Keyword

policy diffusion

Description: The process by which policies, ideas, or practices spread among governments through learning, imitation, competition, or other forms of influence.

Primary topic: Policy Transfer and Learning (43%)

Related topic: Policy Transfer and Learning (43%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/policy-diffusion

Theories of the Policy Process

2019 · Paul Sabatier · Routledge eBooks · 3,490

Learning from Abroad: The Role of Policy Transfer in Contemporary Policy‐Making

2000 · David P. Dolowitz, David Marsh · Governance · 3,306

Who Learns What from Whom: A Review of the Policy Transfer Literature

1996 · David Dolowitz, David Marsh · Political Studies · 2,120

State Lottery Adoptions as Policy Innovations: An Event History Analysis

1990 · Frances Stokes Berry, William D. Berry · American Political Science Review · 1,702

The Globalization of Liberalization: Policy Diffusion in the International Political Economy

2004 · BETH A. SIMMONS, ZACHARY ELKINS · American Political Science Review · 1,613

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The Global Diffusion of Public Policies: Social Construction, Coercion, Competition, or Learning?

2007 · Frank Dobbin, Beth Simmons, et al. · Annual Review of Sociology · 1,380

The Mechanisms of Policy Diffusion

2008 · Charles R. Shipan, Craig Volden · American Journal of Political Science · 1,361

Introduction: The International Diffusion of Liberalism

2006 · Beth A. Simmons, Frank Dobbin, et al. · International Organization · 1,096

What Is Policy Convergence and What Causes It?

1991 · Colin J. Bennett · British Journal of Political Science · 996

Transnational Networks and Policy Diffusion: The Case of Gender Mainstreaming

2001 · Jacqui True, Michael Mintrom · International Studies Quarterly · 806

Learning from Difference: The New Architecture of Experimentalist Governance in the EU

2008 · Charles F. Sabel, Jonathan Zeitlin · European Law Journal · 787

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On Waves, Clusters, and Diffusion: A Conceptual Framework

2005 · Zachary Elkins, Beth Simmons · The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science · 768

Fast Policy

2015 · Jamie Peck, Nik Theodore · University of Minnesota Press eBooks · 736

Model or Metaphor? A Critical Review of the Policy Network Approach

1995 · Keith Dowding · Political Studies · 704

Policy diffusion and policy transfer

2009 · David Marsh, J.C. Sharman · Policy Studies · 695

Causes and conditions of cross-national policy convergence

2005 · Katharina Holzinger, Christoph Knill · Journal of European Public Policy · 667

Policy Networks and Innovation Diffusion: The Case of State Education Reforms

1998 · Michael Mintrom, Sandra Vergari · The Journal of Politics · 635

Transfer and translation of policy

2012 · Diane Stone · Policy Studies · 632

Bottom‐Up Federalism: The Diffusion of Antismoking Policies from U.S. Cities to States

2006 · Charles R. Shipan, Craig Volden · American Journal of Political Science · 622

From Local Experiments to National Policy: The Origins of China's Distinctive Policy Process

2008 · Sebastian Heilmann · The China Journal · 608

Selective Policy Implementation in Rural China

1999 · Kevin J. O'Brien, Lianjiang Li · Comparative Politics · 600

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Policy Transfer in the European Union: Institutional Isomorphism as a Source of Legitimacy

2000 · Claudio M. Radaelli · Governance · 599

From Europeanisation to Diffusion: Introduction

2011 · Tanja A. Börzel, Thomas Risse · West European Politics · 594

States as Policy Laboratories: Emulating Success in the Children's Health Insurance Program

2006 · Craig Volden · American Journal of Political Science · 586

Who Learns from What in Policy Diffusion Processes?

2010 · Fabrizio Gilardi · American Journal of Political Science · 582

Works count: 6,441

Citation count: 111,100