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Reconceptualizing Major Policy Change in the Advocacy Coalition Framework: A Discourse Network Analysis of German Pension Politics.

How does major policy change come about? This article identifies and rectifies weaknesses in the conceptualization of innovative policy change in the Advocacy Coalition Framework. In a case study of policy belief change preceding an innovative reform in the German subsystem of old-age security, impo...

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Published in:Policy Studies Journal Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 169 - 199
Main Author: Leifeld, Philip
Format: Case Study
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Feb2013
Subjects:
Germany
Europe
Pensions
Coalitions
Demography
History
Political reform
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost