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policy overreaction: a standalone construct

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policyoverreaction1 CONSTRUCTPolicy overreactionMAOR · PUBLIC POLICY

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Public policy

a policy response whose costs are out of proportion to the problem or to the benefits it is expected to bring.

In public policy, policy overreaction refers to a policy response whose costs are out of proportion to the problem or to the benefits it is expected to bring. This meaning comes from Maor (2012) in Journal of Public Policy.[1]

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  1. Maor, M. (2012). Policy overreaction. Journal of Public Policy, 32(3), 231-259. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0143814x1200013x

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