Policy Perspectives
Last updated ISSN 1085-7087
Policy Perspectives is published by George Washington University in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Policy Perspectives concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Legal Cases and Commentary
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Public Policy and Administration Research
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Diverse Perspectives in Modern Studies
- Housing Market and Economics
Key facts
| Publisher | George Washington University |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1085-7087, 2377-7753 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 365 |
| Publishing since | 1994 |
| Journal website | journal.policy-perspectives.org/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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