Question

Government policies and public policies in general have three (3) defining characteristics. They are:

Answer 1

Good public policy is the one which does not aim at creating any gulf and a rift in a political scenario. It must be people centric and such policies must address the public issues in the economy.

Explanation:

A Good public policy occurs when it is deduced that it will result in a positive outcome in an economy. It must be totally for the benefit of the people. It must aim to solve the problem within the legal limits and also there by ensuring that such issues are addressed democratically.  

Government policies must be effective and efficient. Policies should not be contradictory and it should have clear purpose. It must be consistent with all departments and at all levels in an organization.