Special Issue on Politics and Policy

Politics and Policy is a field of study that analyzes the processes and factors that shape public policy-making at local, national, and international levels. It seeks to understand the complex relationships between political actors and policy outcomes, and how different political systems and actors influence and are influenced by policy making. The goal of this special issue is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of Politics and Policy.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Politics and Policy. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Comparative social and public policy
• Health and wellbeing
• Environmental policy and politics
• Family policy and welfare
• Political economy and fiscal policy
• Immigration and ethnicity
• Policy-making and implementation
• Democracy and representation
• Public sector management
• Welfare policy
• Policy reforms
• Political systems
• Political campaigns
• Evidence-based policy and evaluation
• Public management and government implementation

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Politics and Policy” should be selected during your submission.

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For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at

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