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