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| Defined/Significance of public policy |
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a law, rule, statute or edict that est the government’s goals and provides for punishments for their attainment
Officially expressed intention backed by a sanction; that sanction can be a reward or a punishment |
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| promotional techniques with examples (public policy) |
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Definition
A subsidy; EITC; the carrots
Contracting to private firms |
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| regulatory with examples (public policy) |
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Definition
The sticks of public policy
Air emissions
Police and administrative regulation; keep things organized
FCC |
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| redistributive with examples (public policy) |
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| Progressive income tax; welfare policy |
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