Iranian Journal of Public Policy

Iranian Journal of Public Policy

 

The Iranian Journal of Public Policy is a quarterly, double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal published by the University of Tehran since 2015. The journal provides a scholarly forum for original research and critical scholarship in public policy and related fields. The journal publishes original research articles and review articles addressing theoretical, methodological, empirical, and comparative issues in public policy. Submissions are evaluated through a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure the quality, originality, and academic integrity of published research. The journal is committed to open access, research integrity, transparency in scholarly publishing, and responsible editorial and peer-review practices.

 


Journal Title

Iranian Journal of Public Policy

P-ISSN

2538-5577

E-ISSN

2538-5089

Frequency

Quarterly

Editor-in-Chief

Hamidreza Malek Mohammadi, Ph.D.

Language 

Persian articles include extended English abstracts

Plagiarism Checker

iThenticate, Samimnoor (Persian)

Peer Review Policy

Double-blind

Article Processing Charges

See here

Average Review Time

4-8 Weeks

Acceptance Rate

18%

Owner & Publisher

University of Tehran, Iran.

 

The Public Policy Quarterly of the University of Tehran (JPP) was awarded an “A” grade in the 1404 (2025–2025) evaluation of scientific journals conducted by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran.

 

 

Current Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, Autumn 2026 

Publication Information

Publisher

Director-in-Charge
Editor-in-Chief

Frequency
Quarterly
Print ISSN
Online ISSN

Indexing and Abstracting

Keywords Cloud

  • Public Policy
  • Iran
  • Policy making
  • Governance
  • Policy evaluation
  • Criminal policy
  • Policy
  • Grounded theory
  • Policy Analysis
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Thematic analysis
  • Higher Education
  • Policymaking
  • Policy-making
  • cultural policy
  • Content analysis
  • Policy
  • Meta-synthesis
  • corruption
  • Public policy making
  • Regulation
  • Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Comparative Study
  • Development
  • Water governance
  • Systematic review
  • policy implementation
  • government
  • Policy design
  • Sustainable Development
  • Iran
  • Accountability
  • Policy formulation
  • implementation
  • pathology
  • Industrial policy
  • Decision making
  • Educational Policy
  • climate change
  • Seventh Development Plan
  • Foreign Policy
  • Innovation
  • Wicked Problems
  • developmental state
  • Decentralization
  • cyberspace
  • transparency
  • innovation policy
  • discourse
  • Public Participation
  • Scenario
  • environment
  • Identity
  • Good Governance
  • Futures Studies
  • politics
  • Social media
  • Conflict of interest
  • participation
  • network governance
  • Policy Process
  • resilience
  • Prioritization
  • Insurance
  • Stakeholders
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Health System
  • Culture
  • Qualitative Content Analysis
  • public policymaking
  • Systematic literature review
  • Science
  • Policy Package
  • critical discourse analysis
  • Tax
  • Foresight
  • path dependency
  • state
  • Iraq
  • Typology
  • Developing Countries
  • Strategy
  • Public Sector
  • Housing Policy
  • Policy Learning
  • System Dynamics
  • Political Science
  • National Innovation System
  • Effectiveness
  • Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy
  • Institutionalism
  • Blockchain
  • Qualitative research
  • political economy
  • Family Policy
  • Sustainable Development
  • Institutions
  • Policy Instruments
  • Macro Policies
  • Digital economy
  • Policy Mix
  • public administration
  • Policy Instrument
  • Democracy
  • Banking System
  • Covid-19
  • legitimacy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • implementation research
  • Advocacy Coalition Framework
  • Data Governance
  • educational Justice
  • animation
  • Digital governance
  • Federal
  • Internet Governance
  • Intellectual Property
  • policy crowdsourcing
  • Innovation Ecosystem
  • Integration
  • Unintended Consequences
  • Islamic Revolution
  • Scientometrics
  • Expediency Discernment Council
  • Anti-money laundering
  • Performance
  • Institutional mapping
  • Evaluation
  • power structure
  • Business Ecosystem
  • Education
  • comparative analysis
  • Food security
  • Environmental policy
  • natural gas
  • Science Policy
  • Housing
  • Power Distribution
  • Context
  • Legislation
  • Social Engineering
  • Sabatier
  • Models
  • Change
  • Policy Cycle
  • scenario planning
  • nudge
  • Public Policy-Making
  • methodology
  • imprisonment
  • Decision
  • uk
  • policies
  • authoritarianism
  • Water management
  • Cultural Revolution
  • Water policy
  • Tragedy of the Commons
  • Future Studies
  • Constitution
  • Scenario writing
  • Social Citizenship
  • Lake Urmia
  • Brain Drain
  • Women
  • Banking
  • OECD
  • Rentier economy
  • Merchandising
  • E-Government
  • policy conflict
  • Qualitative meta-analysis
  • Centralized
  • War
  • OPEC
  • Health policy
  • Oil rent
  • Market Failure
  • Big data
  • Policy making
  • network analysis
  • prison
  • Interpretive structural modeling
  • Public Sphere
  • economic sanctions
  • Program Theory
  • Cooperation
  • Evaluability
  • regulatory
  • Causal Layered Analysis
  • Justice
  • Metaphor
  • Urban Policy
  • Grand challenge
  • Rationality
  • Multiple streams framework
  • Social Network Analysis (SNA)
  • Economic policy
  • South Caucasus
  • Regulatory Impact Assessment