The importance of context in the design of social policy
Abstract
Context is a key element in the design of public politics; However, efforts to
Studying it or even theorizing it have not been satisfactory, in that it is perceived as a space
Inexplicable and complex that explains the lack of Results. This article aims to
A conceptual and theoretical contribution to the study of context, with the objective of recognizing its
In public policies and particularly in the design of social policy from the identification
Of its characteristics, attributes and dimensions socio-economic, institutional, political and
Organizational, as well as the conceptual context of public policy. The operationalization of
Dimensions presented in this paper opens an future line of research that allows
Concrete contributions in the study of the and its relation with the design of public policies.
