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Tax increases for wealthy businesses and individuals

Write an essay (800-1000 words) to address the following questions: House Democrats recently outlined tax increases for wealthy businesses and individuals. Some business interest groups have opposed tax increases because they argue that higher taxes reduce job growth. Articulate a research design that would test this hypothesis. Clearly identify the dependent variable, and some …

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Tax increases for wealthy businesses and individuals

Public administration / By superadmin

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Developing local capabilities to reduce hazards

Public administration / By superadmin

Address the question related to federal-state-local collaboration during disasters. What are the advantages of developing local capabilities to reduce hazards? How likely is it that local officials will address risks to life and property without outside funding and support?

Address the state’s major hazards

Public administration / By superadmin

Address the question related to federal-state-local collaboration during disasters. How likely is it that state representatives will address the state’s major hazards without federal encouragement?

Federal role in emergency management

Public administration / By superadmin

Address the question related to federal-state-local collaboration during disasters. What would happen if the federal role in emergency management was simply reduced to providing financial support?

National goals and strong federal direction

Public administration / By superadmin

Address the question related to federal-state-local collaboration during disasters. Should there be national goals and strong federal direction, as during the period of “creative federalism,” or greater flexibility for state and local officials to target funds and efforts where they feel there is the greatest need?

Challenges facing public administration

Public administration / By Brian Leakey

There is a video that is attatched below.Watch the 65 minute video from Maxwell School of Syracuse University, “Governance Challenges and the Future of a New Public Service.”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YigeOD1Q4uw

Administrative issue in policing, courts, corrections, or probation/parole.

Public administration / By Brian Leakey

Address an administrative issue in policing, courts, corrections, or probation/parole.

Congressional Clean Lakes Task Force Assignment

Public administration / By superadmin

Dr. McGinnis was involved in the Clean Lakes Study at Lake Allatoona, Georgia and facilitated the creation of a collaborative network of federal, state, regional, and local agencies, and organizations to guide the study. This effort was a nationally recognized model of intergovernmental management promoted throughout the U.S. by the U.S. EPA. Analyze the collaborative …

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Public administrators becoming “more the problem than the solution”

Public administration / By superadmin

During the Graduate Synthesis course, we have examined the challenges that public administrators face when trying to be good public servants. These challenges can shape their chances for successfully carrying out their administrative and “shared” responsibilities. One might say the search for the “good” public administrator begins with an examination of both the challenges …

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