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problem definition: a standalone construct

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Public policy

the contested process by which actors describe a public issue's causes, severity, affected population and solutions, shaping whether and how it reaches the agenda.

In public policy, problem definition refers to the contested process by which actors describe a public issue's causes, severity, affected population and solutions, shaping whether and how it reaches the agenda. This meaning comes from Rochefort (1994) in The politics of problem definition.[1]

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  1. Rochefort, D. A., & Cobb, R. W. (1994). The politics of problem definition. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 9780700606474

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