ugandan pesticide policy1
How Ostrom's design principles apply to large‐scale commons: Cooperation over international river basins1
Communicating in diverse local cultures: Analyzing Chinese government communication programs around nuclear power projects1
How are emotions and beliefs expressed in legislative testimonies? An advocacy coalition approach1
Understanding innovation policy governance: A disaggregated approach1
Trans‐local action and local climate policy. Configurations of success for climate innovations in the European multilevel system1
STIpolicy conventions in Uruguay. An analysis of political party platforms 2004–20191
Framing the climate crisis: Dread and fatalism in media and interest group responses to IPCC reports1
Punctuating “Happiness”: Punctuated equilibrium theory and the agenda‐setting of the Gross National Happiness (GNH) policy in Bhutan1
The politics and policy of science and technology: Past and future1
The role of policy learning in explaining COVID‐19 policy changes1
Frontiers of policy process research in China1
Politics of on‐demand food delivery: Policy design and the power of algorithms1
Recentralization and the long‐lasting effect of campaign‐style enforcement: From the perspective of authority allocation1
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