CPHS AP Govt. Chap. 17
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| Social Welfare Policy | Government programs 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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| 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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| Policy Formulation | The crafting of appropriate and acceptable proposed courses of action to ameliorate or resolve public problems.
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| Policy Adoption | The approval of a policy proposal by the people with the requisite authority, such as a legislature.
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| Policy Implementation | The process of carrying out public policy through governmental agencies and the courts.
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| Policy Evaluation | The process of determining whether a course of action is achieving its intended goals.
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| Social Security Act | A 1935 law that established old-age insurance (Social Security) and assistance for the needy, children, and others, and unemployment insurance.
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| Non-Means-Based Program | Program such as Social Security where benefits are provided irrespective of the income or means of recipients.
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| Means-Tested Program | Income security program intended to assist those whose incomes fall below a designated level.
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| Entitlement Program | Income security program to which all those meeting eligibility criteria are entitled.
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| Medicare | The federal program established in the Lyndon B. Johnson administration that provides medical care to elderly Social Security recipients.
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| Medicaid | An expansion of Medicare, this program subsidizes medical care for the poor.
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