ppg

Question 1

agenda

Answer 1

collection of problems, understandings of cause, symbols, solutions and other elements of public problems that come to the attention of members of the public and their gov officials

Question 2

four types of agendas

Answer 2

agenda universe
systemic agenda
institutional agenda
decision agenda

Question 3

the how of agenda setting (3)

Answer 3

outside initiative model
mobilization model
inside access model

Question 4

the why of agenda setting (3)

Answer 4

power distribution
institution based perspective
contingency perspective

Question 5

elements of a policy design (7)

Answer 5

goals
target groups
agents
implementation structure
policy instruments
rationales
assumptions

Question 6

policy instruments (3)

Answer 6

rules and regulations
financial measures
communication

Question 7

three sort of tools PD (3)

Answer 7

authority tools
incentive tools
symbolic tools

Question 8

outcomes

Answer 8

specified result on the basis of the goals

Question 9

impact

Answer 9

(un)intended consequences of a policy in society

Question 10

elements of implementation (3)

Answer 10

a specification of program details
allocation of resources
decisions

Question 11

communitarianism

Answer 11

mutual support and group action more important than atomistic choice and individual liberty

Question 12

ex ante PE

Answer 12

research necessary for a good policy design

Question 13

ex post PE

Answer 13

check if actual effect in practice match intended effects

Question 14

forms of PE (2)

Answer 14

positivist/rational

constructivist/interpretive

Question 15

waves PE (4)

Answer 15

science driven wave
dialogue oriented wave
neoliberal wave
evidence wave

Question 16

administrative evaluation

Answer 16

specialized agencies, appointed overseers, private consultants

Question 17

juridicial evaluation

Answer 17

juridicial process based on a complaint against policy measures

Question 18

political evaluation

Answer 18

K&T: don’t see this as part of ex post PE, rather as framing public policy

Question 19

scientific evaluation

Answer 19

(social) scientist hired by gov to evaluate effectiveness

Question 20

governance

Answer 20

governance as label attached to great variety of process and as normative label (good governance)

Question 21

7 principles of CMG

Answer 21

territoriality
democratic institutions are nested
pol leadership mandated through election
distinction between politics and bureaucracy
positivist model of science for policy
more citizen participation in add-on fashion
the media re the messengers

Question 22

ideal type of bureaucracy (6)

Answer 22

specialization
hierarchy
abstract rules
impersonality 
qualifications and job protection
efficiency

Question 23

new public management

Answer 23

implementing marketing techniques from private sector

Question 24

key principles of NPM (3)

Answer 24

principal sets goals
agents tries to realize goals
steering not rowing

Question 25

network governance

Answer 25

K&T: coordination relationships public and private sector
model of coordination found in governance networks

Question 26

network management

Answer 26

the deliberate attempt to govern these processes, which are not solely directed to a given actors own goal

Question 27

two elements of NM

Answer 27

process management

institutional design

Question 28

european commission

Answer 28

political arm > college of commissioners

administrative arm > directorates-general a.k.a European civil service

Question 29

council of ministers

Answer 29

historically the legislative body of eu

Question 30

european council

Answer 30

meeting of heads of state

Question 31

european parliament

Answer 31

from ‘fig leave’ to full fledged legislator

Question 32

eu courts (4)

Answer 32

general court
european court
cases against eu institutions
cases against members states by the eu

Question 33

community method

Answer 33

truly supranational: eu institutions dominate

Question 34

eu regulatory mode

Answer 34

improving competition single eu market by creating eu wide regulation

Question 35

eu distributional mode

Answer 35

redistributes resources

Question 36

policy coordination

Answer 36

member states compare policy frameworks

Question 37

intensive transgovernmentalism

Answer 37

intense collaboration member states on terrains beyond eu jurisdiction

Question 38

governance

Answer 38

increasing dependence stat and non-state actors in dealing with public interests

Question 39

varieties of governance

Answer 39

international governance

transnational governance

Question 40

three reasons international governance

Answer 40

changing scale of problems
growing economic interdependencies through common markets
historical developments

Question 41

different forms international cooperation (3)

Answer 41

international organizations
international regimes
coalitions or grouping of state

Question 42

geographical scope governance (4)

Answer 42

global scope
regional scope
cultural scope
functional scope

Question 43

transgovernmental networks

Answer 43

network of domestic government officials

Question 44

arbitration bodies

Answer 44

dealing with transnational conflict

Question 45

multistakeholder initiatives

Answer 45

public-private partnerships

Question 46

voluntary

Answer 46

informal types of regulation found in almost every sector of the economy

Question 47

finance mechanisms

Answer 47

alternatives for payments on public goods to national states or organizations

Question 48

functionalism

Answer 48

institutions adapt to problems they are dealing with

Question 49

ideational theories

Answer 49

constructivism: ideas about normatively and functionally appropriate institutions are powerfull