APP 307

APP 307: PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS CLASS NOTES Compiled by Boaz Were: What is Public Policy? Public policy is a purposive course of action followed by government in dealing with some topic or matter of public concern- J.E. Anderson, 1975. Public policy is the authoritative allocation of values for the whole society- D.Easton, 1953. Public policy is whatever government choose to do or not to do- T.R.Dye, 1978. Public policy consists of political decisions for implementing programs to achieve ...