Public Administration Research
Last updated ISSN 1927-517X
Public Administration Research is published by Canadian Center of Science and Education in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Public Administration Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Public Policy and Administration Research
- Policy Transfer and Learning
- E-Government and Public Services
- Local Government Finance and Decentralization
- SMEs Development and Digital Marketing
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Public Procurement and Policy
- Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
- Public Administration in Developing Nations
- Local Governance and Development
Key facts
| Publisher | Canadian Center of Science and Education |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1927-517X, 1927-5188 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Not recorded |
| Articles published | 252 |
| Publishing since | 1986 |
| Journal website | epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/201/300/public_admin_research/ |
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