There’s no such thing as a new public policy idea, just a new name

There’s no such thing as a new public policy idea, just a new name Those of us who have been at the policy and implementation game for a while can be forgiven for thinking that there are few genuinely new ideas in public policy. Instead, the policy pendulum swings between solutions that are implemented, discarded for something better (or more accurately, something that is just different), and then reintroduced with a different name sometime later. The King's Fund