what are the interest groups and their impact on public policy? Expanded
Interest groups are a collection of people who are aligned towards a common goal or an interest. This is done by attempts to influence public policy in such a manner that the agendas of the interest group are protected. There can be several kinds of interest groups with various strategies that can influence public policy effectively. These interests could be economic as well as non-economic in nature. Interests group tend to influence public policy by spreading awareness regarding their goals and claims. They also lobby for their preferred policies and can also align with some political parties so that their policies are taken care of when the respective political party comes to power. These are some of the ways in which interest groups tend to impact public policy.
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