Public Policy and Administration

{{Short description|Quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal}}

{{For|the academic subfield within political science that deals with the implementation of public policy, government administration, and non-profit management known as "Public Policy and Administration"|Public administration}}

{{Infobox journal

| title = Public Policy and Administration

| cover = Public Policy and Administration Journal Front Cover.jpg

| editor = Alessandro Sancino, Edoardo Ongaro

| discipline = Public administration

| former_names =

| abbreviation = Public Policy Adm.

| publisher = SAGE Publications

| country =

| frequency = Quarterly

| history = 1986-present

| openaccess =

| license =

| impact = 1.813

| impact-year = 2018

| website = http://www.sagepub.com/journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId=Journal201778

| link1 = http://ppe.sagepub.com/content/current

| link1-name = Online access

| link2 = http://ppe.sagepub.com/content/by/year

| link2-name = Online archive

| JSTOR =

| OCLC = 80905264

| LCCN = sn87040066

| CODEN =

| ISSN = 0952-0767

| eISSN = 1749-4192

}}

Public Policy and Administration is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of public administration. The editors-in-chief are Alessandro Sancino (The Open University), and Edoardo Ongaro (The Open University). It was first published as PAC Bulletin in 1964{{citation|url=https://doi.org/10.1177/095207679501000101 |title=O'Toole, B. J. (1995). Editorial: Public Policy and Administration in the 1990s. Public Policy and Administration, 10(1), 1–2. |journal=Public Policy and Administration |date=March 1995 |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=1–2 |doi=10.1177/095207679501000101 |access-date=4 August 2021|last1=O'Toole |first1=Barry J. |s2cid=220733409 }} later changing its name to Public Administration Bulletin in 1971{{citation|url=https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.pa.a051616 |title=Lanouette, W.J. (1971) Public Administration Bulletin. Parliamentary Affairs, 25(4): 360 |journal=Parliamentary Affairs |date=October 1971 |doi=10.1093/oxfordjournals.pa.a051616 |access-date=4 August 2021|url-access=subscription }} before adopting the title Public Policy and Administration in 1986.{{citation|url=https://doi.org/10.1177/095207679501000101 |title=O'Toole, B. J. (1995). Editorial: Public Policy and Administration in the 1990s. Public Policy and Administration, 10(1), 1–2. |journal=Public Policy and Administration |date=March 1995 |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=1–2 |doi=10.1177/095207679501000101 |access-date=4 August 2021|last1=O'Toole |first1=Barry J. |s2cid=220733409 }} It is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with the Joint University Council of the Applied Social Sciences Public Administration Committee (PAC).