Chapter 17 Vocab Terms
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| Social Welfare Policy | A government program designed to improve quality of life
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| Public Policy | An intentional course of action followed by government in dealing with some problem or matter of concern
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| Public Policy Process | Recognition, Agenda Setting, Formulation, Adoption, Budgeting, Implementation, Evaluation
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| Problem Recognition | Identification of an issue that disturbs the people and leads them to call for governmental intervention.
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| Agenda Setting | Government recognition that a problem is worthy of consideration for governmental intervention
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| Policy Formulation | Specific identification of alternative approaches to addressing the problem based on government’s agenda
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| Policy Adoption | The formal selection of public policies through legislative, executive, judicial, and bureaucratic means
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| Budgeting | the allocation of resources to provide for the proper implementation of public policies
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| Policy Implementation | the actual administration or application of public policies to their targets
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| Policy Evaluation | the determination of a policy’s accomplishments, consequences, or shortcomings
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| Agenda | A set of issues to be discussed or given attention
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| Systemic Agenda | All public issues that are viewed as requiring governmental attention; a discussion agenda
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| Governmental (Institutional) Agenda | The changing list of issues to which governments believe they should address themselves
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| Agenda Setting | The constant process of forming the list of issues to be addressed by government
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| Social Security Act | (1935) Law that established old-age insurance and assistance for the needy, children, and others, and unemployment insurance.
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| Non-means-based programs | Program like Social Security where benefits are provided irrespective of the income or means of the recipients
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| Means-Tested Programs | income security program that assist people with income below a certain level
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| Medicare | Federal program by LBJ that provides medical care to elderly social security recipients
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| Medicaid | An expansion of medicare. It subsidizes medical care for the poor.
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