Public Administration Review

Public Administration Review is the premier journal for public administration research, theory, and practice, serving both academics and practitioners interested in the public sector and public sector management.《公共行政评论》（Public Administration Review）是公共行政研究、理论与实践的权威期刊，服务于关注公共部门与公共部门管理的学术界与实践界。

Scope

The journal's stated aim is to advance theory and practice in public administration by publishing research that blends scholarly rigor with practical relevance, with its official scope covering:刊物官方宗旨为通过发表兼顾学术严谨性与实践相关性的研究推进公共行政理论与实践，官方声明的征稿范围包括：

• Public management and governance: research on the management of public organizations, public leadership, human resource management, performance management, organizational behavior, and the governance of public sector institutions.公共管理与治理： 关于公共组织管理、公共领导力、人力资源管理、绩效管理、组织行为以及公共部门机构治理的研究。
• Public policy and administration: studies on the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of public policy, policy analysis, public budgeting and finance, and the administrative processes through which governments operate.公共政策与行政： 关于公共政策制定、执行与评估、政策分析、公共预算与财政以及政府运行行政过程的研究。
• Collaboration and networks: work on intergovernmental relations, public-private partnerships, collaborative governance, policy networks, and the coordination of actors across sectors and levels of government.合作与网络： 关于府际关系、公私伙伴关系、合作治理、政策网络以及跨部门跨层级政府主体协调的研究。
• Public service and ethics: research on public service motivation, ethics in public administration, accountability, transparency, equity, diversity, and the values and norms that guide public sector work.公共服务与伦理： 关于公共服务动机、公共行政伦理、问责、透明、公平、多样性以及指导公共部门工作的价值观与规范的研究。
• Theory and practice integration: articles that advance the science and theory of public administration while addressing the realities of public administration practice, including practitioner-focused sections such as Practically Speaking.理论与实践融合： 推进公共行政科学与理论同时回应公共行政实践现实的文章，包括面向实践者的「实践言说」等栏目。
• Article types: original research articles, review essays, symposia, and practitioner-focused contributions, with an emphasis on work that is of interest to both scholars and practitioners of public administration.栏目设置： 接受原创研究论文、综述文章、专题研讨与面向实践者的稿件，强调对公共行政学者与实践者均有意义的工作。

History

• Founding: the journal was founded in 1940 by the American Society for Public Administration as the association's flagship journal, established to bridge research and practice in public administration.创刊： 该刊 1940 年由美国公共行政学会创刊，作为学会旗舰期刊，旨在连接公共行政研究与实践。
• ASPA flagship: throughout its history the journal has been the official journal of the American Society for Public Administration and is widely regarded as the leading journal in the field of public administration.ASPA 旗舰刊： 在整个历史中该刊一直是美国公共行政学会的官方期刊，被广泛视为公共行政领域的权威期刊。
• Wiley publication: the journal is published by Wiley on behalf of the American Society for Public Administration and celebrated its eighty-fifth anniversary in 2025.Wiley 出版： 该刊由威利代表美国公共行政学会出版，于 2025 年庆祝创刊八十五周年。

Editors

The journal is led by co-editors-in-chief appointed by the American Society for Public Administration, supported by associate editors and an editorial board:该刊由美国公共行政学会任命的联合主编领导，副编辑与编委会协助工作：

• Co-editors-in-chief: Jos Raadschelders, Professor of Public Administration at the Ohio State University, whose research focuses on public administration history, administrative thought, and the study of public administration as a field, and Katherine Willoughby, Professor of Public Administration at the University of Georgia, whose work concerns public budgeting and finance and public management.联合主编： 乔斯·拉德舍尔德斯（Jos Raadschelders），俄亥俄州立大学公共行政教授，研究方向为公共行政史、行政思想与公共行政学科研究；凯瑟琳·威洛比（Katherine Willoughby），佐治亚大学公共行政教授，研究方向为公共预算与财政及公共管理。
• Previous editors: the journal's previous editors-in-chief include Richard Stillman, James Perry, and Jeremy Hall, among others, with each term contributing to the journal's long-standing role at the intersection of public administration scholarship and practice.历任主编： 该刊历任主编包括理查德·斯蒂尔曼（Richard Stillman）、詹姆斯·佩里（James Perry）与杰里米·霍尔（Jeremy Hall）等，各任均延续了刊物在公共行政学术与实践交汇处的长期角色。
• Associate editors: associate editors cover the major areas of public administration and support the handling of manuscripts across the journal's broad scope.副编辑团队： 副编辑覆盖公共行政主要领域，协助处理刊物广泛范围内的稿件。
• Review model: manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review by external experts, with final decisions made by the co-editors based on scholarly quality, practical relevance, and contribution to public administration.评审模式： 稿件由外部专家进行双盲同行评审，联合主编基于学术质量、实践相关性与对公共行政的贡献做出最终决定。