Review of Policy Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Review of Policy Research is 7. 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.)
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The role of policy learning in explaining COVID‐19 policy changes100
Solutionism for the Many, Regulation for the Few: How Online Media Bundles the Policies on the Future of Work in Indonesia94
Authority Versus Competition: Intergovernmental Interactions and Subnational Policy Adoption in Climate Policy48
Expert opinion and public support of genetically modified food policy: Does deficit model work in China?47
Power and politics in framing bias in Artificial Intelligence policy43
An item response approach to sea‐level rise policy preferences in a nascent subsystem38
Measuring policy analytical capacity in renewable energy policy: Germany‐Japan‐US comparison31
A new beef: An analysis of discourse coalitions in the nascent cellular agriculture policy subsystem28
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Conservation in conflict: Examining rural–urban discourse in wolf reintroduction policy in Colorado28
Net‐zero carbon declarations by Japanese local governments: What caused the domino‐like diffusion?28
Apophenia in Policymaking: Exploring the Tendency to See Imaginary Patterns in Modern Governance25
Covering All the Bases: Domain Expansion and Typologies of Subnational Electric Vehicle Policies in the United States25
Capacity‐Learning Paradox: How Hong Kong and Singapore's Crisis Responses Shape and Are Shaped by Policy Capacities25
Revisiting the Core of Policy Feedback Theory: A Systematic Review25
Competition and cooperation in artificial intelligence standard setting: Explaining emergent patterns24
Promoting Citizens' Policy Compliance Willingness Through Adjusting the Psychological Distance Toward Policy Tools24
How governance boundaries affect regional collaboration on atmospheric governance—Evidence from China's Yangtze River Delta20
The narrative policy framework and institutions19
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Abandoning the Prize: Local Policy Termination of Science and Technology Awards in China18
Bureaucratic politics, innovation compatibility, and the dynamic diffusion of subnational decentralization reforms in China18
Chinese Policy Responses to COVID ‐19, Trust in Government, and Cultural Worldviews17
How Vaccine Mandates Emerged Without a Mandate: Testing Stream Independence in Vietnam's COVID ‐19 Response16
NEPA “Modernization”: From the Trump Administration to the Biden Administration16
Muddle and Match: Narrative Coherence in United States Cybersecurity Policy16
Unraveling the dynamics of information exchange in governance networks: Opportunity structures in anti‐corruption multi‐stakeholder partnerships16
The minimum marriageable age policy process in the United States: An advocacy coalition framework analysis16
What shapes the formation of interstate benchmarking networks?15
Policy convergence in authoritarian regimes: A comparative analysis of welfare state trajectories in post‐Soviet countries15
Is it all about the government's early response? A configurational analysis of 27 cases in governing COVID‐19 in China15
Elements of Effective Public Policy: Evidence From Odisha Millets Mission, India15
Knowledge is not power: Learning in polycentric governance systems14
The persuasive role of the past: Policy feedback and citizens' acceptance of information communication technologies during the COVID‐19 pandemic in China14
Matching forerunner cities: Climate policy in Turku, Groningen, Rostock, and Potsdam14
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Building coalitions in a nascent subsystem: Investigating beliefs and policy preferences in Ugandan pesticide policy13
Correction to “Adaptability of Governance Structures and Processes for Sustainable Livestock in Jalisco, Mexico”12
Electric regionalism: Path dependence, development, and the African power pools12
When cities take control: Explaining the diversity of complex local climate actions12
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Policy Instruments, Administrative Burdens, and Coproduction Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Household Waste Sorting12
Environmental racism and air pollution: Pre and post the COVID‐19 economic shutdown12
Traveling AI‐essentialism and national AI strategies: A comparison between South Korea and France11
Policy reinvention in diffusion: Evidence from municipal solid waste classification policy in China11
What are the roles of regional and local climate governance discourse and actors? Mediated climate change policy networks in Atlantic Canada11
Gap reduction and collaborative empowerment: How can farmland protection policies be effectively implemented? Based on the case study of Y County, China10
Narratives and Framing in Policy Making10
Policy Design, Diffusion, and Policy Instrument Attitudes10
Information Processing and Changes to Local Governments' Practices Amid Intensifying Environmental Hazards10
Policy advisory systems and public policy making: Bibliometric analysis, knowledge mapping, operationalization, and future research agenda10
The politics of animal welfare: A scoping review of farm animal welfare governance9
What drives local communities to engage in climate change mitigation activities? Examining the rural–urban divide9
Can different policy interventions work complementarily?—A survey experiment on policy compliance9
Vapid or Vague? Reassessing Media Within the Narrative Policy Framework9
Public perception of Ghana's Free Senior High School policy: A north–south comparative analysis9
Survey Experiments in Public Policy: A Systematic Literature Review8
Gender equality in Swedish AI policies. What's the problem represented to be?8
Narrative Efficacy: The Empowering Feedback Effects of Policy Storytelling8
How Is Policy Attention Allocated in Crisis Recovery? A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of 31 Provincial Governments in China8
Beyond regulatory capture: Policy entrepreneurs' strategies in regulatory policies under authoritarianism8
Correction to “Narrative Coalitions and Strategies in the Policy‐Making for Iran's Startup Ecosystem: A Narrative Policy Framework Analysis”8
Climate integration into sectoral policies: The case of the Brazilian biofuel policy RenovaBio8
Policy instruments attitudes and support for government responses against Covid‐198
Administrative burden in digital public service delivery: The social infrastructure of library programs for e‐inclusion8
Focusing Events, Agenda Setting, and Narrative Numbing8
Characterizing allies and opponents in gender policy debates8
Pay to protect: Examining the factors of the use of market‐based instruments for local water sustainability8
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Policy Compliance Under Disagreement: The Joint Roles of Duty/Deterrence Beliefs, Symbolic Ideology, and Policy Environment7
Market‐based instruments and research infrastructures7
Multiple Streams Framework and Performance Agreement Policy Adoption in Ghana7
Personal attributes and (mis)perceptions of local environmental risk7
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