Each member of Congress pursues a strategy that makes him or her succeed individually, but Congress as an institution becomes shackled with collective blame for the overall consequences. What is this an example of?

a. agency loss
b. coordination problem
c. free-rider problem
d. prisoner’s dilemma


d. prisoner’s dilemma

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A. The chief justice B. The Senate C. The president D. The vice president E. Congress

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The war in Iraq was justified on the grounds that regime change was necessary to fight against terrorism, according to George W. Bush

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Rules, regulations, and policymaking pertaining to the quality of life and welfare of people is known as _______ policy

A) fiscal B) monetary C) social D) security E) immigration

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Political empiricism is concerned with ________.

a. what has been, what is, and what will be b. what can be c. what ought to be d. what cannot be

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