Can power be made a viable concept in policy process theory? Exploring the potential of the Narrative Policy Framework and Policy Design Theory.

• In Event: Advances in the Narrative Policy Framework: Applications to Subnational Governmental Policy Response

Brief Overview

This paper argues it is necessary to integrate a viable power concept into policy process theory to empirically assess the role of structural power imbalances in policy-making.

Authors

• Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University

• Tjorven Sievers, Oregon State University