At the 5th International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP5) taking place 6–8 July 2021 in Barcelona, Spain, the UNU Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES) and the University of Stuttgart will organise the panel "Problem Structures and the Policy Process" The panel will discuss the effects of resource nexus problems aiming to achieve a more advanced understanding of the role of problem structures throughout the policy process, exploring the following:
- Potential structural characteristics of public policy challenges
- Potential impact of problem structures on policy processes
- Actual effects on policy processes across a range of policy fields from the environment to health
The panel is currently welcoming contributions that directly link the structure of public policy problems and their effects throughout the policy process. Abstracts are being accepted until 29 January 2021.
For more information visit the ICPP5 panel webpage.
