The Brazilian Journal of Public Policy is a publication organized by Uniceub’s Master and Doctoral Program in Legal Studies. Since 2012, the journal aims its internationalization by encouraging the proposals of articles by foreign researchers. Articles from all countries of the world are accepted. The journal is indexed in several international databases, with wide and free distribution. It is one of the only Brazilian journals listed in Expresso, one of the main legal articles delivery systems used in the United States.
The articles submitted are subject to different editorial stages. First, they are evaluated by the editors, in relation to the journal’s theme. Then they are evaluated by external reviewers (blindly peer review). In general, modifications are required to meet the journal's standards. If approved, the articles undergo the processes of language review, editing, layout formatting, all of which are carried out by specialized outsourced companies,. Finally, the articles are distributed consistently in the journal and published. In general, the publication occurs in up to three months from the time the article has been submitted, which may vary according to the response of reviewers.