Dolowitz & Marsh (2000)

Question 1

What is being transferred according to Dolowitz & Marsh (2000)?

Answer 1

1. Policy (goals, content, instruments)
2. Institutions
3. Ideologies
4. Ideas & attitudes
5. Negative lessons

Question 2

Dolowitz & Marsh (2000) created a continuum. Explain how this works and which 6 factors are named.

Answer 2

1. Lesson drawing (look elsewhere to learn)
2. Bounded lesson drawing (may not implement it the right way)
3. Voluntary transfer (it feels pressured, because other do it)
4. Obligated transfer (required)
5. Conditional transfer (financial or political support)
6. Direct imposition (completely forced)

Question 3

Dolowitz & Marsh (2000) name 4 degrees of policy transfer.

Answer 3

1. Copying
2. Emulation (adopt to local conditions)
3. Combinations
4. Inspiration