Policy Studies Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Policy Studies Journal 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Research Agenda for the Study of Policy Entrepreneurs72
Updating the Institutional Collective Action Framework46
Does Entrepreneurship Work? Understanding What Policy Entrepreneurs Do and Whether It Matters35
Policy Innovation Adoption Across the Diffusion Life Course27
Boundary Spanning Through Engagement of Policy Actors in Multiple Issues21
The Pathways of Policy Feedback: How Health Reform Influences Political Efficacy and Participation18
Adapting to Sea‐Level Rise: Centralization or Decentralization in Polycentric Governance Systems?17
Policy Learning and Information Processing16
Diverse Lobbying Coalitions and Influence in Notice‐and‐Comment Rulemaking15
The Roles of Experts and Expert‐Based Information in the Advocacy Coalition Framework: Conceptual and Empirical Considerations Based on the Acid Mine Drainage Case Study in Gauteng, South Africa15
Policy Diffusion Through Multiple Streams: The (Non‐)Adoption of Energy Conservation Building Code in India15
Policy Change Through Negotiated Agreements: The Case of Greening Swiss Agricultural Policy15
The Advocacy Coalition Index: A new approach for identifying advocacy coalitions14
Does Data Drive Policymaking? A Multiple Streams Perspective on the Relationship Between Indicators and Agenda Setting13
The Growth of the Evaluation Tree in the Policy Analysis Forest: Recent Developments in Evaluation13
Fines, Fees, Forfeitures, and Disparities: A Link Between Municipal Reliance on Fines and Racial Disparities in Policing12
Advocacy coalitions, beliefs, and learning: An analysis of stability, change, and reinforcement12
Policy Analysis and Political Sustainability12
Private citizens, stakeholder groups, or governments? Perceived legitimacy and participation in water collaborative governance12
The multiple streams framework in a nondemocracy: The infeasibility of a national ban on live poultry sales in China11
Political Science and U.S. Health Policy in the Era of the Affordable Care Act11
Narrative strategies in a nondemocratic setting: Moscow’s urban policy debates11
Drivers of (in)equity in collaborative environmental governance10
Policy dimension: A new concept to distinguish substance from process in the Narrative Policy Framework10
The Diffusion of Erin's Law: Examining the Role of the Policy Entrepreneur10
Narrative policy images: Intersecting narrative & attention in presidential stories about the environment10
Birds of a Feather Fight Together: Forum Involvement in a Weakly Institutionalized Ecology of Policy Games10
Intergovernmental Implementation in a Time of Uncooperative Federalism: Immigration Enforcement and Federal Secure Communities Program, 2011–1410
Disputed Policy Change: The Role of Events, Policy Learning, and Negotiated Agreements10
Assessing sustainability through the Institutional Grammar of urban water systems9
Rules and the Ruled: Understanding Joint Patterns of Institutional Design and Behavior in Complex Governing Arrangements9
What Explains Collaboration in High and Low Conflict Contexts? Comparing Climate Change Policy Networks in Four Countries9
When do decision makers listen (less) to experts? The Swiss government's implementation of scientific advice during the COVID‐19 crisis9
Policy attributes shape climate policy support9
How to Explain Major Policy Change Towards Sustainability? Bringing Together the Multiple Streams Framework and the Multilevel Perspective on Socio‐Technical Transitions to Explore the German “Energie8
Measuring design diversity: A new application of Ostrom's rule types8
Coevolution of Networks and Beliefs in U.S. Environmental Risk Policy8
Environmental Federalism in Indian Country: Sovereignty, Primacy, and Environmental Protection8
Building blocks of polycentric governance8
“Protect the women!” Trans‐exclusionary feminist issue framing and support for transgender rights8
Policy Regime Decay7
Feeling Politics: Carceral Contact, Well‐Being, and Participation7
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