Identify five of the basic models of policy frameworks that would most likely
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Updated on: 12/16/2017 05:27 PM Due on: 12/16/2017
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Models of Policy FormationThis Assignment addresses the following course outcome:PP650-3: Propose strategies to evaluate a policy or program within its political and economic contexts.In the Readings, supplemental materials, and Seminars, we have emphasized the approaches to examining policy adoption, i.e., policy process frameworks and theories. For example interest group theory suggests that concentrated interests are generally more influential in representative government than diffuse interest. Under this theory, the likelihood of having a proposal or initiative adopted is much greater, the larger and more concentrated the group is. Since President Richard Nixon declared war on drug abuse in 1971, the nation has been spending billions of dollars per year to combat the movement of illicit drugs from Latin America. Recently, several States have legalized the use of marijuana. Using those States (Colorado and Washington) as an example, apply the models of public policy formulation that ultimately led to the passage of the laws.Instructions:In your paper explain which models had the greatest and least influential effect on the passage of the legislation. (Include examples of policy entrepreneurs and publications that influenced the debate.) In your analysis, you should:- Identify five of the basic models of policy frameworks that would most likely and least likely explain the legislative results. (Interest Group Theory, Institutional Rational Choice, Advocacy Coalition, Social Construction and Multiple Streams framework).
- Describe the application of these models in the context of the legislation.
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