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INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
-Self-regulatory policy:
Self-regulatory policies are developed by the organization or groups by themselves for their welfare and
control of their behavior. They are basically concentrated or motivated for protecting and promoting their
own interest. It is mainly for business security, promotion of occupational safety. It protects certain
business, occupation like Medical Council, Bar Council etc.
-Distributive Policy:
Distributive policies provide goods and services to a particular segment of people for example, providing
low interest loan to small farmers.
-Re-distributive Policy:
Redistributive policies are related to the transformation of wealth and property in some percentage to
deprived groups of the society. They involve the government efforts to shift the allocation of wealth,
income, property among the haves not from the haves. For example progressive tax system, land reform
reduces inequality.
-Substantive Policy (Broad Policies) Mega Policies:
Substantive policies are concrete policies which take in to account the general welfare and development
of society. They are for the whole society, not to a particular segment of the society. It gives attention
national goals and policy content economic stability employment opportunity educational development
sustainable development. It makes no discrimination on the basis of cast, color, region, sex, race, religion
in providing and services.
-Capitalization Policy:
The policies which help to generate capital by giving subsidies organ to various level of government are
capitalization policy. Those policies give emphasis at maximizing productive capacity of society’s
institutions. Its main goal is increment of productivity. Tax subsidize, credit subsidize etc.
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INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
-Ethical Policy:
It is mainly concerns with code of conduct for promoting the ethical values of the persons, community or
institution. for example, Social Behavior Reform Act (SamajikByabharSudhar Yen)
Government: social control of behavior, power of coercion Cabinet: monopoly over supply of
legislation, locus of power- few people make decisions
Public Servants: technical knowledge and policy advice, service providers
Political Parties: develop relationships in exchange for political support
Media: report information to the public, generate interest, shape public opinion
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INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Interest Groups: seek to advance interests of members, can have a major influence can force
policy network to react
Legal system: interpret laws, acts independently
Public: elects government, forms opinions, joins interest groups and coalitions, relies on the
media for information
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Public Health Associations as Key Players in Influencing Public Policy
http://rhpeo.net/reviews/2007/23/index.htm#Anchor-Lemieux-48213
Expertise and the Policy Cycle: http://www.gdrc.org/decision/policy-cycle.pdf
Pal, Leslie A. Beyond Policy Analysis: 3rd Edition. 200