Review of Policy Research

1981 - 2025

Current editor(s): Christopher Gore

From Policy Studies Organization
Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Wiley Content Delivery ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 39, issue 6, 2022

Narratives, evidence and public policy in crisis situations pp. 704-707

Nils C. Bandelow and Johanna Hornung

The United States in Chinese environmental policy narratives: Is there a trump effect? pp. 708-729

Yuhao Ba, Kathryn Schwaeble and Thomas Birkland

How do civil society organizations communicate in an authoritarian setting? A narrative analysis of the Russian waste management debate pp. 730-751

Caroline Schlaufer, Marina Pilkina, Tatiana Chalaya, Tatiana Khaynatskaya, Tatiana Voronova and Aleksandra Pozhivotko

Policy dismantling and democratic regression in Brazil under Bolsonaro: Coalition politics, ideas, and underlying discourses pp. 752-770

Carolina Milhorance

Co‐optation in co‐production: Maintaining credibility and legitimacy in transboundary environmental governance in East Asia pp. 771-797

Kenji Otsuka

Framing market‐based versus regulatory climate policies: A comparative analysis pp. 798-819

Kayla M. Young, Kayla Gurganus and Leigh Raymond

Fact‐value framework for adjudicating public health policy debates pp. 820-844

Yongjin Choi and Ashley M. Fox

Volume 39, issue 5, 2022

How communities and policy instruments govern sustainability pp. 538-540

Nils C. Bandelow and Johanna Hornung

Boom, bust, action! How communities can cope with boom‐bust cycles in unconventional oil and gas development pp. 541-569

Gwen Arnold, Meghan Klasic, Madline Schomburg, Abigail York, Melissa Baum, Maia Cherin, Sydney Cliff, Parisa Kavousi, Alexandria Tillett Miller, Diana Shajari, Yuer Wang and Luigi Zialcita

Local municipal capacity for climate change action in New York State: Exploring the urban–rural divide pp. 570-601

Shorna B. Allred, Allison M. Chatrchyan and Giorgi Tsintsadze

Fueling green connections: Networked policy instrument choices for sustainability regulation pp. 602-631

Ishani Mukherjee

Uncovering the verticality and temporality of environmental policy mixes: The case of agricultural residue recycling in China pp. 632-653

Xieao Chen, Ping Huang and Zhenhong Xiao

Carbon pricing and decoupling between greenhouse gas emissions and economic growth: A panel study of 29 European countries, 1996–2014 pp. 654-673

Inhwan Ko and Taedong Lee

How Ostrom's design principles apply to large‐scale commons: Cooperation over international river basins pp. 674-697

Geiguen Shin

Volume 39, issue 4, 2022

Hydraulic fracturing, polarization, and environmental policy implementation pp. 384-386

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Ilana Schröder and Colette S. Vogeler

Polarization and frames of advocacy coalitions in South Korea's nuclear energy policy pp. 387-410

Aerang Nam, Christopher M. Weible and Kyudong Park

Make it loud and simple: Coalition politics and problem framing in the French policy process of hydraulic fracturing pp. 411-440

Stéphane Moyson, Bastien Fievet, Maximilien Plancq, Sébastien Chailleux and David Aubin

Images of controversy: Examining cognition of hydraulic fracturing among policy elites and the general public pp. 441-467

Rachael M. Moyer

Who should “do more” about climate change? Cultural theory, polycentricity, and public support for climate change actions across actors and governments pp. 468-485

Matthew C. Nowlin

Regulatory competition, administrative discretion, and environmental policy implementation pp. 486-511

Neal D. Woods

Administration, rhetoric, and climate policy in the Obama presidency pp. 512-532

Craig Jones and Luke Fowler

Volume 39, issue 3, 2022

Crises, technology, and policy change pp. 252-254

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Ilana Schröder and Colette S. Vogeler

Collective learning and COVID‐19 mitigation in Ghana pp. 255-281

Alex Osei‐Kojo, Paul Lawer Kenney, Clement Mensah Damoah and Albert Ahenkan

The long‐term development of crisis management in China—Continuity, institutional punctuations and reforms pp. 282-302

Yihong Liu and Tom Christensen

Understanding innovation policy governance: A disaggregated approach pp. 303-329

Xiaoke Zhang

Smart home technology: Challenges and opportunities for collaborative governance and policy research pp. 330-352

Daniel J. Mallinson and Saahir Shafi

Government‐led innovation acceleration: Case studies of US federal government innovation and technology acceleration organizations pp. 353-378

Patrick S. Roberts and Jon Schmid

Volume 39, issue 2, 2022

Localities and infrastructures in science, technology, and environmental policy making pp. 118-119

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Ilana Schröder and Colette S. Vogeler

Local power: Understanding the adoption and design of county wind energy regulation pp. 120-142

Michael Lerner

What do we know about opportunities and challenges for localities from Cannabis legalization? pp. 143-169

Parisa Kavousi, Taylor Giamo, Gwen Arnold, Mateo Alliende, Elisabeth Huynh, Jaclyn Lea, Rachel Lucine, Alexandria Tillett Miller, Alana Webre, Aneka Yee, Adrianna Champagne‐Zamora and Keith Taylor

Who owns the pipes? Utility ownership, infrastructure conditions, and methane emissions in United States natural gas distribution pp. 170-198

Ryan P. Scott, Tyler A. Scott and Robert A. Greer

Firm‐level aggregate corruption and competition: The role of telecommunications infrastructure pp. 199-218

Ficawoyi Donou‐Adonsou, Gyan Pradhan and Hem C. Basnet

Mapping the development of North Korea's domestic nuclear research networks pp. 219-246

Philip Baxter, Justin V. Hastings, Philseo Kim and Man‐Sung Yim

Volume 39, issue 1, 2022

Advancing theories of public policy for the analysis of environmental challenges across countries pp. 6-7

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Ilana Schröder and Colette S. Vogeler

Organized elite power and clean energy: A study of negative policy experimentations with renewable portfolio standards pp. 8-31

Sojin Jang and Hongtao Yi

The advocacy coalition framework in Japan: Contributions to policy process studies and the challenges involved pp. 32-50

Tomohiko Ohno, Naoko Hirayama, Keito Mineo, Kengo Iwata and Izumi Inasawa

The devil we know and the angel that did not fly: An examination of devil/angel shift in twitter fracking “debates” in NY 2008–2018 pp. 51-72

Andrew Pattison, William Cipolli and Jose Marichal

Winners and losers: Conflict management through strategic policy engagement pp. 73-89

Kristin L. Olofsson

Extending environmental justice research to religious minorities pp. 90-112

Sumaia A. Al‐Kohlani and Heather E. Campbell

Volume 38, issue 6, 2021

The transformative power of technological change for public policy pp. 638-639

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Ilana Schröder and Colette S. Vogeler

Holding out the promise of Lasswell's dream: Big data analytics in public policy research and teaching pp. 640-660

Ola G. El‐Taliawi, Nihit Goyal and Michael Howlett

Policy for the public without the public: Net neutrality in Israel pp. 661-676

Avshalom Ginosar

Technology transfer in economic periphery: Emerging patterns and policy challenges pp. 677-706

Margit Kirs, Veiko Lember and Erkki Karo

Leveraging digital technologies to boost productivity in the informal sector in Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 707-731

Pierre Nguimkeu and Cedric Okou

Natural laboratories in emerging countries and comparative advantages in science: Evidence from Chile pp. 732-753

José Miguel Aguilera and Felipe Larraín

Decarbonization and climate change pp. 754-756

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Ilana Schröder and Colette S. Vogeler

Volume 38, issue 5, 2021

Public preferences for five electricity grid decarbonization policies in California pp. 510-528

Hilary Boudet, Chad Zanocco, Greg Stelmach, Mahmood Muttaqee and June Flora

Bridging the ideological gap? How fairness perceptions mediate the effect of revenue recycling on public support for carbon taxes in the United States, Canada and Germany pp. 529-554

Sverker C. Jagers, Erick Lachapelle, Johan Martinsson and Simon Matti

Innovation or implementation? Local response to low‐carbon policy experimentation in China pp. 555-569

Shihong Guo, Qijiao Song and Ye Qi

Policy or scientific messaging? Strategic framing in a case of subnational climate change conflict pp. 570-595

Heather W. Cann

Climate and transportation policy sequencing in California and Quebec pp. 596-630

Mark Purdon, Julie Witcover, Colin Murphy, Sonya Ziaja, Mark Winfield, Genevieve Giuliano, Charles Séguin, Colleen Kaiser, Jacques Papy and Lewis Fulton

Volume 38, issue 4, 2021

The politics and policy of science and technology: Past and future pp. 396-397

Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung and Colette S. Vogeler

Rethinking Climate Change Leadership: An Analysis of the Ambitiousness of State GHG Targets pp. 398-426

Derek Glasgow, Shuang Zhao and Saatvika Rai

State Capacity and Innovation Policy Performance: A Comparative Study on Two Types of Innovation Projects in China pp. 427-453

Kaidong Feng and Ziying Jiang

Patterns of Policy Networks at the Local Level in Germany pp. 454-477

Malte Möck

Varieties of health care digitalization: Comparing advocacy coalitions in Austria and Germany pp. 478-503

Simon Bogumil‐Uçan and Tanja Klenk

Volume 38, issue 3, 2021

Issue Framing and U.S. State Energy and Climate Policy Choice pp. 278-299

Janel Jett and Leigh Raymond

An Institutional Analysis of TMP Regulation in India pp. 300-325

Siddhartha Menon

Use of Fracking Information Disclosure Policies to Reduce Uncertainty in Risk‐Based Decisions pp. 326-346

Sean Lonnquist and Deborah Gallagher

The State of State Environmental Policy Research: A Thirty‐Year Progress Report pp. 347-369

Neal D. Woods

A Review of an Urban Living Lab Initiative pp. 370-390

Adriano Tanda and Alberto De Marco

Volume 38, issue 2, 2021

Renewable Portfolio Standards: Do Voluntary Goals vs. Mandatory Standards Make a Difference? pp. 146-163

Barry D. Solomon and Shan Zhou

Technology‐Induced Job Loss and the Prioritization of Economic Problems in the Mass Public pp. 164-179

Tobias Heinrich and Christopher Witko

Place‐based Identity and Framing in Local Environmental Politics pp. 180-202

Daniel R. Daneri, Marianne E. Krasny and Richard C. Stedman

End of the (Pipe)Line? Understanding how States Manage the Risks of Oil and Gas Wells pp. 203-221

Steven Nelson and Jonathan M. Fisk

Multilevel Climate Governance, Anticipatory Adaptation, and the Vulnerability‐Readiness Nexus pp. 222-242

Hyun Kim, David Marcouiller and Kyle Maurice Woosnam

Entrepreneurship Policy Agenda in the European Union: A Text Mining Perspective pp. 243-271

Alberto Arenal, Claudio Feijoo, Ana Moreno, Sergio Ramos and Cristina Armuña

Volume 38, issue 1, 2021

Political Ideology, Political Party, and Support for Greater Federal Spending on Environmental Protection in the United States: Evidence from the General Social Surveys, 1993–2018 pp. 6-30

Steven T. Yen and Ernest M. Zampelli

Politics and Corporate‐Sector Environmentally Significant Actions: The Effects of Political Partisanship on U.S. Utilities Energy Efficiency Policies pp. 31-48

Lazarus Adua and Brett Clark

The Revised German Raw Materials Strategy in the Light of Global Political and Market Developments pp. 49-75

Marc Schmid

Institutional Collective Action on Drugs: Functional and Vertical Dilemmas of Unused Pharmaceuticals pp. 76-96

Monica Hubbard and Luke Fowler

Credible Empowerment and Deliberative Participation: A Comparative Study of Two Nuclear Energy Policy Deliberation Cases in Korea pp. 97-112

Sangbum Shin and Taedong Lee

Analyzing Territorial and Sectorial Dimensions of Public–Private Partnerships in Science, Technology, and Innovation policies pp. 113-138

Daniel Catalá‐Pérez and María de‐Miguel‐Molina