Public Policy and Administration
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Exploring the intersection of policy and administration.
Introduction
Public Policy and Administration, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, stands as a leading academic journal in the realms of Public Administration and Sociology, exemplified by its impressive Q1 ranking in both fields for 2023. With an ISSN of 0952-0767 and an E-ISSN of 1749-4192, this esteemed journal provides a pivotal platform for researchers, practitioners, and students alike to explore and disseminate cutting-edge research and innovative analysis pertaining to public policy frameworks and administrative practices. The journal has maintained its relevance since its inception in 1986, and its commitment to high-quality scholarship is reflected in its Scopus rankings—#6 in Public Administration and #26 in Sociology and Political Science, both boasting prestigious percentiles above the 97th. Though it operates on a traditional subscription model without Open Access options, its content is pivotal for those engaged in the ever-evolving discourse of governance and public management. Located in the United Kingdom at 1 Olivers Yard, 55 City Road, London EC1Y 1SP, England, Public Policy and Administration continues to serve as an essential resource for advancing knowledge and practice in public governance.
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