PAM 2300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Pork Barrel, American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009
28 Aug 2016
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Most cost at least million per mile to construct. cheapest european rail line costs more than ,000 per sear to operate annually. A us high-speed rail would need millions of people to break even. Te majority of high-sepped rail lines require large government subsidies from general taxpayers traveling by high-spped rail is till more expensive than flying. Bringing evidence to bear on the policy decision there is no association between the number of firearms and the amount of gum violence. Prior to the ban, many people went up to buy weapons. The impact of the ban was not very successful. Found that the waiting period has decreased suicide rates. Waiting periods and background checks have not statistical effects on gun crimes bans of specific weapons were moderately effective the fact of have ineffective in reducing. Law enforcement efforts: increased contact with police, probational officers and social workers- most effective. Public policies touch every area of your life.
