"Policy prescriptions" refers to specific actions or recommendations proposed by government officials or experts to address a problem or achieve certain goals. These actions are like the "prescribed" medication for a specific issue, providing a set of guidelines or solutions for decision-makers to follow in order to improve or resolve a situation.
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As I do so I want to stress now that these are
not policy prescriptions; they are questions that we as a country need to ask in a sensible national debate.
The report is also notable for not proposing solutions to the disturbing set of problems it laid out, although the author did
suggest policy prescriptions elsewhere.
But the fact that he's clearly left - wing and leaps to
policy prescriptions without seeming to be aware of the philosophical and ethical assumptions underneath those prescriptions worries me.
By ignoring these realities,
policy prescriptions calling for a reduction in fossil fuel use are found — on this basis alone — to be ill - advised.
Wagner offers no broad
policy prescriptions in the interview to fix these problems in America's schools, but if you're an individual parent or teacher interested in encouraging an innovative outlook in your kids, he has lots of ideas (less scheduled time, more unstructured play or self - driven exploration, for instance).
In something that Poloz might appreciate, I approach the subject of central bankers offering fiscal
policy prescriptions from a risk management framework.
Llanso said getting more transparency from platforms about their content moderation practices, including the numbers and scope of the material there that's being flagged and is being taken down, could help shape
policy prescriptions as well.
This includes conceding
policy prescriptions based on their work may be draconian, counterproductive, and in the end vastly harmful to poorest of the world's population.
«While I applaud their moral vision of justice and commitment to the poor,» he explains, «as a social scientist I question the adequacy of the letter's analysis of Third World poverty and the implied
policy prescriptions for alleviating it.»
This is done intentionally by some, and it is merely done unintentionally by others who are so cloaked in their ideology that they can not discern the difference between expressing data and extrapolating
public policy prescriptions, for instance, as a result.
Greene appears to realize that his war on «best practices» has led him to inadvertently attack the kinds of studies done by people
whose policy prescriptions he prefers, like Ludger Woessmann and Eric Hanushek, who have done well - regarded statistical analyses of survey data from OECD - PISA and other sources....
An especially aggressive industry player, Western Fuels was quite candid about its strategy in two annual reports: «[T] here has been a close to universal impulse in the trade association community here in Washington to concede the scientific premise of global warming... while arguing
over policy prescriptions that would be the least disruptive to our economy....
Conducting a case study analysis of a leading Australian environmental group, he modeled the ways in which the environment is framed and discussed the effects of those framings
on policy prescriptions and political action.
One
common policy prescription is that employment insurance benefits be made less generous and shorter in duration, with the idea that these benefits, while well intended, provide incentive for people to remain unemployed longer.
The most powerful and ambitious Republican - led Congress in 20 years will convene tomorrow, with plans to leave its mark on virtually every facet of American life and unraveling some of the most significant
policy prescriptions put forward by the Obama administration.
The Donald's past business practices and
current policy prescriptions create plenty of opportunities to use the words «con» and «fraud», and activists can employ online ads to test many different stories and ways of framing them.
On the environmental left, a tendency to mash up messaging on science and preferred
liberal policy prescriptions has unnecessarily deepened the public divide over addressing human - driven climate change.
But without advice and leadership from the people closest to the research about what should be done — and sometimes that level of
policy prescription does come from scientists, to be fair — the seriousness of the issue is likely to remain unrecognized.
As New York City and state officials fight in public over the
best policy prescriptions for helping the city manage its homeless population, another battle is taking place in court.
The debate over criminal justice reform — which has
included policy prescriptions ranging from grand jury transparency to the special prosecutor's appointment — began in New York last year following the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who died in a choke hold applied by a police officer.
«I believe policymakers should have been much more aggressive in tightening policy and rejecting the fiscal impropriety associated with this most recent tax cut... The die has been cast by the Fed and other central banks and
future policy prescriptions are predictable.»
At the international level,
accounting policy prescriptions of international organizations (e.g. International Accounting Standards Board, International Monetary Fund and World Bank) influence how countries structure their capital markets and provide services to their citizens.
«We don't always have the
same policy prescriptions to do that but in our desire to help the middle class and those working hard to join it we always find common ground.»
The meeting of the Federal Reserve scheduled for this week is unlikely to reveal any
new policy prescriptions to help the struggling economy, especially after last month's announcement of the widely - expected «QE3,» but will still be closely watched.
Although that means Macau is still expanding and the analysts believe the long - term prognosis remains good,
several policy prescriptions Beijing is preparing could negatively impact the region.
I have posted the following response: It is good Drummond confesses that his free -
market policy prescriptions failed to improve productivity, but old habits apparently die hard: â $ œWe have an Employment Insurance scheme that basically dissuades people from going where the jobs are.
See the above link mostly for credentials; here and Can Conservatives be Environmentalists for more
general policy prescriptions from Hayward.
Hillary Clinton plans to deliver a scorching assessment today of Donald Trump's
foreign policy prescriptions, casting her likely Republican rival as a threat to decades of bipartisan tenets of American diplomacy and declaring him unfit for the presidency.
The statement and the radio appearance are part of a series of outreach efforts AAAS has made to encourage the new administration to leverage scientific evidence and fact - finding in
forging policy prescriptions to address challenges from climate change to infrastructure improvements that it confronts.
Offering his only climate
change policy prescription of the evening, he added, «That's why I'm going to push to change the way we manage our oil and coal resources, so that they better reflect the costs they impose on taxpayers and our planet.»
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