types of public policies

Question 1

Types of Public Policies

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Question 2

Redistributive Policies

Answer 2

Redistributive policies are designed to reallocate resources and wealth from one group to another, typically from the affluent to the less privileged, to reduce social inequality. These policies often involve taxation and welfare programs and can be politically contentious.

Question 3

Redistributive Policies example

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Zakat and Ushr Ordinance
Ehsaas Program
Progressive Taxation

Question 4

Regulatory Policies

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Regulatory policies are designed to control or restrict the behavior of individuals, businesses, or organizations to ensure public order, safety, and fair competition. These policies often address market failures or social concerns.

Question 5

Regulatory Policies example

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Anti-Hoarding Ordinances
Pakistan Environmental Protection Act (PEPA)
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Internet Content Regulation

Question 6

Constituent Policies

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Constituent policies focus on establishing or reforming the structures and processes of government institutions. These policies often shape the governance framework and address issues of administrative efficiency and constitutional matters

Question 7

Constituent Policies example

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Creation of Local Governments
Formation of the Higher Education Commission (HEC)
18th Amendment to the Constitution