Public Policy
there are various players in the policy agenda setting process. Who are these relevant players? Why are they relevant? And would their level of relevance vary if the policy is Bottom-up or Top-down?
2. Dye discusses evaluation as being “Impressionistic” versus “Systemic.” What does he mean by these terms, and why are they important?
3. Anderson examines the case of the Snail Darter. Would you characterize that as Top-down or Bottom-up policy? Also, would you consider it Elite or Group driven? Why?