Chapter 2 What What is policy? commitment to a minimally interventionist and small state (monetarism) - frame and shape the possibilities in the other areas of public policy. More specifically‚ policy decisions in one area may have significant intended or unintended impacts in another. Take for example the case of Australia when‚ in the late )980s in the face of high levels of youth unemployment‚ the federal government abolished unemployment benefits for sixteen and seventeen year olds
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Brief Historical Background of Local government System in Nigeria Regardless of nomenclature‚ local government is a creation of British colonial rule in Nigeria. It has overtime experienced change in name‚ structure and composition. Between 1930s and 1940s‚ for instance‚ local government was known as chief-in-council and chief-and-council‚ where traditional rulers were given pride of place in the scheme of things. In the 1950s‚ election was introduced according to the British model in the western
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RAKTIM ROY CHOWDHURY ID-13A2HP020 National Manufacturing Policy Key Constituent: 1. Increase the share of manufacturing in the country’s GDP from the current 16% to 25% by 2022 2. Create 100 million additional jobs in the next decade. 3. Industrial training and skills development programmes 4. Establishment of National Investment and Manufacturing Zones equipped with world-class infrastructure that would be autonomous and self-regulated developed in partnership
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UNIT 1 Understanding Roles‚ Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training The roles and responsibilities of a trainer will differ during the training process‚ there are numerous existing models with the aim of outlining key stages. One of the most commonly used has a five stage process:- 1) Identification of need: At this stage the role of trainer could be an assessor; it’s the responsibility of the trainer to identify the needs of each individual learner and to monitor their
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Court Justices agree to hear the case. 2. In the long run a policy that does not have support of the people will never survive and be brought to the political agenda. Therefore‚ lobbyists become the key influential policy makers for the public. They motivate and connect people and businesses toward their government. Individuals and businesses pay vast sums of money to lobbyists to try to convince the congress and president the favored policies among the public. Their primary function is to meet with
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COMMITTEE SYSTEMS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Definition: Committee |System in Local Government is a mechanism of ensuring greater democratic participation of the citizenry in the law making process. Committee could be established due to the large volume of business to be transacted‚ Local Government may find it imperative to entrust some of their functions to committees. In running the affairs of the local government‚ the Local Government Executive Committee may set up standing and ad-hoc committees
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY IN NIGERIA; A NEED FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM "The basic irony between the U.S system and ours is that; while the various forms of local government are working wonders even when they are not mentioned anywhere in the U.S constitution; complaints over the failings of the Local Governments abound here even when they are entrenched in and catered for by
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all its affairs directed by a single government’ At the national level‚ government is organized on either federal or a unitary basis. Federal systems contain middle-level territorial units of government (states‚ provinces‚ regions) which have a guaranteed status in the constitution that gives them a degree of independence and autonomy from the central government. In contrast‚ Sub-central units of government in unitary states are the creatures of central government‚ which creates them and which can
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Economic Role of the Government Definitions and Basics Public Goods and Externalities‚ from the Concise Encyclopedia of EconomicsMost economic arguments for government intervention are based on the idea that the marketplace cannot provide public goods or handleexternalities. Public health and welfare programs‚ education‚ roads‚ research and development‚ national and domestic security‚ and a clean environment all have been labeled public goods. Government Spending‚ from the Concise Encyclopedia
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National data of education The starting point for the creation of an event-history database is the source registers for official statistics. Within education the three files mentioned above (enrolments‚ graduates and attainment) are arranged for the purpose of making them comparable over time. New data are merged with old data and classification variables are compared one by one. All changes for each classification variable is assigned with dates and coded as gains or loss records by a set
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