There are several prestigious and high-ranking academic journals globally for research in Public Policy and Governance. These journals focus on theoretical analysis, administrative reforms, and global governance structures.

Based on Google Scholar Metrics and Journal Citation Reports (JCR) for 2024–2025, here are the top-ranking global journals:

Bangladesh has a rich tradition of social science research, with many prestigious journals published by public universities and specialized research institutes. These journals cover a wide array of disciplines including Political Science, Public Policy, Governance, and Sociology.

Here is a list of prominent social research journals in Bangladesh: