Academic Journal
Q1Public Administration
About Public Administration
Public Administration is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 2.723 and H-index of 126.
Coverage: 1923-2026. Research categories: Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Public Policy and Administration Research; Local Government Finance and Decentralization; Political Systems and Governance; Political and Economic history of UK and US; Social Policy and Reform Studies; Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering.
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3,950.00 USD; 3,300.00 EUR; 2,590.00 GBP
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