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Topic: Public policy

Public policy refers to the system of laws, regulatory measures, courses of action, and funding priorities adopted by a government or its representatives to address societal issues and promote the public good.

More on: Public policy

The podcast episodes cover a wide range of public policy topics, including economic policies, social policies, and regulatory policies.

Several episodes explore how public policies can impact areas such as the economy, technology, education, and social welfare. For example, the episode 'Investing In The Future: The New Era of Infrastructure' discusses how public policies can influence infrastructure investments, while the episode 'Cengage Group's Michael Hansen on the employment-ready syllabus' examines the role of public policy in shaping education and workforce development.

Other episodes delve into the challenges of public policymaking, such as balancing different stakeholder interests, addressing emerging issues, and ensuring effective implementation. The episode 'How Juul created a market, fueled a crisis, and why regulators failed to stop it' explores the difficulties in regulating rapidly evolving industries, while the episode 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Homelessness?' discusses the complex policy approaches to addressing homelessness.

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