After policy analysts come up with objective policies, it’s the work of politicians to pass them into laws. Most policies do not reach the implementation stage because of political influence. Political influence arises from agenda setting where some groups could favour certain policies because of vested interest in certain projects. Special interest groups do their best to influence the political agenda either directly or indirectly. They may represent people based on race, gender, age, income profession, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, income, profession, or other factors. One of the problems associated with subjective measures in advocating new laws in Continue reading...