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Policy Analysis Paper

Overview

In this assignment, you will create a practical and professional document that will represent the level of work that is expected from modern professional policy analysts. Use the information from the worksheet you completed for the Week 8 assignment to build on for this assignment.

Instructions

Use the Internet and Strayer databases to research the global or international issue or challenge selected in the Week 8 assignment and locate professional viewpoints on the topic.
There should be six main sections in the Policy Analysis Paper:

  1. Problem Definition.
  2. Issue Analysis.
  3. Proposed Solutions.
  4. Strategic Recommendations.
  5. Weaknesses and Limitations.
  6. Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Note: You may add sections or subsections to your Policy Analysis Paper. You may include tables and charts in the page length.
Write a 5–8 page paper in which you do the following:

  • Select one real-world policy issue and provide a description of the issue.
  • Analyze the major costs and major benefits of the issue.
  • Recommend three courses of action.
  • Provide at least three to five reliable, relevant, peer-reviewed references that support the paper’s claims.