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