The Nature of Policy Change and Implementation: A …

The Nature of Policy Change and implementation : A Review of Different Theoretical Approaches Lucie Cerna, Analyst, OECD 2013 Contact : Lucie Cerna Email: Telephone: + (33-1) 45 24 94 91 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION .. 3 2. THEORIES OF Policy Change .. 4 Definitions .. 4 Path 4 Advocacy coalition framework .. 5 Policy learning .. 6 Policy diffusion .. 7 Punctuated equilibrium .. 9 Institutional Change .. 10 Multi-level governance .. 11 Policy networks .. 12 Disruptive 13 Politics of Change and reform.

First of all, it is important to distinguish ‘policy change’ from ‘policy reform’ as the terms are often used interchangeably in the literature. Policy change refers to incremental shifts in existing structures, or new and innovative policies (Bennett and Howlett 1992). Reform usually refers to a major policy change.

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