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| intentional course of action followed by government in dealing with some problem or matter of concern |
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problem recognition
-agenda setting
-policy formulation
-policy adoption
-budgeting
-policy implementation
-policy evaluation |
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| identification of an issue that disturbs the people and leads them to call for intervention |
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| government recognition the a problem is worthy of consideration for governmental intervention |
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| identification of alternative approaches to addressing the problems placed on government's agenda |
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| formal selection of public policies through legislative, executive, judicial, and bureaucratic means |
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| the allocation of resources to provide for the proper implantation of public policies |
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| actual administration or application of public policies to their targets |
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| determination of a policy's accomplishments, consequences, or shortcomming |
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| federal program established in the Johnson era that provides medical care to elderly SS recipients |
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| expansion of Medicare, this program subsidizes medical care for the poor |
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| law that established the primary standards for air quality in the US. |
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| a goal to make all surface water swimmable and fishable by 1985 |
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| The Environment Protection Agency was created by President |
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| the chosen few make all important decisions in society. |
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| According to the interest group theory of public policy making |
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| government can become an equilibrium point among competing interests |
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| When President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his fireside chats, he was engaging in which step of the policy-making process |
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| allows for discretion on the part of those implementing the law. |
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| Legislation that contains ambiguous language |
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| Addressing a current problem by drawing on previous experiences with similar problems in the past is known as |
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| the privatization of primary and secondary education. |
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| Economist Milton Friedman advocated for |
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| llowed car companies to sell gas-guzzling cars as long as they also sold energy efficient vehicles. |
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| Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency standards |
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| llowed car companies to sell gas-guzzling cars as long as they also sold energy efficient vehicles. |
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| Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency standards |
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| llowed car companies to sell gas-guzzling cars as long as they also sold energy efficient vehicles. |
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| Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency standards |
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| The highest percentage of imported oil in the United States comes from |
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