ABSTRACT A growing number of studies have examined the collaboration of actors from
two or more policy domains in order to integrate aims and concerns derived from one policy …

This article undertakes a systematic comparative review of research on policy integration
and coordination. Specifically, it compares studies focusing on “policy integration” with those …

The role of policy integration in the governance of cross-cutting policy problems has
attracted increasing scholarly attention in recent years. Nevertheless, the concept of policy …

A comprehensive introduction to public policy and the policy cycle, the fully revised second
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There is, in the twenty-first century, an intense interest in the nature of wicked problems and
the complex tasks of identifying their scope, viable responses, and appropriate mechanisms …

The Public Policy Process is essential reading for anyone trying to understand the process
by which public policy is made. Explaining clearly the importance of the relationship …

An increasing number of studies have compared climate change adaptation policies within
and between different countries. In this paper we show that these comparative studies suffer …

Coordinating and integrating different policies and public sector organizations is a major
challenge for practitioners and a continuing topic of interest for researchers. This Viewpoint …

The Public Policy Process is essential reading for anyone trying to understand the process
by which public policy is made. Explaining clearly the importance of the relationship …

Researchers in public policy and public administration agree that policy integration is a
process. Nevertheless, scholars have given limited attention to political aspects that facilitate …