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bclement10

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Compare efforts by the federal and state governments to address climate change.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Discuss the implementation of public policies. How can implementation change the policy? Give an example.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Explain that the federal government has not done much beyond discussing the problems associated with climate change, while several states have enacted policies to address the problem.
2. Note that more than a dozen states have enacted enforceable emissions standards and that several states have formed a regional, cap-and-trade agreement for addressing climate change.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Describe implementation, including authoritative, incentive, capacity, and hortatory techniques.
2. Explain how implementation can affect the policy. Give an example, such as the implementation of No Child Left Behind that resulted in teaching to the test for K12 students.





 

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