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Public Administration Quarterly
H-index 4

Public Administration Quarterly

0734-9149

Published by: SAGE

https://journals.sagepub.com/home/PAQ

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Political Science 300 5 6 3

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 9
Documents by Best Scientists*: 18
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 1
SCIMAGO H-index: 7
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.295
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Public sector reform in New Zealand - issues of public accountability

    Richard Mulgan

    (2020)
    27 Citations
  • A Balanced View: Us Local Government Managers’ Perceptions of Fiscal Stress

    (2020)
    15 Citations
  • Cannabis Policy Adaptation: Exploring Frameworks of State Policy Characteristics

    (2023)
    4 Citations
  • Linking Community Development and Disaster Resiliency: An Exploratory Study of County Government Agencies in Central Florida

    (2021)
    1 Citations
  • Taking Care of Business and Doing Overtime: Teaching Research Methods in Public Affairs Curricula

    (2024)
    0 Citations
  • Nonprofit Supply and Citizen Demand: A Spatial Analysis of the Market for Third Sector Services

    (2023)
    0 Citations

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