The government by market approach to public policy is characterized by the government
A. using state power to create a market that fulfills a public purpose.
B. funding organizations that do the actual work the government wants done.
C. leaving policy outcomes to chance or historical accident.
D. using the courts to entrench its goals.
A
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What was the primary purpose of the changes made to ethics laws in 2003?
A. to prohibit members of the legislature from becoming lobbyists after leaving office B. to create greater transparency in donations made to legislators and in their personal finances C. to prohibit officeholders from owning private businesses D. to require legislators to keep records available to the public of all letters written to them and a list of all visitors to their offices
The problem of overrepresentation is least likely to occur when a country has a _____
a. presidential system b. divided government c. high voter turnout rate d. system of proportional representation
A proposed policy initiative for a zoning board to approve a halfway house for disabled adults, or proposed programs for underserved populations in a city are examples of:
a. Community-based advocacy. b. Power resources. c. Legislative initiatives. d. Political action.
During the Reconstruction Era, the U.S. Congress was controlled by
a. Texans. b. Democrats. c. radical Republicans. d. African Americans. e. military occupation forces.