Problems on Private Sector Delivering Social Service What potential problems do you see arising when the private sector delivers a social service? What are the advantages of this approach to service delivery?
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Some major social and economic innovations in the United States have begun with small-scale experiments on the state level. For example, Wyoming permitted women’s suffrage 50 years before the 19th Amendment was ratified. Can you think of the other examples? What current state experiments might one day be taken up by the federal government? (reference or author)for this question
The fragmentation and redundancies of the U.S federal system are expensive in terms of coordination and personnel costs.
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Would you favor or oppose greater consolidation? Why or why not? (reference or author)for this question
Public officials at all levels of government are frequently criticized for making short-sighted decisions. Elected officials may be accused of looking forward only as far as the next election and of placing narrow, parochial interests above the general welfare. To what extent is such criticism justified? Do you see any solution? (reference or author)for this question.
Unlike several European countries, the United States does not have a full-fledged national planning body. Nonetheless, a number of institutions, such as the Council of Economic Advisors, do have important planning functions.
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What other institutions would you say contribute to planning at the national level? (reference or author) for this question
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