What is Public Policy?

Public policy can be generally defined as

a system of laws, regulatory measures,
courses of action, and funding priorities
concerning a given topic promulgated by
a governmental entity or its
representatives.
 Various Types of Public Policy
 REGULATORY POLICY

 CONSTITUENT POLICY
 DISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 Various Types of Public Policy
 REGULATORY POLICY
 CONSTITUENT POLICY
 DISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 Various Types of Public Policy
 REGULATORY POLICY

 CONSTITUENT POLICY
 DISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 Various Types of Public Policy
 REGULATORY POLICY

 CONSTITUENT POLICY
 DISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 Various Types of Public Policy
 REGULATORY POLICY

 CONSTITUENT POLICY
 DISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
 REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY
IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY
1. DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS
2. SOCIAL WELFARE
3. INFRASTRACTURE DEVELOPMENT
4. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
5. HEALTHCARE
IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY
1. DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS
2. SOCIAL WELFARE
3. INFRASTRACTURE DEVELOPMENT
4. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
5. HEALTHCARE
 IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY
1. DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS

2. SOCIAL WELFARE
3. INFRASTRACTURE DEVELOPMENT
4. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
5. HEALTHCARE
IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY
1. DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS
2. SOCIAL WELFARE

3. INFRASTRACTURE DEVELOPMENT
4. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
5. HEALTHCARE
IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY
1. DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS
2. SOCIAL WELFARE
3. INFRASTRACTURE DEVELOPMENT

4. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE

DEVELOPMENT
5. HEALTHCARE
 IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY
1. DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS
2. SOCIAL WELFARE
3. INFRASTRACTURE DEVELOPMENT
4. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

5. HEALTHCARE
CONSEQUENCES OF NOT
HAVING A PUBLIC POLICY
Inconsistency
Lack of Guidance
Risk of Legal Issues
Loss of Reputation
Inequality
WHO ARE THE ACTORS IN
POLICY MAKING?
 Policy making involves a diverse range of
actors, each with distinct roles and influence
levels. These actors can vary depending on
the level of government (local, regional,
national) and the specific policy area. Here
are some of the key actors commonly
involved in the policy-making process:
 WHO ARE THE ACTORS IN
POLICY MAKING?
• Government Officials and Elected Representatives
• Civil Servants and Bureaucracy
• Interest Groups and Advocacy Organizations:
• Businesses and Corporations
• Citizens and the General Public
CHALLENGES OF CREATING
POLICIES?

Creating policies is a complex and challenging process that can

involve numerous obstacles and difficulties. Some of the
common challenges associated with policy creation include:
CHALLENGES OF CREATING
POLICIES?

• Identifying and Defining the Problem

• Data and Information Gaps
• Lack of Public Awareness and Engagement
POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE
IMPACT
 Positive Impacts
• Improved Public Health
• Economic Growth
• Environmental Conservation
• Social Equity
• Human Rights Protection
• Public Safety
• Education Access
 Negative Impacts

• Unintended Consequences
• Economic Disruption
• Environmental Harm
• Economic Inequality
 OUTCOME OF POLICY
CREATION
The outcome of policy creation, often referred to as the
policy impact, can vary widely depending on the nature of
the policy, its objectives, the context in which it is
implemented, and the effectiveness of its execution. Here
are some of the key outcomes or effects that policies can
have:
 OUTCOME OF POLICY
CREATION
• Intended Outcomes
• Behavioral Changes
• Resource Allocation
• Economic Impact
• Social Impact
 OUTCOME OF POLICY
CREATION
It's important to note that the outcomes of policy creation are not
always immediate or straightforward. Policies can take time to
produce measurable results, and their impact can be influenced
by various external factors and contextual changes. Additionally,
evaluation and monitoring are essential components of the
policy process to assess whether policies are achieving their
intended outcomes and to make adjustments as needed.