Public Policymaking Flashcards

1
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3 categories of public policy

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Govt Action
Kinds of benefits
Impact to society

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2
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Types of govt action

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Procedural

Substantive

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3
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Kinds of benefits:

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Material

Symbolic

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4
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Impacts to society:

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Distributive
Re-distributive
Regulatory
Self regulatory

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5
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Constitution is the?

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Architecture of public policymaking

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6
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Written declaration of individual rights

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Chartered rights

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7
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Levels of publicpolicy making

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National level

Local level

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8
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2 types of p.policymakers in the phil

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Official and unofficial

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9
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4 official policymakers

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Legislators
Executives
Administrators
Courts

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10
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Central task is lawmaking and policy formation

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Legislators

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11
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More on policy initiation than administration. Has power over foreign policies

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Executives

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12
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Major source of proposals for legislation. Can make or break policies

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Administratives

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13
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Affect nature and content of public policy. Determine constitutionality of p. Policy

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Courts

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14
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Unofficial policymakers: PICRI

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Research orgs
Communications media
Interest groups
Political parties
Individual citizens
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15
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Think tanks or policy centers

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Research orgs

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16
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Suppliers of info. Convert ideas into p. policy

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Communications Media

17
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Perform an interest articulation function. Express demands and alternatives

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Interest groups

18
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Interests are consequential for p. policies. Have right to be heard

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Individual citizens

19
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Performs a function of interest aggregation. Brokers rather than advocates of interest

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Political parties

20
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Way of unofficial policy makers to influence official ones

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Lobby

21
Q

Indicators of determining issues

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Scope
Intensity
Duration
Resources