The multiple streams approach (MSA) is one of policy scholarship's biggest successes.
Kingdon's (1984) study is one the highest cited books in policy studies, there is a thriving …

A transition to sustainable energy will require not only technological diffusion and behavioral
change, but also policy innovation. While research on energy transitions has generated an …

How and with what effect policy entrepreneurship occurs is a persistent and intriguing
question for scholars of public policy and administration and political science. So far, the …

This article focuses on how the Turkish state has been responding to limit the public health
effects of COVID-19 pandemic to date. It aims to explain and understand the introduction …

This provocative Element is on the'state of the art'of theories that highlight policymaking
complexity. It explains complexity in a way that is simple enough to understand and use. The …

Policy entrepreneurs are energetic actors who engage in collaborative efforts in and around
government to promote policy innovations. Interest in policy entrepreneurs has grown over …

Recent studies on institutional theory and the public policy field called for efforts to pry open
the black box of institutional and policy change. This article offers a response to this call. It …

ABSTRACT In March 2015, the Chinese government issued the Overall Plan for Chinese
Football Reform and Development, which aimed to develop football in China from the …

This article explores the politics of policy change by focusing on agenda setting through the
lens of the Multiple Streams Approach (MSA), which has been travelling to ever-larger …

Public administration, public policy, and political economy literatures are increasingly
preoccupied with the role of agency in policy and institutional change, and the effects of …