Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is 0. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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CONCLUDING REMARKS ON EQUITABLE APPROACHES TO RESEARCH56
America's Energy Gamble, by ShantiGamper‐Rabindran, New York, NY (2022): Cambridge University Press, 529 pages, $29.99 (paperback).55
Corrigendum to “Discouraging Disadvantaged Fathers’ Employment: An Unintended Consequence of Policies Designed to Support Families”28
The nature, detection, and avoidance of harmful discrimination in criminal justice25
The crime effect of refugees24
Starting health reform from here23
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SHOULD CHILDCARE SUBSIDIES BE UNIVERSAL OR TARGETED?20
Evaluating Education Governance: Does State Takeover of School Districts Affect Student Achievement?19
Does visitation in prison reduce recidivism?19
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VALIDITY OF THE COMPARATIVE INTERRUPTED TIME‐SERIES DESIGN: A META‐ANALYSIS19
Matching it up: Non‐standard work and job satisfaction17
Puzzling over declining academic achievement16
FREE SCHOOL MEALS FOR ALL IS THE KEY TO SUPPORTING EDUCATION AND HEALTH OUTCOMES16
Employment, real wages, & inflation responses to a loose labor market after the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic16
ENGAGING COMMUNITIES AND LIVED EXPERIENCE THROUGH PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES16
Minding the (achievement) gap16
Can text messages reduce incarceration in rural and vulnerable populations?15
Bias, risk, racism: Reconciling critical and quantitative approaches to understanding racial inequality in child welfare system outcomes15
Information campaigns and public perceptions of structural reforms: Evidence from a survey experiment on gasoline subsidy reform in Nigeria15
Public innovation and digital transformation by HanneleVäyrynen, NinaHelander, HarriJalonen, Eds., 2022, London: Routledge, 210 pages, £104.00 ($170.00) (hardback). ISBN 9781032137414.14
Burdens on the gateway to the state: Administrative burdens in the registration of people experiencing homelessness in Belgium and the Netherlands13
Local labor market effects of nuclear power plants11
The impact of Secure Communities on the labor market outcomes of immigrant women10
The Impact of Reverse Transfer Associate Degrees on Education and Labor Market Outcomes10
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The impact of paid sick leave mandates on women's employment and economic security10
EMBEDDING PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WHEN COLLECTING AND ANALYZING DATA9
Response to Diane W. Schanzenbach9
Counterpoint to price stabilization mandate9
Repercussions of a Raid: Health and Education Outcomes of Children Entangled in Immigration Enforcement9
Issue Information9
Spillover effects of Medicaid expansion on Medicare: Evidence from administrative data9
Correction to “Course grades as a signal of student achievement: Evidence of grade inflation before and after COVID‐19”9
Relaxing electoral constraints in local education funding8
Better off by risk adjustment? Socioeconomic disparities in care utilization in Sweden following a payment reform8
Time to baccalaureate degree in the labor market: Evidence from a field experiment8
Contents8
Credit card rewards counterpoint8
Issue Information8
Measuring returns to experience using supervisor ratings of observed performance: The case of classroom teachers7
Introduction to the Research Articles7
THE FUTURE OF SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY7
RESPONSE TO DAVID BLAU'S ESSAY7
INFLATION WORRIES7
Should public policy promote marriage to improve well‐being?7
Announcements from APPAM7
“Lights and Sirens”: Variation in 911 Call‐Taker Risk Appraisal and its Effects on Police Officer Perceptions at the Scene7
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DEFINING AND ASSESSING THE VALUE OF CANONICAL MIXED METHODS RESEARCH DESIGNS IN PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION6
Evaluating the likelihood of a U.S. debt crisis6
Introducing Political Philosophy: A Policy‐Driven Approach, by AndrewWalton, WilliamAbel, ElizabethKahn, and TomParr,New York: Oxford University Press, 2021, 296 pp., $44.99(US), softcover.6
Demystifying China's Innovation Machine: Chaotic Order, by MarinaZhang, MarkDodgson, and DavidGann. Oxford University Press, 2021, 304 pp., $50.00 hardcover.6
Should I Care or Should I Work? The Impact of Work on Informal Care6
The federal debt: Costly, but not catastrophic6
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Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality, Second Edition, by AjayChaudry, TarynMorrissey, ChristinaWeiland, and HirokazuYoshikawa, New York, NY: The Russel Sage Foundation, 2021, 284 pp6
Presidential Address: Connecting the Dots: Turning Research Evidence into Evidence for Policymaking6
Yes, money matters, but the details can make all the difference6
Divided We Fall: Why Consensus Matters by Alice M.Rivlin, SheriRivlin, and AllanRivlin. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2022, 386 pp., $26.31 (hardcover).6
Policy‐Making As Designing: The Added Value of Design Thinking for Public Administration and Public Policy by ArwinvanBuuren, Jenny M.Lewis, and B.Guy Peters, Eds. Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol 5
Effects of center‐based child care on disadvantaged children: Evidence from a randomized research design5
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future by JasonStanley. Simon & Schuster, 2024, 256 pp.5
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Are public housing projects good for kids after all?5
Long‐term impacts on education of a cash transfer during early life5
Unemployment Insurance benefit reduction and food hardship5
Issue Information5
Labor mobility and the Affordable Care Act: Heterogeneous impacts of the preexisting conditions provision5
Informal regulation by nongovernmental organizations enhances corporate compliance: Evidence from a nationwide randomized controlled trial in China5
Incorporating a more expansive theory of racism into child and family policy systems4
Standing in Cost‐Benefit Analysis: Where, Who, What (Counts)?4
A blueprint for U.S. health insurance policy4
Evaluating the effects of geographic adjustments on poverty measures using self‐reported financial well‐being4
Notes from the Editor4
Racism and racial disparities in Child Protective Services involvement: How can government respond?4
Have U.S. gun buyback programs misfired?4
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By the Fire We Carry: The Generations‐Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by RebeccaNagle. HarperOne, 2024, 352 pp., (hardback). ISBN: 9780062951711.4
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Reducing Sexual Orientation Discrimination: Experimental Evidence from Basic Information Treatments4
Notes from the Editor3
Shifting tax incidence: Evidence from the Washington State cannabis market3
Issue Information3
Long‐term impacts of primary school scholarships: Evidence from Cambodia3
The racial wealth gap, financial aid, and college access3
PROMOTING EQUITY IN METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR DISAGGREGATED DATA3
Contents for Volume 403
In Harm's Way? The Effect of Disasters on the Magnitude and Location of Low‐Income Housing Tax Credit Allocations3
Value‐Based Payments in Health Care: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment in the Home Health Sector3
The employment and redistributive effects of reducing or eliminating minimum wage tip credits3
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Can Financial Incentives Help Disadvantaged Schools to Attract and Retain High‐Performing Teachers? Evidence from Chile3
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A review of the effects of legal access to same‐sex marriage3
One threshold doesn't fit all: Tailoring machine learning predictions of consumer default for lower‐income areas3
PROMOTING EQUITABLE APPROACHES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH3
Selective exercise of discretion in disability insurance awards3
Not a border crisis, but a labor market crisis: The often overlooked “pull” factor of U.S. border crossings3
Notes from the Editor3
Issue Information2
Non‐monetary sanctions as tax enforcement tools: Evaluating California's top 500 program2
Point/Counterpoint Introduction2
Mentoring, educational preferences, and career choice: Evidence from two field experiments in Bhutan2
Public Health Insurance and Medical Spending: The Incidence of the ACA Medicaid Expansion2
The effects of a newcomer program on the academic achievement of English Learners2
Can destigmatizing mental health increase willingness to seek help? Experimental evidence from Nepal2
The consequences of high‐fatality school shootings for surviving students2
Issue Information2
Turning Point: Policymaking in the Era of Artificial Intelligence, by Darrell M.West and John R.Allen, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2020, 297 pp., hardcover $24.99, paperback $19.99.2
The effect of inter‐municipal cooperation on social assistance programs: Evidence from housing allowances in England2
Announcements from APPAM2
Notes from the Editor2
Harnessing Complexity for Better Outcomes in Public and Not‐for‐Profit Services By MaxFrench, HannahHesselgreaves, RobWilson, MelissaHawkins, and TobyLowe. Bristol University Press, 2023, 144 pp, $22.2
Introduction to the Research Articles2
Can information and advising affect postsecondary participation and attainment for military personnel? Evidence from a large‐scale experiment with the U.S. Army2
Do Physicians Warm Up to Higher Medicare Prices? Evidence from Alaska2
The long‐run educational benefits of high‐achieving classrooms1
“WHAT SHOULD THE FUTURE OF EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY LOOK LIKE?”: A RESPONSE TO BRIAN GILL1
Counterpoint1
The re‐emerging suicide crisis in the U.S.: Patterns, causes and solutions1
SHOULD THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE BE INCREASED TO $15 PER HOUR?1
Issue Information1
What do changes in state NAEP scores imply for birth cohorts’ later life outcomes?1
Strengthening work requirements? Forecasting impacts of reforming cash assistance rules1
Announcements from APPAM1
Improving the Community College Transfer Pathway to the Baccalaureate: The Effect of California's Associate Degree for Transfer1
Is it better to tolerate moderate inflation than to bear the costs necessary to achieve price stability?1
Introduction to the Research Articles1
Insurance Subsidies, the Affordable Care Act, and Financial Stability1
Issue Information1
Are algorithms biased in education? Exploring racial bias in predicting community college student success1
Why I am less worried about the debt than Kent Smetters is1
Breastfeeding and the return to work after childbirth of new mothers: Evidence from a baby formula scare1
Investigating the Causal Effects of Arts Education1
Strengthening police oversight: The impacts of misconduct investigators on police officer behavior1
Researchers should be cautious when generalizing findings1
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Self‐service bans and gasoline prices: The effect of allowing consumers to pump their own gas1
Notes from the Editor1
THE CASE FOR BASIC INCOME EXPERIMENTS1
Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program by ChristopherBusso. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2023, 257 pp., $24.95 (US) (Hardcover). ISBN 978‐-05203928161
Habit and skill retention in recycling1
AWARD GIVEN BY THE VERNON PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR VOLUME 40 OF JPAM1
RESPONSE TO JONATHAN BUTCHER'S ESSAY1
Teacher salaries, a policy brief1
Practical issues in conducting distributional weighting in benefit‐cost analysis1
Quasi‐Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Expanding Cash Welfare1
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Careby LiranEinav and AmyFinkelstein. Penguin, 2023, 304 pp., $29 (paperback).1
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Referee Acknowledgments1
Does Temporary Mortgage Assistance for Unemployed Homeowners Reduce Longer‐Term Mortgage Default? An Analysis of the Hardest Hit Fund Program0
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Unveiling the Price of Obscenity: Evidence From Closing Prostitution Windows in Amsterdam0
USING STANDARDIZED TESTS FOR EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY: THE BAD IDEA THAT KEEPS ON GIVING NOTHING IN RETURN0
Monthly unconditional income supplements starting at birth: Experiences among mothers of young children with low incomes in the U.S.0
Intermarriage amid immigration status uncertainty: Evidence from DACA0
Correction to BOOK REVIEW: Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program0
Effect of vaccine recommendations on consumer and firm behavior0
Introduction to the Research Articles0
APPAM Announcements0
Local supply, temporal dynamics, and unrealized potential in teacher hiring0
The New College Classroom, by CathyDavidson and ChristinaKatopodis, 2022, Harvard University Press, $35.00 (hardcover).0
Issue Information0
Unwarranted racial disparity in U.S. foster care placement0
Poverty, by America by MatthewDesmond, New York, NY (2023): Crown, 304 pages, $28.00 (hardcover). ISBN 9780593239919.0
Deliberative Democracy, Public Policy, and Local Government by JoannaPodgórska‐Rykała. London: Routledge, 2024, 220 pp., $55.79 (eBook). ISBN 978–1032670799.0
The Effect of Safety Net Generosity on Maternal Mental Health and Risky Health Behaviors0
FUNDAMENTAL TAX REFORM IS URGENTLY NEEDED0
Notes from the Editor0
Pioneering Progress: American Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy by William B.Bonvillian. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2024, 416 pp., $50.00 (paperback). ISBN: 978‐0262549448.0
Do government performance signals affect citizen satisfaction?0
JOURNAL OF Policy Analysis and Management 41st Year Data0
How does technology‐based monitoring affect street‐level bureaucrats' behavior? An analysis of body‐worn cameras and police actions0
Issue Information0
Lessons from SSA Demonstrations for Disability Policy and Future Research, edited by AustinNichols, JeffreyHemmeter, and Debra GoetzEngler, Rockville, MD: Abt Press, 2021, 510 pp., $23 (US), paperback0
More doctors in town now? Evidence from Medicaid expansions0
RECONSTRUCTING THE FAIRTAX'S DECONSTRUCTION0
Police reform from the top down: Experimental evidence on police executive support for civilian oversight0
Expanding access to identification cards and social programs: Experimental evidence from Panamá0
Fiscal transfers, local government, and entrepreneurship0
Announcements from APPAM0
Tariffs are an obstacle to the clean energy transition0
Notes from the Editor0
Gender Equality and Public Policy: Measuring Progress in Europe, by PaolaProfeta, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2020, 211 pp., $29.99 (US), paperback.0
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM APPAM0
Public health insurance expansions and non‐physician providers: Evidence from Certified Nurse Midwives0
SHOULD INCREASED FLEXIBILITIES IN CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS CONTINUE BEYOND THE PANDEMIC?0
Nudging increases take‐up of employment services: Evidence from a large field experiment0
Diminishing Marginal Returns to Computer‐Assisted Learning0
Contents for Volume 410
Will tariffs on clean energy products support the clean energy transition?0
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The impacts of COVID‐19 on racial inequality in business earnings0
Governing Locally: Institutions, Policies, and Implementation in Indian Cities, by BabuJacob and SurajJacob, Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2022, 318 pp., $110, hardcover.0
Issue Information0
Notes from the Editor0
Potential Race and Gender Biases in High‐Stakes Teacher Observations0
Waivers for the public service loan forgiveness program: Who could benefit from take‐up?0
The Marriage Paradox: Understanding and remedying the paradoxical place of marriage in America0
The Trade‐Off Between Work and Education: Evidence from Public Transportation Penetration to Arab Towns in Israel0
EXCELLENCE IN REFERRING AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT0
Infant safe havens0
Targeted Child Tax Credit: An affordable option for state governments to reduce child poverty rates0
Environmental Justice and Resiliency in an Age of Uncertainty ed. by CelesteMurphy‐Greene, 2023, 166 pp., $136.00 (hardcover); $39.16 (ebook); $39.16 (paper). ISBN 9781032024493.0
Quasi‐experimental evidence on the employment effects of the 2021 fully refundable monthly child tax credit0
Estimating Monthly Poverty Rates in the United States0
The effect of mass migration on disease transmission: Evidence from the Venezuelan refugee crisis0
What We Owe the Future by WilliamMacAskill, Basic Books, 2023, 368 pp., $32 (hardcover); $18.99 (ebook); $19.99 (paper).0
Should electric vehicle purchase subsidies be linked with scrappage requirements?0
RESPONSE TO AUDREY AMREIN‐BEARDSLEY0
Announcements from APPAM0
Providing Government Assistance Online: A Field Experiment with the Unemployed0
The effect of e‐cigarette taxes on pre‐pregnancy and prenatal smoking0
Finishing the Last Lap: Experimental Evidence on Strategies to Increase Attainment for Students Near College Completion0
How effective are behavioral interventions to increase the take‐up of social benefits? A systematic review of field experiments0
Public policy for family equality0
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Migrant children's take‐up of social health insurance: Experimental evidence from China0
Estimating heterogeneous treatment effects with item‐level outcome data: Insights from Item Response Theory0
Vocational Rehabilitation Services and Labor Market Outcomes for Transition‐Age Youth with Disabilities in Maine0
Black–White differences in Child Protective Services involvement: Evidence on the role of differential ‘risk’0
BETWEEN EPISTEMIC NECESSITY AND POLITICAL UTILITY: THE ROLE OF BASIC INCOME EXPERIMENTS0
DO WE NEED MORE UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME EXPERIMENTS?0
For‐profit milk in nonprofit cartons? The case of nonprofit charter schools subcontracting with for‐profit education management organizations0
The Costs of Completion: Student Success in Community College, by Robin G.Isserles, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021, 352 pp., $33(US), hardcover.0
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The impact of granting undocumented immigrants driver's licenses on fatal crashes0
Skipping the Bag: The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Disposable Bag Regulation0
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Introduction to the Research Articles0
Mandatory Schooling of Girls Improved Their Children's Health: Evidence from Turkey's 1997 Education Reform0
SHOULD THE U.S. CONSIDER A NATIONAL CONSUMPTION TAX?0
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Does one plus one always equal two? Examining complementarities in educational interventions0
Announcements from APPAM0
The Push for Racial Equity in Child Welfare: Can Blind Removals Reduce Disproportionality?0
Reducing Alcohol‐Related Violence with Bartenders: A Behavioral Field Experiment0
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE WINNERS OF THE EXCELLENCE IN REFEREEING AWARDS0
INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH ARTICLES0
Administrative checkpoints, burdens, and human‐centered design: Increasing interview access to raise SNAP participation0
RESPONSE TO JOSH HAUSMAN'S ESSAY0
Unearthing the impact of earthquakes: A review of economic and social consequences0
AN ARGUMENT FOR UNIVERSAL PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE IN THE U.S.0
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Tariffs on clean‐energy technology0
Announcements from APPAM0
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