Policy Analysis ppt 3

Question 1

a list of subjects or
topics that are getting attention within
government
(KINGDON 2003/2011)

Answer 1

Drafting agenda

Question 2

issues which already
are backed with policy proposals and is
due for endorsement to the concerned
government agency
(KINGDON 2003/2011)

Answer 2

Decision agenda

Question 3

generalized societal problems
(COBB &
ELDER 1983)

Answer 3

Systemic Agenda

Question 4

specific, concrete, and “serious”
(COBB &
ELDER 1983)

Answer 4

Institutional Agenda

Question 5

➢This refers to the manner employed by an analyst or any interested actor in
presenting problems

Answer 5

ISSUE FRAMING

Question 6

➢Basic methods that are used during problem
definition include

Answer 6

• back-of-the envelope calculations
• quick decision analysis
• political analysis

Question 7

➢Public policy arguments also turn on operational
measures (quantitative indicators) of problems

Answer 7

frequency,
percentages,
mean (average),
median,
mode

Question 8

who seeks to publicize the issue
to different societal groups in order to get them
involved in the policy debate

Answer 8

Expander

Question 9

can be adversely affected if the
issue enters the agenda stage and eventually
becomes a law. They try to prevent the
expanders from reaching the agenda stage

Answer 9

Container

Question 10

(TRUE OR FALSE)
the
status-quo, no-action, minor-treatment option may in
some cases be a valid solution

Answer 10

TRUE