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PPA 699 Week 1 Assignment Understanding Public
Policy For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.c
om   Understanding Public Policy. In a three to
four page APA paper (not including cover and
reference pages), address the following Assess
the importance of policy analysis during the
development and implementation stages of public
policy.Discuss the social impact of
policies.Discuss the limitations policies have
on government power. Use at least one of the
assigned articles to support your position and
cite the reference appropriately.
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PPA 699 Week 1 DQ 1 Policy Analysis For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Policy
Analysis. Discuss this topic identified in your
readings. Dye (2010) argued Policy analysis is
finding out what governments do, why they do it,
and what difference, if any, it makes (p.
4). Discuss what policy makers can learn from
policy analysis. Provide at least two examples to
support your argument. Respond to at least two of
your fellow students postings.
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PPA 699 Week 1 DQ 2 Public Policy For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Public
Policy. Discuss this topic identified in your
readings. Dye (2010) argued Understanding public
policy is both an art and a craft (p. 8).
Explain how policy makers can perfect their
craft for the betterment of society. Respond to
at least two of your fellow students postings
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PPA 699 Week 2 Assignment Public Policy Paper
Proposal For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   Public Policy Paper Proposal. Review the
Final Assignment in Week Six of the course and
then, develop a two-page, APA-style paper (not
including cover and reference pages) in which you
propose the topic and major elements defining
your final Public Policy paper. This is your
chance to get you topic approved by your
instructor. Your Public Policy Proposal paper
will be written in four parts
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PPA 699 Week 2 DQ 1 Federalism and the
Individual For more classes visit www.snaptutori
al.com   Federalism and the Individual. How does
federalism affect policydevelopment? How then
does policy development affect the rights of the
individual? What is the overall effect? Why
should we be concerned? Provide at least two
examples to support your argument. Respond to
at least two of your fellow students posts.
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PPA 699 Week 2 DQ 2 Public Policy and Opinion
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m   Public Policy and Opinion Polls. It is
difficult to assess the independent effect of
public opinions on shaping public policy. Public
policy often differs from national opinion polls,
and the Constitution contains no provision for
national referenda on policy issues. The public
does not have opinions on many policy questions,
public opinion is unstable, and decision makers
can easily misinterpret as well as manipulate
public opinion. Public policy is more likely to
conform to elite opinion than to mass opinion.
Discuss the impact of political processes on
policy content in context of the preceding
statements. Respond to at least two of your
fellow students posts.
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PPA 699 Week 3 Assignment Public Policy Analysis
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Pub
lic Policy Analysis. In a three to four page APA
paper (not including cover and reference pages),
create a public policy to address an issue you
consider important. Construct the details of the
policy utilizing one of the models listed below.
Discuss the rationale of the policy and how your
model will assist policy makers in their decision
making and implementation processes. Evaluate
your model utilizing the general criteria
provided in the text. You are required to use at
least two outside resources to support your
position.
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PPA 699 Week 3 DQ 1 Pragmatism For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Pragmatism. Anderson
(1988) argued Pragmatism, properly understood,
is neither a technique of neutral problem solving
nor the mere contrivance of compromise (p. 457).
Explain how entrepreneurial policy makers can
incorporate pragmatism practices into their
public policy research. Respond to at least two
of your fellow students postings.
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PPA 699 Week 3 DQ 2 Keynesian Theory For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Keynesian
Theory. Keynesian economic theory recommends
government manipulation of aggregated demand by
rising spending, lowering taxes, and incurring
debt during recession and pursuing the opposite
policies during inflations. Discuss the pros and
cons associated with the Keynesian theory and how
policy makers can improve upon the theory.
Respond to at least two of your fellow students
postings.
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PPA 699 Week 4 Assignment Civil Rights For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Civil
Rights. Develop a three to five page APA style
paper (not including cover and reference pages)
in which you research and discuss one of the
major civil rights initiatives of the last
century. The focus ofyour paper should be on the
initiatives impact on current and future public
policies. How have these initiatives and policies
affected the average American citizen?
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PPA 699 Week 4 DQ 1 Domestic Climate Policy For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Domestic
Climate Policy. Discuss how policy makers can
incorporate the Domestic Climate Policy Framework
into a widely accepted environmental policy.
Provide examples. Respond to at least two of your
fellow students postings.
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PPA 699 Week 4 DQ 2 Immigration Policy For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Immigration
Policy. Dye (2010) argues that the success of
immigration reform in the United States have has
been partially successful. Do you agree with this
assessment? What considerations do policy makers
need to keep in mind when developing an
immigration policy? Provide examples. Respond to
at least two of your fellow students postings
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PPA 699 Week 5 DQ 1 Federalism For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Federalism. Dye
(2010) Federalism often creates confusion over
which lever of government has the responsibility
of handling crises. Discuss the issues
associated with federalism and what local, state,
and federal policy makers need to consider when
developing emergency response policies?
Respond to at least two of your fellow students
postings.
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PPA 699 Week 5 DQ 2 Public Policy Lifecycle For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Public
Policy Lifecycle. Explain the Public Policy
Lifecycle utilizing a public policy you have
become familiar with. Discuss how the importance
of developing a viable Policy Adoption and what
policy makers need to consider when adopting new,
or amending existing, policies. Respond to at
least two of your fellow students postings.
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PPA 699 Week 6 DQ 1 Public Policy Evaluation
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Pub
lic Policy Evaluation. Dye (2010) stated
Policies that solve the problems of one group in
society may create problems for other groups.
Present one policy specifically targeted towards
one group in society that created issues for
other groups. Respond to at least two of your
fellow students postings.
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PPA 699 Week 6 DQ 2 Policy Rules For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Policy
Rules. Hallar Gerrie (2007) argued that
Decisions must be made and not postponed until
absolute scientific consensus has been reached,
and thus, scientific input to contentious
policy debates must be solicited in the here and
now. (p. 143). Discuss how public policy makers
can incorporate scientific input into their
strategy to insure policies reflect the best
thinking available and policies have a high
probability to resolve problems
addressed. Respond to at least two of your fellow
students postings.
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