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Just out in Policy Design and Practice! This new article by Christopher Walker & Sally Washington presents a process model (Demand, Discovery, Design, Decision, Delivery) co-created w/ practitioners + academics, perfect for crafting actionable, impactful #PolicyAdvice. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Just Out! And Open Access - "New policy tools and traditional policy models: better understanding behavioural, digital and collaborative instruments" in Policy Design & Practice. By Michael Howlett, Sarah Giest, Ishani Mukherjee & Araz Taeihagh doi.org/10.1080/257412…

Does public policy education improve policy outcomes ? This report by Vishal Narain in Policy Design and Practice uses an auto-ethnographic approach to explore the case of mid-career civil servants in India to answer this question. Check it out here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Singapore has world-class health outcomes but its primary care system faces challenges. This article by M Ramesh and Jiwei Qian dives into Singapore’s primary care paradox and asks what it’ll take to strengthen the system from within. Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Democracy works best when everyone can participate—but policy design struggles to scale. Small forums exclude; mass participation overwhelms. In Policy Design and Practice , Hanno Scholtz proposes #CivilDemocracy as a model for #ParticipatoryPolicy. Read here: doi.org/10.1080/257412…

"Buy Canadian" policies aim to boost local economies, but do they deliver? Noah Fry’s article in Policy Design and Practice reveals key policy design challenges and proposes fixes for localising federal public procurement using Buy America as a counter case. Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Why is abductive reasoning crucial for policymaking? How can we integrate it into public policy education? @M_Ramesh & 𝚖𝚒𝚌𝚑𝚊𝚎𝚕 𝚑𝚘𝚠𝚕𝚎𝚝𝚝 🉑 好久不见 explore these questions in their new commentary in Policy Design and Practice, highlighting its role in an era of uncertainty. 🔗 Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Can a policy be doomed from the start? This piece in Policy Design and Practice by Anna Malandrino, Maria Tullia Galanti & Giovanni Barbato shows how flaws in the law itself—vague goals and incoherent systems—can predict failure before implementation begins. Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Now out in issue and Open Access: "New policy tools and traditional policy models: better understanding behavioural, digital and collaborative instruments" M. Howlett, S. Giest, I. Mukherjee & A. Taeihagh in Policy Design and Practice 8(1) (2025):121–37. doi.org/10.1080/257412…

“The complexity of contemporary policy problems demands rethinking policy analysis education and reorienting it toward enhancing abductive reasoning skills" M Ramesh & 𝚖𝚒𝚌𝚑𝚊𝚎𝚕 𝚑𝚘𝚠𝚕𝚎𝚝𝚝 🉑 好久不见 Policy Design and Practice tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The 2024 Scopus CiteScores are out, and Policy Design and Practice has done very well! 𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟵.𝟯! We are ranked ➡️ 13 among 242 journals of PA ➡️ 15 out of 738 journals of Political Science & IR We thank everyone for another great year!

How do you get innovation when stakeholders don’t trust each other? David Weimer’s latest in Policy Design and Practice shows how constructed collaboration can bridge divided networks—w/ lessons from U.S. organ transplant reform. Read 👉 doi.org/10.1080/257412…

What if institutional frameworks exist—but innovation still stalls? 🤔 This new article in Policy Design and Practice by Di Mascio, Coletti & Natalini shows why #LeadershipMatters for #PublicSectorInnovation, based on 30 years of #AdministrativeReform in Italy. 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/257412…

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🚨 Can public servants drive bold change? 🤝 What if collaboration is a design challenge? 🌍 Can local visions fuel national transitions? New study out on Catalonia’s Shared-Agendas initiative explores these questions! 🔍 Read more: doi.org/10.1080/257412…

🧠 Can policymaking reflect diverse ways of knowing? What if Indigenous knowledge was woven into policy design? 🤝 What does true co-design look like? This new study explores a culturally grounded framework for co-design. Read further: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Catch up with the trending, most cited, and most read articles from our latest issues! 📢 Trending and most read: tandfonline.com/action/showMos… Most Cited: tandfonline.com/action/showMos…

Policy Innovation Labs (PILs) are growing worldwide 🌍 🧪Can they advance democratic innovation too? Leah Levac & Wai Yin Chan explore a Canadian case where community-engaged scholarship might be a missing link 🔍 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…