Distributive policies are popular because ______.
a. their costs are widely distributed but their benefits go to a specific group
b. their costs are low
c. the projects supported by such spending are rarely of questionable value
d. they benefit the needy
e. they benefit everyone
a. their costs are widely distributed but their benefits go to a specific group
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An explanation that focuses on the effects of ________ on policy outcomes in a country would most likely be an institutional explanation
a. geography and climate b. relative economic risks and rewards c. patriotic sentiment and political traditions d. the country's system of checks and balances
What is the main purpose of monetary policy?
a. to control the supply of money and credit b. to control the amount of public debt sold to foreign states c. to control the interest rates on money lent to foreign states d. to equalize income disparity among citizens
What is public policy?
What will be an ideal response?
Explain E. E. Schattschneider's observation: "The flaw in the pluralist heaven is that the heavenly chorus sings with a strong upper-class accent."
What will be an ideal response?