
Academic Journal
Q1Quarterly Journal of Political Science
About Quarterly Journal of Political Science
Quarterly Journal of Political Science is a scholarly journal published by Now Publishers Inc. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.792 and H-index of 51.
Coverage: 2006-2025. Research categories: Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Electoral Systems and Political Participation; Media Influence and Politics; Fiscal Policies and Political Economy; Game Theory and Voting Systems; Political Influence and Corporate Strategies; Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.
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Sarah E. Anderson, Daniel M. Butler, Laurel Harbridge-Yong
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