1. Distinguish policy change from policy reform.

Policy change is defined as the incremental shifts in the existing structures, or new and innovative
policies. Policy reforms, on the other hand, refers to a major policy change.

2. Describe Path Dependence. Highlight its strengths and weaknesses.

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3. Trace the connection of Policy Learning Theory to the Advocacy Coalition Frame Work.

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4. Identify and describe the four mechanism of Policy Diffusion.

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5. Explain the typology of results and processes.

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6. What is Multi-Level Governance? Explain your answer.

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7. Distinguish policy change from policy reform.

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8. In what sense Policy Network Theory is useful highlighting complex interactions between

stakeholders.

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9. Explain the reasons why Change and Reform is political in nature.

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10. Discuss the Lessons from Policy Change Research.

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