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