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Political Science – Pursuing Policy

Political Science Assignment:

1. Using Cohen, list the advantages business has in pursuing policy. Which of these advantages also helps them overcome collective action problems (hint: according to the theory (see Shepsle reading) what lessens and what exacerbates collective action problems)? Which is the most compelling explanation in your opinion? Use only 1st article for this question and answer 1 and a half page
2. The House of Representatives, controlled by Democrats, passed the PRO Act.
   https://www.npr.org/2021/03/09/975259434/house-democrats-pass-bill-that-would-protect-worker-organizing-efforts. Do you support this bill (and want it to become law)? Your answer should engage the Cohen and Bowman readings to discuss the issue, defining the relevant terms. (Your discussion should include briefly the 2 big labor related acts this relates to.) Both articles can be used