State and Local Government Review
Last updated ISSN 0160-323X
State and Local Government Review is published by SAGE Publishing in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,400.
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What it publishes
Recent work in State and Local Government Review concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Public Policy and Administration Research
- Local Government Finance and Decentralization
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
- Policy Transfer and Learning
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- E-Government and Public Services
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0160-323X, 1943-3409 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,400 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 715 |
| Publishing since | 1988 |
| Journal website | www.uk.sagepub.com/journals/Journal201992/title |
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