Journal of Policy and Governance Reform (JPGR)

About the Journal

• Title in Indonesian: Jurnal Reformasi Kebijakan dan Pemerintahan (JPGR)
• Title in English: Journal of Policy and Governance Reform (JPGR)
• Short title: JPGR
• Abbreviation: j. gov. policy reform
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• Frequency:  2 issues per year (January - June and July - December)
• DOI: 
• Publisher: Center for Indonesian Reform (CIR)
• Accreditation: -
• Indexing: Index Copernicus International (ICI), Google Scholar, World Cat, Crossref, One Search, Dimensions, Base
• Language: Indonesian, English
• Scope: Public Policy Analysis, Government Institutions and Policy Making, Political Dynamics and Policy Outcomes, Comparative Policy Analysis, and Policy Evaluation and Impact Assessment

JOURNAL OF POLICY AND GOVERNANCE REFORM (JPGR), is a periodical scientific journal managed and published by Center for Indonesian Reform (CIR). This Journal focuses on policy-making and governance issues. It provides a platform for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to contribute and disseminate high-quality research on various aspects of policy formulation, implementation, and evaluation, as well as the dynamics of governance reforms. Then, this journal has a specific focus on research that contributes to evidence-based policy-making and promotes effective governance reforms. It seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications by publishing articles that offer valuable insights, innovative approaches, and actionable recommendations for policy makers and practitioners. The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary research, drawing from fields such as political science, public administration, economics, sociology, law, and management. It encourages rigorous empirical studies, theoretical advancements, and the development of conceptual frameworks that enhance our understanding of policy and governance challenges. Overall, the The JOURNAL OF POLICY AND GOVERNANCE REFORM (JPGR) aims to advance knowledge in the field of policy-making and governance by fostering scholarly dialogue, promoting evidence-informed decision-making, and facilitating reforms that address societal issues effectively.

The Journal's Scope Encompasses A Wide Range Of Topics, Including But Not Limited To:

POLICY ANALYSIS. The journal welcomes articles that critically analyze policies, examine their design, implementation, and impact. This includes theoretical and empirical studies that contribute to understanding the policy process, policy tools, and the effectiveness of different policy interventions.

GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. The journal focuses on research related to governance structures, institutions, and public administration practices. It covers topics such as decision-making processes, public sector management, organizational behavior, leadership, and performance measurement in the public sector.

POLICY EVALUTIATION AND IMPACT ASSESMENT. The journal publishes research that evaluates the outcomes and impacts of policies and governance reforms. This includes studies that employ quantitative and qualitative methods to assess policy effectiveness, efficiency, equity, and sustainability.

COMPARATIVE POLICY AND GOVERNANCE. The journal encourages comparative studies that examine policy-making and governance practices across different countries or regions. This includes comparative analyzes of policy processes, reforms, and their outcomes, aiming to identify best practices and learn from experiences in different contexts.