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What is the main theme of Marantz's discussion about congressional staffers?
What is the main theme of Marantz's discussion about congressional staffers?
- The need for more stringent regulations on climate-related activities
- The success of congressional staffers in implementing climate policies
- The challenges faced by staffers working within the system to address climate issues (correct)
- The impact of climate change on government policies
According to Peter, what constitutes public policy?
According to Peter, what constitutes public policy?
- The political philosophy of the current government in power
- The process of evaluating the effects of government decisions
- The sum of government activities that influence the lives of citizens (correct)
- The conflicts between different levels of government
What is a key barrier to public policy implementation, as mentioned by Peter?
What is a key barrier to public policy implementation, as mentioned by Peter?
- Inability to translate ideas into actions (correct)
- Conflict resolution between different sectors of government
- Lack of public interest in government activities
- Excessive funding for public policy initiatives
According to Monroe and Kersh, what is a focusing event in public policy?
According to Monroe and Kersh, what is a focusing event in public policy?
Which principle, according to Lowi, emphasizes that behavior is aimed at achieving a purpose?
Which principle, according to Lowi, emphasizes that behavior is aimed at achieving a purpose?
According to Lowi, what are the types of government?
According to Lowi, what are the types of government?
What is the concept of veto power, as explained by Lowi?
What is the concept of veto power, as explained by Lowi?
In the context of government and politics, what do transaction costs refer to?
In the context of government and politics, what do transaction costs refer to?
Which term is used to describe the conflict over character, membership, and policies of an organization in the context of politics?
Which term is used to describe the conflict over character, membership, and policies of an organization in the context of politics?
What does path dependence refer to according to Monroe and Kersh?
What does path dependence refer to according to Monroe and Kersh?
How does Lowi define collective action?
How does Lowi define collective action?
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