 | Political ecosystem: governance vs. government |
 | Federalism and determining who gets to set policy |
 | Risk assessment: using science to inform decisions but is perception more important than
reality |
 | C-B analysis: using economics to inform decisions |
 | Garbage-can model of decision making and the importance of argument and persuasion in
the political process |
 | Choosing policy instruments: command and control, markets, education, voluntary
programs, grant expenditures, etc. |
 | How do you manage the tradeoffs among problems or multiple goals and objectives? |