Which of the following is most usefully thought of as a principal-agent problem?

a. the problem elected leaders have in ensuring bureaucrats carry out their wishes
b. the problems courts have in getting citizens to abide by their decisions
c. the problem politicians face in getting voters to vote for them
d. the problems presidents and prime ministers have when “cohabitating”


a. the problem elected leaders have in ensuring bureaucrats carry out their wishes

Political Science

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a. an unfair pay scale for teachers. b. excessively strict administrative controls on school districts. c. limits on teachers' academic freedom. d. a conservative Christian fundamentalist political agenda on schools. e. the views of professional educators on school teachers.

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A Type II error occurs when a researcher fails to reject the null hypothesis even though the null hypothesis is true

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the merits and drawbacks of evaluating government programs on efficiency and, by contrast, accountability.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Who was Nicolás Maduro?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science