What is the difference between a development policy and a public policy?

<p>The three types of public policy are distributive, regulatory and re-distributive. They are all related with decision making process.</p><table><thead><tr><th>Points of Difference</th><th>Development Policy</th><th>Public Policy</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Focus</strong></td><td>Primarily on economic, social, and human development.</td><td>Broader, covering a wide range of issues affecting the public.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Goals</strong></td><td>Oriented towards sustainable economic growth, poverty reduction, and improving living standards.</td><td>Diverse, including public safety, social justice, economic regulation, and more.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>International Scope</strong></td><td>Often has an international dimension, involving global partnerships and foreign aid, especially in developing countries.</td><td>May have international aspects but is not necessarily focused on global development.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Sectors</strong></td><td>Encompasses various sectors, including economic development, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and environmental sustainability.</td><td>Spans a broad spectrum, covering education, healthcare, transportation, law enforcement, foreign relations, social welfare, and more.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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