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Policy Design and Practice

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

United KingdomPolitical Science and International Relations (Q1); Public Administration (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
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Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
33H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.867SJR (2025)
2018-2026Coverage

About Policy Design and Practice

Policy Design and Practice is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.867 and H-index of 33.

Coverage: 2018-2026. Research categories: Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Public Administration (Q1).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2025-01-13. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1250 USD; 1000 GBP; 1200 EUR; 1740 AUD
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time13 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2018 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2574-1292
ISSN-L2574-1292
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex288
Citations recorded in OpenAlex6,694
OpenAlex H-index38
Years represented in OpenAlex2018–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development; Public Policy and Administration Research; Policy Transfer and Learning; Sustainability and Climate Change Governance; Evaluation and Performance Assessment; Social Policy and Reform Studies.

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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