existing policy

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meanings of existingand policy

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existing
adjective[before noun]
uk /ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/ us /ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/
used to refer to something that ...
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policy
noun[C]
uk /ˈpɒl.ə.si/ us /ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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Examples of existing policy

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It emphasizes the importance of further theory development concerning the impact of existingpolicy measures on compliance.
These novel modes of governance differ from existingpolicy mixes in three main ways.
It will be employed in critiquing existingpolicy and bringing new information and action choices before different audiences.
Tone is a measure of attitude toward existingpolicy, where +1 is supportive, -1 is opposed or critical, and 0 is neutral.
We do not see a new advocacy coalition appearing to threaten the existingpolicy paradigm.
While opinions of critics have been accommodated, criticism has focused primarily on the efficiency of existingpolicy programs and not on the principles behind them.
First, the existingpolicy made a presumption of incompetence that must be reversed to reestablish the primacy of the patient's right to decide.
They suggested a range of incentive-based policy instruments for abating emissions other than an emissions tax, which is the existingpolicy for emission control.
It offers a refreshingly original alternative to the existingpolicy frameworks, and hopefully its readership will extend beyond those working on pensions.
But, policymakers may well realise that existingpolicy is not working, but be afraid of the political implications of appearing to learn from the error.
Before enacting new legislation, they generally take into account existingpolicy legacies related to decisions made years or even decades earlier.
This illustrates the effect of existingpolicy legacies on social and economic reforms.
The latter occurs when the federal government substantially changes existingpolicy goals and rearranges existing implementation structures.
In this sense, the existingpolicy framework can make it difficult to 'get started' on life course progression at all.
Because policies encouraging private benefits allow considerable discretion on the part of private actors, they allow substantial changes within the confines of existingpolicy through conversion.
They may argue that an event is not as important as claimed by opposing groups, and that existingpolicy is able to deal with any problems.
As the tone of testimony changes after an event for both factions, it appears that focusing events tend to harden the positions of the contenders toward existingpolicy.
Many of the recommendations either endorse existingpolicy or can be taken on board in the course of normal departmental business.
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In the light of her existingpolicy on this, we would not envisage a need to make an order under this provision.
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