Science and Public Policy

Papers
(The median citation count of Science and Public Policy is 3. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to: Dynamics of expectations in the bioeconomy—Hopes, disillusionments, and conflicting futures71
How policies emerge and interact with each other? A bibliometric analysis of policies in China60
Is renewable energy more favorable to diversity than conventional energy sources on R&D performance?40
Policy seduction and governance resistance? Examining public funding agencies and academic institutions on decarbonisation research31
Technological innovation as a cost leadership strategy catalyst: impact on organizational performance in developing countries27
Perspectives: the challenges of displaced and exiled scientists27
Science diplomacy in the European and Latin American and Caribbean research infrastructure collaboration25
Are there political cycles hidden inside collaborative innovation efficiency? An empirical study based on Chinese cities21
Making responsible research and innovation meaningful in citizen science21
Science diplomacy from a nation-state’s perspective: a general framing and its application to Global South countries20
Missions as boundary objects for transformative change: understanding coordination across policy, research, and stakeholder communities19
The spatial mobility network and influencing factors of the higher education population in China19
‘We Need Time…’: An Expert Survey on Societal Acceptance of Urban Drones18
Priorities in research portfolios: exploring the need for upstream research in cardiometabolic and mental health18
Coevolution between institutions and scientific organizations: The case of IMPA18
The globalization of science diplomacy in the early 1970s: a historical exploration18
Walking the talk? Innovation policy approaches to unleash the transformative potentials of the Nordic bioeconomy17
Embracing heterogeneity: Why plural understandings strengthen interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity17
Competition, open innovation, and growth challenges in the semiconductor industry: the case of Europe’s clusters17
Retraction in the online world—Shall we rethink the policy?16
Policy feedback dynamics in fintech ecosystems: navigating vicious and virtuous cycles in emerging economies16
The development of attitudes toward science and technology: a longitudinal analysis of Generation X15
The role of intermediaries in nurturing innovation ecosystems: a case study of Singapore’s manufacturing sector15
Public deliberation and the regulation of gene drive in the USA15
Local political turnover, R&D investment leap and corporate innovation performance: Evidence from China15
Normative, empirical, and pragmatic ethical objections to Singapore permitting human genetic enhancement via germline genome editing15
Balancing interests between freedom and censorship: Organizational strategies for quality assurance in science communication14
Scientizing the world: on mechanisms and outcomes of the institutionalization of science14
University–industry linkages in China from the agency perspective of university engagement: a systematic literature review14
Diversity and directionality: friends or foes in sustainability transitions?13
Peer effects of the young returnee scientists: Evidence from the state key laboratories in China13
Multilevel innovation policy mix in China: do local programmes complement national programmes?12
Returnees and innovation: evidence from Chinese publicly listed firms12
Prioritizing diversity? The allocation of US federal R&D funding12
Being internationally mobile while keeping domestic social capital: how postdocs from China manage precarity12
Science diplomacy in the Global South—an introduction12
North–South research funding dynamics of collaborative projects: researchers’ appropriation strategies of agencies’ project frameworks12
Mission incomplete: Layered practices of monitoring and evaluation in Swedish transformative innovation policy12
Individual attributes and inventors matching: A study using data from the Brazilian co-patents network11
Capturing the invisible. Sociotechnical imaginaries of energy. The critical overview11
Diversification, integration, and opening: developments in modelling for policy11
Steering at a distance: research centre funding schemes as instruments for university change11
Disciplining interdisciplinarity: Infrastructure, identity, and interdisciplinary practice in nanoELSI research11
Bridging conflicting frames in policies for digital transformation11
Digital governance and AI: boosting OFDI’s impact on regional innovation performance10
Perspectives on advancing innovation and human flourishing through a network of AI institutes10
To govern or be governed: an integrated framework for AI governance in the public sector10
Participatory research in Canada (2013-2018): a cross-sectional survey of academic researchers10
The realization of living labs at the post-experiment stage: the role of University in Korea10
Operation warp speed: Harbinger of American industrial innovation policies10
Making space for CRISPR: scientists’ translation work to make gene editing a legitimate technology10
Making sense of transdisciplinarity: Interpreting science policy in a biotechnology centre9
COVID-19 Health Certificates: analysis of policy implementation, framings, and controversies in nine European countries9
From experimentation to structural change: fostering institutional entrepreneurship for public engagement in research and innovation9
Sharing research data: researcher behaviour and attitudes9
Assessment of success in university–industry cooperation literature: A bibliographic coupling analysis9
Research excellence and scientific advisory boards9
Perspectives on the use of ChatGPT in academic publications9
What makes an entrepreneurial university? Institutional moderators of ecosystem impacts in a developing country9
Correction to: Embracing heterogeneity: Why plural understandings strengthen interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity9
A research on the effectiveness of innovation policy for regional innovation under Chinese long-range plan9
An institutionalist perspective on smart specialization: Towards a political economy of regional innovation policy9
Public perception of scientific advisory bodies: the case of France’s Covid-19 Scientific Council9
The study of policy coordination: an approach to integrate expert assessment with automated content analysis9
Pathways to gender equality in academia. National factors shaping women’s early career progression across Europe9
Universities in less developed regions: analyzing their local research impact9
Institutionalizing public engagement in research and innovation: Toward the construction of institutional entrepreneurial collectives9
Household sector innovation, diffusion failure, and business ownership: evidence from South Africa8
Unboxing knowledge in collaboration between academia and society: A story about conceptions and epistemic uncertainty8
The limits of co-production: linking regulatory capacity to co-production of authoritative knowledge for environmental policy8
Do winners pick government? How scale-up experience shapes entrepreneurs’ assessments of innovation policy mixes8
Mobilizing research for contextualized innovation: scarcity and urgency as drivers during Covid-19 in the South8
Online platforms for research data: A requirements and cost analysis8
The legislative effect of ignorance: institutional risk and the regulation of new genomic techniques8
The other side of the boundary: Productive interactions seen from the policy side8
Just following the money? How research funding shapes the governance of university research8
An assessment of EU’s photovoltaic panel waste policies: current framework and strategic vision for 20507
Universities of applied sciences’ EU research project participation through the lens of differentiation7
Mission-oriented innovation policy as a hybridisation process: the case of transforming a national fertilising system7
“It is controlling, but you don’t really care.” Researchers’ perceptions of legitimation of research policy7
Local market, central government support, and local governments’ homegrown development strategy in high-tech industries7
How a timely policy contributes to technological capability building: insights from Iran’s biopharmaceutical sector7
How has mission-oriented innovation policy addressed justice considerations? A systematic review7
Evolution of the STIP literature: discovering the growing role of innovation governance concepts7
The promise of artificial intelligence in combating public corruption in the emerging economies: A conceptual framework7
On the boundary of services and research collaborations in Japanese state-of-the-art academic research infrastructures7
Administrative burden in Australian universities: Insights into dimensions and drivers from a nationwide survey6
A bibliometric study on the R&D funding and academic research performance in Shenzhen6
Deciphering the accelerated expansion of China’s NEV sector post-2020: a cross-system analysis using multi-level perspective6
Factors enabling social impact: The importance of institutional entrepreneurship in social science research6
Stockholm science: the syndrome, not the city!!!6
An assessment of the US Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program: A study of project failure6
The role of Universities in Transformative Innovation Policy6
China’s distinctive civil–military integration policy and firm innovation6
Distrust in grant peer review—reasons and remedies6
Policy entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial strategies, and institutional contexts in Interreg Europe6
Enhancing international collaboration in science, technology, and innovation to achieve sustainable development goals6
Science diplomacy from the Global South: the case of intergovernmental science organizations6
Economic incentive instruments and environmental innovation in China: Moderating effect of marketization6
Ideology, knowledge, and the assessment of science policy agencies6
Taking the pulse of science diplomacy and developing practices of valuation6
Partial lottery can make grant allocation more fair, more efficient, and more diverse5
How do cities promote culture? Italian municipal cultural expenditure from 2001 to 20195
A novel approach to study institutional bundles driving AI-based MedTech innovations for cancer in India5
From global climate goals to local practice—mission-oriented policy enactment in three Swedish regions5
Societal guardrails for AI? Perspectives on what we know about public opinion on artificial intelligence5
The internationalization of science parks in China from a realist international relations perspective5
Researcher roles in collaborative governance interventions5
Correction to: The innovation–inclusion nexus in countries of Latin America: foresight for shaping new policy approaches5
A computational approach to study the gap and barriers between science and policy5
Researchers engaging with society: who does what?5
Exploring indicators for monitoring sociotechnical system transitions through portfolio networks5
The rise of UK–China research collaboration: Trends, opportunities and challenges5
Risk-sensitive innovation: leveraging interactions between technologies to navigate technology risks5
European scholarly journals from small- and mid-size publishers: mapping journals and public funding mechanisms5
Does offensive patent insurance promote corporate innovation? Evidence from a quasi-experiment5
Climate change scepticism in Spain: are the political and ideological drivers so important?5
A typology of urban knowledge sharing: from a systematic literature review to an integrated model5
Can innovation vouchers promote SMEs’ innovation in China: A flexible conditional difference-in-differences analysis4
When do trademarks improve the measurement of innovation? An analysis of innovations from Dutch SMEs4
What motivates academics for external engagement? Exploring the effects of motivational drivers and organizational fairness4
Transfer of university patents and its impact on follow-on invention4
Why are Latin American countries in the limbo of open-access scientific publications?4
A legitimacy approach to social innovation initiatives at universities4
Navigating the multiple views of value in assessing public procurement4
Evaluation of public perceptions on nanotechnology regulation in Costa Rica4
Making university and industry research collaboration: Evidence from co-inventions in Japan4
Progress is neither swift nor easy: assessing funding agencies’ capacity to address science inequities4
Can open peer review improve uptake of preprints into policies? Evidence from a causal inference4
Certifying complexity? The case of a European gender equality certification scheme for research-performing organizations4
Author-paid publication fees corrupt science and should be abandoned4
Bridging climate change science and policy through TMNs in Turkey: CoM as a boundary-object4
Learn from whom? The roles of government R&D subsidies and organizational reputations4
Barriers as moderators in the innovation process4
Fostering a research integrity culture: Actionable advice for institutions4
Anti-transparency within the EU shift to open science4
Assessing the effects of information disclosure on technology commercialization: an agent-based approach4
Industrial policy initiatives in manufacturing: Examining cross-country interventions through an evolutionary typology of technology systems3
Whose knowledge counts? Power dynamics in the co-production of knowledge and innovation in agri-food systems3
Do scientific research funds support emerging topic research in Chinese humanities and social sciences?3
SME digital transformation and the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study of a hard-hit metropolitan area3
Public supported R&D: knowledge spillovers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases3
Global innovation cooperation and governance: evidence from China3
Herding in policy responses to coronavirus disease 20193
Designing an instrument for scaling public sector innovations3
Taking pluralism seriously: a new perspective on evidence-based policy3
The early emergence of ombuds systems in Japanese science universities3
Correction to: Working with curiosity: Knowledge transfer practitioners’ ambivalence at CERN3
The design of transformative research and innovation policy instruments for grand challenges: The policy-nesting perspective3
The Innovation Superclusters Initiative in Canada: A new policy strategy?3
Correction to: Making sense of knowledge-brokering organisations: boundary organisations or policy entrepreneurs?3
Social innovation, transformation, and public policy: towards a conceptualization and critical appraisal3
Systems of innovation, diversification, and the R&D trap: A case study of Kuwait3
Exploring digital transformation adoption of scientific researchers3
Discussion on the entrepreneurial university in Spain: The case of the Madrid Region3
Buyer’s market-oriented culture, strategic procurement capability, and customer performance in the public procurement of innovations3
Environmental policy and R&D productivity: A case study from the Korean Emissions Trading Scheme3
Science and the nation-state: What China’s experience reveals about the role of policy in science3
Brazilian Air Force acquisition policies: observing absorptive capacity and contingent factors in aeronautical beneficiary companies3
Making sense of knowledge-brokering organisations: boundary organisations or policy entrepreneurs?3
Transformative innovation policy meets responsible research and innovation: a critical reflection3
A four-asset technology-based growth policy3
Value dissonance in research(er) assessment: individual and perceived institutional priorities in review, promotion, and tenure3
Online panel work through a gender lens: implications of digital peer review meetings3
Closing the loop without reinventing the wheel: public procurement for innovation promoting a circular economy3
Field science and scientific collaboration in the Svalbard Archipelago: beyond science diplomacy3
Policy-making and evaluation of gender equality programmes: Context, power, and resistance in the transformation process3
The impact of winning funding on researcher productivity, results from a randomized trial3
Government management systems and enterprise innovation: insights from China’s national development zones3
Government subsidies, private R&D, and global value chains position: the moderating role of task complexity3
Mission cocreation or domination? Explorative and exploitative forces in shaping the Dutch circular agriculture mission3
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