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a general plan of action adopted by the government to olve a social problem, counter a threat, or pursue an objective |
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Government policies designed to confer a benefit on a particular institution or group |
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policies that take government resources, such as tax funds, from one sector of society and transfer them to another |
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government intervention in the workings of a business market to promot some socially desired goal |
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the stage of the policymaking process during which problems defined as political issues |
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our conception of the problem at hand |
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the stage of the policymaking process during which formal proposals are developed and adopted |
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the process of putting specific policies into operation |
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Analysis of a public policy so as to determine how well it is working |
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information recieved by policymakers about the effectiveness of public policy |
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in policymaking, the phenomenon of attacking a single problem in ifferent and sometimes competing ways |
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A shared knowledge group consisting of representatives of various interests involved in some particular aspect of public policy |
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organizations that are not part of government or business and cannot distribute profits to shareholders or to anyone else |
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