The scientific journal "Public Policy Studies" published at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Poland, announces the Call for Papers for the Thematic Issue: "Policy Transfer and Learning in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic" (https://econjournals.sgh.waw.pl/KSzPP/announcement/view/35).

Deadline for abstracts: July 15, 2021.
Deadline for manuscripts: October 31, 2021.

The Thematic Issue welcomes papers focused on theoretical issues, empirical findings, and case studies of policymaking. The list of potential topics includes, but is not limited to:
- Policy transfer across the East and the West.
- Public policy in the context of fakenews and disinformation.
- New approaches to policymaking during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Relations of publicpolicy with risk and trust management, risk communication, disaster risk reduction, disaster preparedness, disaster management, and resilience.
- Creating and implementing sectoral policies in response to the pandemic crisis.
- Globalization and the Europeanization of public policy during the COVID19 pandemic.
- Convergence, divergence, or persistence of public policy in the new sanitary regime.
- Behavioral dimension of public policy.
- Ethics of public policy during the pandemic.
- Policy innovation, new policy instruments, and digital tools of government (e.g., AI and BigData).
- Monitoring and evaluation of public policy during the pandemic.