The authors examine the public policy literature in marketing during the 1980s and early 1990s. The articles are classified using a three-part framework—conceptual, methodological, and substantive. The authors analyze work published in the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing and other major marketing journals and draw implications for further public policy research.
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