{"id":17753,"date":"2023-04-28T19:22:44","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T19:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/for-this-assignment-you-are-tasked-with-analyzing-a-federal-or-state-policy-with-economic-implications\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T19:22:44","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T19:22:44","slug":"for-this-assignment-you-are-tasked-with-analyzing-a-federal-or-state-policy-with-economic-implications","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/for-this-assignment-you-are-tasked-with-analyzing-a-federal-or-state-policy-with-economic-implications\/","title":{"rendered":"For this assignment, you are tasked with analyzing a federal or state policy with economic implications."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this assignment, you are tasked with analyzing a federal or state policy with economic implications.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">To start:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Determine and explain the problem that the regulation is trying to address.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What parties benefit from the regulation (and how)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What parties incur a cost from the regulation (and how)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Are there any spillover effects or unintended consequences from the regulation?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What data is missing to make the analysis complete?&nbsp; What else would you like to know? (Optional)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How might you change the regulation to be more beneficial? (Optional)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Here are resources to help support ideas:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-id=\"2018\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Congressional Budget Office &#8211; Options to Reduce the Deficit<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Peter G. Peterson Foundation<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Citizens Against Government Waste<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please note that if your aim is to reduce the debt, it should be sizable enough to justify the actions you suggest<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Additional Ideas for policy analysis:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Agricultural Subsidies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Immigration Policies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Education Subsidies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Excise Taxes &#8211; Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, Gasoline, Hotel Occupancy, TSA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Environmental Regulations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Hypothetical laws that have been proposed (may be harder to analyze):<\/span><\/li>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Paid maternity\/paternity leave<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Universal basic income<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Grading Criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Answer the questions listed above.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use reputable sources and cite them in your paper.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Present your findings in a well-written<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">interesting<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>way.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this assignment, you are tasked with analyzing a federal or state policy with economic implications. 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