''Public Policy and Administration'' is a quarterly

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that covers the field of

public administration Public administration, or public policy and administration refers to "the management of public programs", or the "translation of politics into the reality that citizens see every day",Kettl, Donald and James Fessler. 2009. ''The Politics of the ...

. The

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are Alessandro Sancino (

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), and Edoardo Ongaro (

). It was first published as PAC Bulletin in 1964 later changing its name to Public Administration Bulletin in 1971 before adopting the title Public Policy and Administration in 1986. It is currently published by

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in association with the Joint University Council of the Applied Social Sciences Public Administration Committee (PAC).

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and

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Editors

* Andrew Dunsire 1964-1968 * Richard A. Chapman 1968-1971 * Brian C Smith 1971-1976 * Grant Jordan and Douglas Pitt 1986-1990 * Barry O'Toole 1990-2000 * Robert Pyper 2000-2008 * Duncan McTavish and Karen Miller 2008-2015 * Claire Dunlop, Edoardo Ongaro and Keith Baker 2015-2021 * Edoardo Ongaro, Keith Baker and Alessandro Sancino 2021–2023 * Edoardo Ongaro and Alessandro Sancino 2023–present

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UK Joint University Council Public Administration Committee
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