PAD 520 WEEK 3 DISCUSSIONS

THIS IS A DISCUSSION NOT AN ESSAY PAPER, MUST BE ANSWER QUESTION COMPLETLY & ORIGINAL WORK ONLY. 

PAD520 – PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS & PLANNING

Week 3 Discussion 1

"Policy-Making Process" Please respond to the following:

Take a position in support of one of the two statements: 

·         (a) Policy analysts should research the issues and determine the fundamental causes of social problems such as crime, poverty, or homelessness and then recommend solutions. 

·         (b) Policy analysts should develop implementable policies to address social problems such as crime, poverty, or homelessness without research to determine the cause(s). Support your position with examples or evidence.

Week 3 Discussion 2

"Analysis in Practice" Please respond to the following:

·         From the e-Activity, provide two reasons and / or examples of what makes the paper or report you selected of high technical quality. Provide the source(s) of the article you selected.

·         From the e-Activity, provide two examples from the same article that illustrate how the analysis changes the status quo.