no words requirments due tomorrow

Student Name: Date:

Please answer the following questions regarding policy analysis covered in the reading materials associated with Lecture 7.

1. Define policy analysis and why it is important for policy making?

2. What are the five steps in the policy analysis process?

3. What approach to policy analysis do you feel is most valuable? Scientific, professional, or political orientation? Why?

4. After watching the ATT, It Can Wait Campaign Video and learning more about policies that limit the use of cell phones while driving:

· What are your conclusions regarding these policies?

· Which policy option do you believe would be best? Why?

· What other factors should be considered?

5. Considering the Point/Counterpoint Article from the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management regarding the Opioid Epidemic and the viewpoints presented:

· How would you define the policy problem regarding the opioid epidemic?

· Which of the described policy alternative seems most important/effective?

· How would you evaluate these policy alternatives?

· Which of the policy recommendations described in the article are politically feasible? Which policy options are most equitable? Which of the policy options do you believe is most desirable given the circumstances?

· What policy would you propose?