OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Asian 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Changing family’s role in long-term care provision in China from the defamilialisation perspective: empirical evidence from Guangzhou	40
The hybridization of policy learning in multilevel regimes: a case study of the long-term care insurance in China	37
Perceived government-expert discord and evaluation of COVID-19 policies in Hong Kong	19
Design-driven innovation in the public sector: insights from case studies of initiatives in Taiwan	17
Exploring ‘ritualized institutions’: public health emergency plans in China’s rural communities	12
The influence of GenAI on the effectiveness of argumentative writing in higher education: evidence from a quasi-experimental study in China	9
Is the public willing to provide personal information for processing by government AI? An experimental study based on regulatory commitment and algorithmic transparency	9
Social protection responses in times of distress in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review and research agenda	8
Transparency, participation, and responsiveness in Hong Kong consultative policymaking	8
The impact of fiscal decentralization on health outcome in Vietnam: a focus on the role of public service delivery and corruption	8
Understanding the public participation among disadvantaged citizens: how does dynamics of policy transparency matter?	8
COVID-19 and welfare attitudes in South Korea: between the metropolitan governments of Seoul and Busan	8
Technological social enterprises as instruments for integrated public problem-solving - a multiple case study in China	8
Comparing Sino-Nordic systems of higher education: ideology, institutional logics, subaltern governance, and emergent identities	7
Determinants of regional social security programme innovation: focusing on policy reinvention, termination, and budget change decision-making	7
Socio-economic inequalities in climate policies: unpacking energy efficiency barriers in low-income households	7
Local variation and central-local relations in China’s pandemic management	7
‘Dual Carbon Goals’ enhances policy integration: analysing recent changes in China’s national climate policy	7
Managing the rise of older adults in East Asia: critical reflections on public-private-community partnership in long-term care	6
Pension reform and equality: the impact on pension quality in old age in Taiwan	6
When fiscal and administrative decentralization vary in pace: the impact of fiscal decentralization on local environment performance	6
Relaxing internal migration restrictions and the pressure on public education services provision: evidence from China	6
The political selection logic of department heads at the provincial level: an organizational size perspective	6
Can co-production enhance professional public service provision? evidence from vocational training programme for people with disabilities in China	6
South-South humanitarianism: a collaborative network of Chinese non-governmental organizations responding to the 2015 Nepal earthquake	6

The impact of China’s big data pilot zone policy on public service quality: a mixed methods study	6
Re-coupling security and rights in humanitarian engagement in South Asia: the example of Afghanistan	6
Promoting sustainability through competencies? An explorative case study on higher education in Norway	6
The double-edged effect of political trust on the COVID-19 pandemic: empirical evidence from China	6
Anticipatory policy design for robots in public spaces	5
Government-organized non-governmental organizations in policy networks: the case of China association for science and technology	5
Policy priorities to rebalance after fiscal crises: evidence from China’s county-level cities after the 2019 land-market shock	5
Strategic heterogeneity: the impact of stakeholders on local government resource allocation in China	5
Factors affecting the acceptance of online tax filing and payment system by micro small medium enterprises in Vietnam	5
Correction	5
Issue uncertainty and selections of policy instruments in policy pilots: evidence from China’s long-term care insurance	5
Experiences of working women in India under family-friendly policies: straight from the horse’s mouth	5
How conjoint analysis contributes to mitigating intergroup conflict? a case study of ageing policy in Taipei city (Taiwan)	4
Narrative framing and adoption of evidence-based policy: Indonesia’s response to Covid-19	4
Understanding the Chinese−Foreign cooperation in running schools: from the perspective of loose coupling theory	4
Public policy education in Asia: convergence and divergence	4
Social protection, labour regulation and market creation: welfare capitalism’s institutional embeddedness of platform work and services in Hong Kong	4
The impact of pensions on the income gap among the elderly: the case of Taiwan’s National Pension	3
China’s ‘bad citizens’: understanding non-participation in philanthropic and voluntaristic activities	3
Income, deprivation, and social exclusion: toward a comprehensive poverty measurement in Hong Kong	3
Policy education in South Korea and Japan: similar beginnings but different directions?	3
Riding the tide of generative artificial intelligence in higher education policy: an Asian perspective	3
Neither fish nor fowl? Examining institutional hybridity of cross-border joint universities in China	3
Trust equilibrium, trust inflection point, and trust reconstruction: a case study of political trust transitions in China (1990–2021)	3
China “striving for achievement” in the humanitarian space?	3
Embracing generative artificial intelligence tools in higher education: a survey study at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	3
Bridging developmental state and entrepreneurial state theory: A typology of startup policies’ incumbent firm benefits	3
How intermediate government facilitates top-down policy experimentation: empirical insights from rural land marketization in Shanghai	3
Does welfare participation improve older adults’ mental health? Evidence from Dibao program in China	3
Generative AI and the future of connectivist learning in higher education	3
Street-level tax officials’ willingness to implement Cambodia’s value-added tax policy for e-commerce	3
Digital regulation, enforcement attitudes, and discretionary decision-making of regulatory street-level bureaucrats during a pandemic emergency: an experimental study in China	3
From attention allocation to policy coherence: evaluating the evolution of the Yellow River Floodplain Resettlement in China	3
Promoting citizens’ willingness to participate in coproduction: who should provide what performance information in what ways?	3
Cross-level dynamic construction: the evolution of collective policy entrepreneurs—A case study of the rural homestead system reform in X County, China	3
Varied rather than similar: COVID-19 social policy responses for families and workers in East Asia	3
An empirical study of contractual informality and governance of sub-divided units in Hong Kong	3
Changing welfare solidarity: social policy and solidarity ventures during COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia	3
Correction	3