Although journalists are not _________, they wield significant influence over the U.S. government through multiple channels of activity

Fill in the blanks with correct word


elected

Political Science

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Characteristics of bureaucracies, according to Max Weber and other scholars, include __________

a. decentralization of authority and small size b. division of labor and specialization c. personal relationships and lack of rules d. job ambiguity and upward mobility

Political Science

Program evaluators seek to estimate the causal effect of a program (X) on an outcome (Y) using observational data. The evaluators attempt to adjust their estimate for common causes (Z) that influence both X and Y. In this evaluation, the common causes (Z) are best described as

a. Intervening variables b. Independent variables c. Control variables d. All of the above

Political Science

Why would you use a single-group, time-series design instead of a randomized control-group design for a program evaluation?

A) A time-series design covers more time and therefore is more accurate. B) A control group may not be ethical or feasible in the program you wish to evaluate. C) The type of data you plan to collect can only be analyzed in terms of a time-series design. D) There is no reason to use the lower-constraint, single-group, time-series design.

Political Science

Define and compare regressive taxes, progressive taxes, and proportional taxes. Which type of tax is most common in Texas? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science