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Journal of Public Policy

Cambridge University Press

United KingdomPublic Administration (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Submission information ↗
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
61H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.906SJR (2025)
1981-2026Coverage

About Journal of Public Policy

Journal of Public Policy is a scholarly journal published by Cambridge University Press. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.906 and H-index of 61.

Coverage: 1981-2026. Research categories: Public Administration (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-01-14. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 3655 USD; 2610 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time68 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2025 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0143-814X, 1469-7815
ISSN-L0143-814X
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationCambridge University Press
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex1,567
Citations recorded in OpenAlex44,898
OpenAlex H-index100
Years represented in OpenAlex1981–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Social Policy and Reform Studies; Legal case studies and regulations; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies; Policy Transfer and Learning; Political Influence and Corporate Strategies; Electoral Systems and Political Participation.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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