Journal of Public Policy

1981 - 2026

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Volume 43, issue 4, 2023

Austerity and young people’s political attitudes in the UK pp. 603-636

Colombe Ladreit

Autocracies and policy accumulation: the case of Singapore pp. 637-658

Christian Aschenbrenner, Christoph Knill and Yves Steinebach

The aftermath of ballot box success and failure: evidence from land preservation referendums pp. 659-680

Carrie Gill, Corey Lang and Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz

Policy paradigm modes: explaining USA antitrust law changes in the 1970s pp. 681-703

Melike Arslan

Policy entrepreneurs and problem definition: the case of European student mobility pp. 704-721

Marina Cino Pagliarello and Michelle Cini

Toward a theory of minority-party influence in the U.S. Congress: whip counts, amendment votes, and minority leverage in the house pp. 722-740

Jeffery A. Jenkins, Nathan W. Monroe and Tessa Provins

Does exposure to democracy decrease health inequality? pp. 741-760

Joan Costa-Font and Niklas Knust

Standardising policy in a nonstandard way: a public/private standardisation process in Norway pp. 761-790

Anne Heyerdahl

The representative capacity of interest groups: explaining how issue features shape membership involvement when establishing policy positions pp. 791-811

Adrià Albareda and Bert Fraussen

E-government service quality, perceived value, satisfaction, and loyalty: evidence from a newly emerging country pp. 812-833

Long Pham, Yam B. Limbu, Mai Thi Thu Le and Ngoc Lan Nguyen

Volume 43, issue 3, 2023

Determinants of top personal income tax rates in 19 OECD countries, 1981–2018 pp. 401-426

Bastiaan van Ganzen

Public policy and elections in authoritarian regimes: evidence from the policy on native languages in Russia pp. 427-446

Allison C. White and Inga A.-L. Saikkonen

Critical junctures as complex processes: examining mechanisms of policy change and path dependence in the Canadian pandemic response to homelessness pp. 447-467

Anna Kopec

Government spending preferences over the life cycle pp. 468-489

Florence Vallée-Dubois

Theorising policy advisory system management: approaches and practice pp. 490-511

Reut Marciano and Jonathan Craft

Affluence, congruence, and lobbying success in EU climate policy pp. 512-532

Iskander De Bruycker and Francesca Colli

The effect of the affordable care act and racial dynamics on federal Medicaid transfers pp. 533-555

Johabed G. Olvera, Candis Watts Smith and Niki D. vonLockette

On time or with a delay? Transposition of EU directives in the Czech Republic in relation to subsidiarity check pp. 556-577

Pavla Hosnedlová and Markéta Pitrová

Institutional legacies and temporary assistance for needy families spending decisions: the case of the Freedmen’s Bureau pp. 578-600

Morgan A. Lowder, Anthony Hobert and Kelsey Shoub

Punctuated equilibrium and progressive friction in socialist autocracy, democracy and hybrid regimes – ERRATUM pp. 601-601

Miklós Sebők, Ágnes M. Balázs and Csaba Molnár

Volume 43, issue 2, 2023

Public policies and social progress: two evaluation models pp. 199-214

Reynaldo Fernandes

Normative, rational, and relational motives in crosscoalition coordination for a VET refugee programme pp. 215-239

Annatina Aerne and Giuliano Bonoli

The policy agenda effects of problem indicators: a comparative study in seven countries pp. 240-260

Thomas Artmann Kristensen, Peter Bjerre Mortensen, Christoffer Green-Pedersen and Henrik Bech Seeberg

The effect of psychological bias on public officials’ attitudes towards the implementation of policy instruments: evidence from survey experiments pp. 261-283

Bingsheng Liu, Zengqiang Qin and Jinfeng Zhang

Salience, preference, and asylum outcomes in Germany and the UK, 2002–2019 pp. 284-306

Alex Hartland

The use of the abuse policy narrative in asylum debates and its effects on citizens’ opinion formation pp. 307-325

David Kaufmann and Laurent Bernhard

Public sector innovation outcome-driven sustainable development in Bangladesh: applying the dynamic autoregressive distributed lag simulations and Kernel-based regularised least square machine learning algorithm approaches pp. 326-357

Md. Monirul Islam and Mohammad Tareque

Institutional earmarks: the earmark moratorium and federal highway spending pp. 358-374

Peter T. McLaughlin

Fluctuations of immigration salience: testing alternative explanations of policy salience among US Latinos pp. 375-400

Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga, Jason L. Morín and Gabriel R. Sanchez

Volume 43, issue 1, 2023

Tax autonomy mitigates soft budget constraint: evidence from Spanish Regions pp. 1-32

Marta Arespa Castello and Juan González-Alegre

Can bigger health budgets cushion pandemics? An empirical test of COVID-19 deaths across the world pp. 33-58

Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati, Arusha Cooray and Indra de Soysa

Identity-based subgroups and information exchange in adversarial policy networks pp. 59-85

Jeongyoon Lee and Kun Huang

The hidden homeownership welfare state: an international long-term perspective on the tax treatment of homeowners pp. 86-114

Konstantin Kholodilin, Sebastian Kohl, Artem Korzhenevych and Linus Pfeiffer

Pollution and the public: how information accessibility conditions the public’s responsiveness to policy and outcomes pp. 115-134

Ross Buchanan

Income inequality and opinion expression gap in the American public: an analysis of policy priorities pp. 135-156

Tevfik Murat Yildirim and Alper T. Bulut

Managing ideational complexity in public policies: the case of public research funding pp. 157-178

Benedetto Lepori, Emanuela Reale and Marta Cocos

Greenwashing and public demand for government regulation pp. 179-198

Dennis Kolcava

Volume 42, issue 4, 2022

Anchor management: a field experiment to encourage families to meet critical programme deadlines pp. 615-636

Ryan T. Moore, Katherine N. Gan, Karissa Minnich and David Yokum

Messaging, policy and “credible” votes: do members of Congress vote differently when policy is on the line? pp. 637-655

Thomas R. Gray and Jeffery A. Jenkins

Hate, amplified? Social media news consumption and support for anti-Muslim policies pp. 656-683

Nazita Lajevardi, Kassra A.R. Oskooii and Hannah Walker

Fiscal policy preferences, trade-offs, and support for social investment pp. 684-704

Björn Bremer and Marius R. Busemeyer

Precaution and proportionality in pandemic politics: democracy, state capacity, and COVID-19-related school closures around the world pp. 705-729

Axel Cronert

Accountability and corruption displacement: evidence from Italy pp. 730-754

Eleanor Florence Woodhouse

Do policy instruments matter? Governments’ choice of policy mix and higher education performance in Western Europe – CORRIGENDUM pp. 755-756

Giliberto Capano, Andrea Pritoni and Giulia Vicentini

Credit claiming and mayoral preferences for project uptake amid a migrant crisis pp. 757-781

Ricardo A. Bello-Gomez and Claudia N. Avellaneda

Government policy performance and central–local political trust in China pp. 782-801

Yida Zhai

From anticipatory strategies to reactive blame games in multi-level settings: the role of structure and politics in stability and policy change pp. 802-826

Roberto Rodríguez R.

Volume 42, issue 3, 2022

The politics of pain: Medicaid expansion, the ACA and the opioid epidemic pp. 409-435

Michael E. Shepherd

Fifty shades of deservingness: an analysis of state-level variation and effect of social constructions on policy outcomes pp. 436-464

Rebecca J. Kreitzer, Elizabeth A. Maltby and Candis Watts Smith

Party cues or policy information? The differential influence of financial and economic literacy on economic policy preferences pp. 465-488

Beatrice Magistro

In the cradle of laws: resolving coalition controversies in the executive phase of law-making pp. 489-508

Jakub Lysek and Robert Zbíral

Institutions in the politics of policy change: who can play, how they play in multiple streams pp. 509-528

H. Tolga Bolukbasi and Deniz Yıldırım

Push, Pull, or Inform - an Empirical Taxonomy of Environmental Policy Support in Sweden pp. 529-552

Emma Ejelöv, Niklas Harring, André Hansla, Sverker Jagers and Andreas Nilsson

Permission to bail out EU’s national flag carriers? Technocratic and political determinants of commission approval of state aid to national airlines in difficulties in the pre-COVID era pp. 553-572

Ruud van Druenen

Actors in forums: work input and different types of benefits pp. 573-592

Manuel Fischer and Simon Maag

Aviation policy instrument choice in Europe: high flying and crash landing? Understanding policy evolutions in the Netherlands and Germany pp. 593-613

Lars E. Berker and Michael Böcher

Volume 42, issue 2, 2022

Designing collaborative governance that is fit for purpose: theorising policy support and voluntary action for road safety in Sweden pp. 201-223

Erik Hysing

Direct democracy, coalition size and public spending pp. 224-246

Patrick Emmenegger, Lucas Leemann and André Walter

Punctuated equilibrium and progressive friction in socialist autocracy, democracy and hybrid regimes pp. 247-269

Miklós Sebők, Ágnes M. Balázs and Csaba Molnár

Just say no? Public attitudes about supportive and punitive policies to combat the opioid epidemic pp. 270-297

Steven M. Sylvester, Simon F. Haeder and Timothy Callaghan

Handmaidens of the legislature? Understanding regulatory timing pp. 298-322

Simon F. Haeder and Susan Webb Yackee

Explaining the deadlock of the European social dialogue: negotiating in the shadow of hierarchy pp. 323-342

Julie Malene Eichstedt Sørensen, Mathias Würtzenfeld and Magnus Paulsen Hansen

Never let a serious crisis go to waste: the introduction of supplemental carbon taxes in Europe pp. 343-363

Fabio Bothner, Svenja Marie Schrader, Frank Bandau and Nicole Holzhauser

A heavy hand or a helping hand? Information provision and citizen preferences for anti-crime policies pp. 364-389

Daniel W. Gingerich and Carlos Scartascini

From clubs to hubs: analysing lobbying networks in EU financial regulation after crisis pp. 390-408

Bastiaan Redert

Volume 42, issue 1, 2022

How party platforms on immigration become policy pp. 1-19

Tobias Böhmelt and Lawrence Ezrow

What leads government officials to use impact evidence? pp. 20-42

Celeste Beesley, Darren Hawkins and Nicholas Moffitt

Accountability through public participation? Experiences from the ten-thousand-citizen review in Nanjing, China pp. 43-62

Yanwei Li, Xiaolei Qin and Joop Koppenjan

Pass the buck or the buck stops here? The public costs of claiming and deflecting blame in managing crises pp. 63-91

David Miller and Andrew Reeves

Tax compliance and social desirability bias of taxpayers: experimental evidence from Indonesia pp. 92-109

Endra Iraman, Yoshikuni Ono and Makoto Kakinaka

Good riddance to bad government? Institutional performance voting in Swedish municipalities pp. 110-135

Rasmus Broms

Are policymakers responsive to public demand in climate politics? pp. 136-164

Lena Maria Schaffer, Bianca Oehl and Thomas Bernauer

The messenger matters: environmental nonprofit organisations’ public faces, information recipients’ worldviews, and the credibility of ENPOs’ disclosed policy information pp. 165-184

Li-Yin Liu and Rikki Morris

Do policy clashes between the judiciary and the executive affect public opinion? Insights from New Delhi’s odd–even rule against air pollution pp. 185-200

Liam F. Beiser-McGrath, Thomas Bernauer and Aseem Prakash