Recent Developments in Public Policy Research

Published by the Society for Policy Modeling as a forum for analysis and debate on policy issues. The Journal focuses upon the economic, social and political developments that now shape the world economy and the policies needed to improve them..

Features articles that use the tools of social science to illuminate contemporary policy issues such as business strategy in weakly institutionalized environments, private regulation and privatization of services, and the relationship between busines.

An interdisciplinary and international focus to the study of policy..

Applies social science theories and concepts to significant political, economic and social issues and to the ways in which public policies are made..

An outlet for theoretically and empirically grounded research on policy process and policy analysis..