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Economics
Chapter 2 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conceptual framework | a written framework to guide the development, preparation, and interpretation of financial accounting information |
| Data | a collection of facts from which conclusions are drawn |
| Distribution | the special property of being scattered about over an area or volume |
| Extraction | the act of pulling out |
| Functions | the purpose of which something is designed or exists: role |
| Globalization | the trend toward increased cultural and economic connectedness between people, business, and organizations throughout the world |
| Government | organization of individuals who have the power to make binding decisions on behalf of a particular community |
| Hypotheses | educated guess about the relationships between things or about what will happen in the future |
| Inputs | goods and services organizations take this in and use to create products or services |
| Interdependence | a relationship between countries in which they rely on one another for services |
| Interest aggregation | ways in which demands of citizens and groups are amalgamated into proposed policy packages (leadership, parties, etc) |
| Interest articulation | the methods by which citizens and groups can express their desires and make demands upon government (political participation, lobbying, protest, etc) |
| Intersubjective | understood and used in the same way by different subjects |
| Nation-states | a sovereign state who citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent |
| Outcomes | the results, desired, or unintended, of the implementation of public policies |
| Outputs | implementations of the political process |
| Policy adjudication | setting of disputes about the application of public policies |
| Policy implementation | the carrying out and enforcing of public policies |
| Policy level | how the structure and function of the government meets the interests, needs, and aspirations of the people |
| Policymaking | the process of turning policy proposals into authoritative rules |
| Political communication | the flow of information through the society and through the various structures that make up the political system |
| Political recruitment | the selection of people for political activity and government offices |
| Political socialization | involves families, schools, media, churches, and all the various political structures that develop, reinforce, and transform the political culture |
| Political system | a set of institutions and agencies concerned with formulating and implementing the collective goals of a society or of groups within it |
| Process functions | the distinctive necessary for policy to be made and implemented in any kind of political system |
| Regulation | control of behavior by the government, according to policy |
| Structural-functional approach | the comparative study of political systems that considers both the structures of systems and the actual functions of those structures |
| Structures | the institutions, agencies or other parts of a political system |
| System functions | the indirect influences on a political system |
| Theories | precisely formulated and well-supported statements about casual relationships among general political phenomena |
| Variables | the features in which cases differ |
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