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Michael Mintrom

Michael Mintrom

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Political Science

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37
Citations
11589
World Ranking
613
National Ranking
19

Overview

Michael Mintrom is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has established a research profile primarily in the social sciences. Their work spans several interconnected fields, including political science and international relations, general health professions, global and planetary change, sociology and political science, and human-computer interaction.

The researcher focuses on a range of main topics in their publications. These include:

  • Policy Transfer and Learning
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
  • Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
  • Public Policy and Administration Research
  • Evaluation and Performance Assessment
  • Health Policy Implementation Science

Michael Mintrom has contributed to the academic community through various recent papers, demonstrating engagement with current policy challenges and technological impacts on governance. Selected recent publications include:

  • "The importance of policy narrative: effective government responses to Covid-19" (2020) in Policy Design and Practice
  • "Policy narratives, localisation, and public justification: responses to COVID-19" (2021) in Journal of European Public Policy
  • "A Research Agenda for the Study of Policy Entrepreneurs" (2020) in Policy Studies Journal
  • "Digital technologies, artificial intelligence, and bureaucratic transformation" (2021) in Futures
  • "Cross-scale, cross-level and multi-actor governance of transformations toward the Sustainable Development Goals: A review of common challenges and solutions" (2023) in Sustainable Development

The frequency of Michael Mintrom's publications is noted across several journals, with multiple papers appearing in the following venues:

  • Policy Design and Practice (5 publications)
  • Journal of Asian Public Policy (4 publications)
  • Australian Journal of Public Administration (4 publications)
  • Sustainable Development (2 publications)
  • Journal of European Public Policy (2 publications)

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Mintrom's research output. Frequent co-authors include Shanti Sumartojo, Dana Kulić, Leimin Tian, Pamela Carreno-Medrano, and Ruby O'Connor, with collaborative publications ranging from three to nine joint works.

In addition to journal articles, Michael Mintrom has contributed to academic books, including a publication with Cambridge University Press titled "Public Policy and Universities" in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Policy entrepreneurs and the diffusion of innovation

    Michael Mintrom

  • Policy Entrepreneurship and Policy Change

    Michael Allen Mintrom;Phillipa Norman

  • Transnational Networks and Policy Diffusion: The Case of Gender Mainstreaming

    Jacqueline Marie True;Michael Allen Mintrom

  • Policy Networks and Innovation Diffusion: The Case of State Education Reforms

    Michael Mintrom;Sandra Vergari

  • Policy Entrepreneurs and School Choice

    Michael Mintrom

  • Advocacy Coalitions, Policy Entrepreneurs, and Policy Change

    Michael Mintrom;Sandra Vergari

  • Public Entrepreneurs: Agents for Change in American Government

    Mark Schneider;Paul Eric Teske;Michael Mintrom

  • Institutional Arrangements and the Creation of Social Capital: The Effects of Public School Choice

    Mark Schneider;Paul Teske;Melissa Marschall;Michael Mintrom

  • Establishing the micro foundations of a macro theory: information, movers, and the competitive local market for public goods

    Paul Teske;Mark Schneider;Michael Mintrom;Samuel Best

  • Design thinking in policymaking processes: Opportunities and challenges

    Michael Mintrom;Joannah Luetjens

  • Policy entrepreneurs and problem framing: The case of climate change:

    Michael Mintrom;Joannah Luetjens

  • The State-Local Nexus in Policy Innovation Diffusion: The Case of School Choice

    Michael Mintrom

  • Contemporary Policy Analysis

    Michael Allen Mintrom

  • So you want to be a policy entrepreneur

    Michael Mintrom

  • Digital Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, and Bureaucratic Transformation

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  • People Skills for Policy Analysts

    Michael Mintrom

  • A Research Agenda for the Study of Policy Entrepreneurs

    Evangelia Petridou;Michael Mintrom

  • Creating Public Value: Tightening Connections Between Policy Design and Public Management

    Michael Mintrom;Joannah Luetjens

  • Policy entrepreneurs and controversial science: governing human embryonic stem cell research

    Michael Allen Mintrom

  • Responsibility and School Governance

    Ann Allen;Michael Allen Mintrom

  • MARKET ORGANIZATIONS AND DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY Choice and Voice in Public Service Delivery

    Michael Mintrom

  • Managing the Research Function of the University: Pressures and Dilemmas.

    Michael Mintrom

  • The importance of policy narrative: effective government responses to Covid-19

    Michael Mintrom;Ruby O’Connor

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Teske
Paul Teske University of Colorado Denver
Paul 't Hart
Paul 't Hart Utrecht University
Dana Kulic
Dana Kulic Monash University
Elizabeth A. Croft
Elizabeth A. Croft Monash University
Mark Schneider
Mark Schneider Stony Brook University
Rob Raven
Rob Raven Monash University
David Lowery
David Lowery Pennsylvania State University
Jacqui True
Jacqui True Monash University

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