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September 8, 2026International Journal of Public Administration

Bounded Rationality and Public Policy: From Target Groups’ Behavior to Policymakers’ Constraints

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Theoretical analysis examines cognitive constraints in public policy, indicating that bounded rationality shapes decisions across both policymakers and citizens.

Key Points

  • To examine the role of bounded rationality in public policy, focusing on the cognitive and informational constraints experienced by both target populations and policymakers.
  • Conceptual and theoretical policy analysis framework.
  • Investigation of cognitive limits, information processing constraints, and behavioral responses in governance.
  • Policymakers encounter systemic limitations in gathering accurate data and understanding complex societal contexts.
  • Public policy effectiveness depends critically on accounting for non-ideal decision-making in both administrative bodies and target groups.

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Waldemiro Francisco Sorte (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9fd76758e84d0ff5b46158https://doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2026.2713085
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