policymaking
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈpɑːlɪsiˌmeɪkɪŋ/
- Interviews with participants in this policymaking environment offer insights into how it functioned.
- policymaking process
- economic policymaking
- environmental policymaking
Examples
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Public relations values are destructive to education and policymaking in other ways.
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While the policies were changing, policymaking still resembled the previous period.
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The attack also helped move U.S. policymaking past the Cold War.
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Time and issues associated with it have multiple influences on policymaking and multiple connections to other values.
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Another important challenge in environmental policymaking is effectively linking the research community with the policymaking community.
Academic text (1991) -
Outside Japan, the biggest casualty may be rational policymaking about energy.
Academic text (2011) -
The article concludes with a caveat regarding greater use of empirical scholarship in policymaking.
Academic text (2017) -
Current surveillance data provide little credible information to guide program planning and policymaking for AES/JE in Kushinagar District.
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NPM also emphasizes accountability, transparency, evidence-based policymaking, and cost-benefit analysis.
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The government is focused on effective policymaking to improve public services.
Synonyms
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5.2
A process for making or changing official rules by a government agency
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4.0
The process of creating and passing laws by a group of elected officials
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4.4
A process of making laws in a parliament or other elected body
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6.2
The process of making laws by a government or elected representatives
How Formal
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Morphology
Etymology
The word policymaking starts with policy, which comes from a very old word meaning 'city' or 'state' and is the same root as politics. So policymaking is the act of 'making' the rules, laws, or plans for a government or organization.