policy prescription
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpolicyandprescription
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policy
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɒl.ə.si/us/ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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prescription
noun
uk/prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/us/prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/
a piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or drugs that ...
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(Definition ofpolicyandprescriptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The model generates apolicyprescriptionthat is dynamic in nature.
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On the other hand, one could argue that the book as explanatory model and aspolicyprescriptionhas some very clear limits.
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This leads to the basicpolicyprescriptionof encouraging growth, as it will lead to a cleaner environment and reduced population growth.
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Instead, what emerges is apolicyprescriptionbased on the consideration of theoretical models, not on a combination of theory and empirical evidence.
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We see that thepolicyprescriptionis practically the inverse of that in condition (25)!
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Thepolicyprescriptionis about regulatory exit.
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Few distinguish between concepts and methods appropriate for social analysis and the different needs ofpolicyprescription, often leading to criticism of the former for not suiting the latter.
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Therefore, thispolicyprescription, in our view, is simply out.
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Whatpolicyprescriptiondo they advocate?
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That is their favouritepolicyprescription.
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Luck egalitarianism is intended as a fundamental normative idea that might guide our thinking about justice rather than as an immediatepolicyprescription.
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Mental processes are also pivotally involvednow in the minds of followers or potential followerswhen leadership appeals for positive response to itspolicyprescription.
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It combines field-based analysis,policyprescription, and advocacy, with key roles being played by senior management and board members.
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I have not advanced concrete policy prescriptions concerning, for example, access to genetic therapies.
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However, the results require a closer scrutiny before any concluding policy prescriptions can be made.
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Furthermore, the lack of a normative view of the world curtails the ability to propose anything more than apolicyprescription, which by definition always assumes a given context.
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Such an observation would change the theoretical underpinning of our most popular economic models, and the policy prescriptions associated with them.
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It would be wrong to suggest that such insights point to easy policy prescriptions.
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At present, many commentators do not hesitate to make policy prescriptions in the absence of such knowledge.
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However, observed practice in relation to public health collaboration has rarely met the challenge of past policy prescriptions.
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