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policy bubbles: a standalone construct

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Public policy

sustained overinvestment in a policy instrument beyond what its real value justifies, driven by positive feedback and imitation.

In public policy, policy bubbles refers to sustained overinvestment in a policy instrument beyond what its real value justifies, driven by positive feedback and imitation. This meaning comes from Jones (2014) in Policy Studies Journal.[1]

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References

  1. Jones, B. D., Thomas, H. F., & Wolfe, M. (2014). Policy Bubbles. Policy Studies Journal, 42(1), 146-171. https://doi.org/10.1111/psj.12046

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