Public Policy can refer to:
- Policy--this article provides a general overview of policy and the study and formation thereof. A policy is a deliberate plan of action to guide decisions and achieve rational outcome(s
- Public policy (law)--this article discusses public policy as a legal concept. Public policy is the body of fundamental principles that underpin the operation of legal systems in each state.
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public policy
-noun
- The set of policies (laws, plans, actions, behaviors) of a government. (Since governments claim authority and responsibility (to varying degrees) over a large group of individuals, they see fit to establish plans and methods of action that will govern that society.)
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