Punctuated equilibrium or incrementalism in policymaking: What we can and cannot learn from the distribution of policy changes

Theories in political science are most commonly tested through comparisons of means via difference tests or regression, but some theoretical frameworks offer implications regarding other distributional features. I consider the literature on models of policy change, and their implications for the thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bruce A. Desmarais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168019871399