Journal of Public Policy

1981 - 2024

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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

Volume 41, issue 4, 2021

Policy programme cycles through old and new programmatic groups pp. 633-652

Nils C. Bandelow and Johanna Hornung

Appointee vacancies in US executive branch agencies pp. 653-676

William G. Resh, Gary E. Hollibaugh, Patrick S. Roberts and Matthew M. Dull

Place matters: government capacity, community characteristics, and social capital across United States counties pp. 677-705

Jamie R. McCall, Austin Bussing, Michele M. Hoyman and Laurie E. Paarlberg

The decentralisation of death? Local budgets and organised crime violence pp. 706-730

Helge Arends

What drives partisan conflict and consensus on welfare state issues? pp. 731-751

Laurenz Ennser-Jedenastik

Complexity, resources and text borrowing in state legislatures pp. 752-775

Eric R. Hansen and Joshua M. Jansa

Presidential directives in a resistant bureaucracy pp. 776-797

Alex Acs

When Europe hits the subnational authorities: the transposition of EU directives in Germany between 1990 and 2018 pp. 798-817

Jana Paasch and Christian Stecker

Race–gender bias in white Americans’ preferences for gun availability pp. 818-834

Matthew Hayes, David Fortunato and Matthew V. Hibbing

Volume 41, issue 3, 2021

Who passes restrictive labour policy? A view from the States pp. 409-439

Laura C. Bucci and Joshua M. Jansa

The contingent character of interest groups–political parties’ interaction pp. 440-461

Laura Chaqués-Bonafont, Camilo Cristancho, Luz Muñoz-Márquez and Leire Rincón

Adjusting to austerity: the public spending responses of regional governments to the budget constraint in Spain and Italy pp. 462-488

Simon Toubeau and Davide Vampa

Where does implementation lie? Assessing the determinants of delegation and discretion in post-Maastricht European Union pp. 489-514

Marta Migliorati

United against precarious working conditions? Explaining the role of trade unions in improving migrants’ working conditions in the British and German meat-processing industries pp. 515-531

Johanna Kuhlmann and Colette S. Vogeler

Information processing in the European Union’s Common Fisheries Policy pp. 532-552

Sebastiaan Princen, Katrijn Siderius and Sebastián Villasante

Why do interest groups prioritise some policy issues over others? Explaining variation in the drivers of policy agendas pp. 553-572

Bert Fraussen, Darren R. Halpin and Anthony J. Nownes

The partisan politics of the penal–welfare nexus: a quantitative analysis of party influence on the relationship between penal and welfare policies pp. 573-599

Helge Staff and Georg Wenzelburger

Europeanisation on demand: the EU cybersecurity certification regime between market integration and core state powers (1997–2019) pp. 600-631

Ido Sivan-Sevilla

Volume 41, issue 2, 2021

Norms, institutions and freedom of speech in the US, the UK and Australia pp. 209-227

Katharine Gelber

Group proximity and mutual understanding: measuring onsite impact of a citizens’ summit pp. 228-250

Klara Pigmans, Virginia Dignum and Neelke Doorn

Unequal benefits – diverging attitudes? Analysing the effects of an unequal expansion of childcare provision on attitudes towards maternal employment across 18 European countries pp. 251-276

Erik Neimanns

The politics of State aid in the European Union: explaining variation in aid allocation among Member States pp. 277-306

Marco Schito

The politics of creditworthiness: political and policy commentary in sovereign credit rating reports pp. 307-330

Zsófia Barta and Kristin Makszin

Inequality in policy implementation: caste and electrification in rural India pp. 331-359

Michaël Aklin, Chao-Yo Cheng and Johannes Urpelainen

Relationality: an alternative framework for analysing policy pp. 360-383

Raul P Lejano

Policy and the structure of roll call voting in the US house pp. 384-408

Scott de Marchi, Spencer Dorsey and Michael J. Ensley

Volume 41, issue 1, 2021

When the workplace is the home: labour inspectors’ discretionary power in the field of domestic work – an institutional analysis pp. 1-16

Rebecca Paraciani and Roberto Rizza

The polarisation of energy policy in the US Congress pp. 17-41

Gyung-Ho Jeong and William Lowry

Behavioural insight and the labour market: evidence from a pilot study and a large stepped-wedge controlled trial pp. 42-65

Michael Sanders, Guglielmo Briscese, Rory Gallagher, Alex Gyani, Samuel Hanes, Elspeth Kirkman and Owain Service

Politicised enforcement in China: evidence from the enforcement of land laws and regulations pp. 66-89

Xin Sun

Border clashes: the distributive politics of professional liberalisation in Greece, 2010–2018 pp. 90-110

Francesco Stolfi and Natalia Papamakariou

The diffusion of climate policies among German municipalities pp. 111-136

Dennis Abel

Anti-gambling policies: framing morality policy in Italy pp. 137-160

Matteo Bassoli, Michele Marzulli and Marco Pedroni

Corporate governance and democratic accountability: local state-owned enterprises in Norway pp. 161-184

Jan Erling Klausen and Marte Winsvold

Deliberate disproportionate policy response: towards a conceptual turn pp. 185-208

Moshe Maor