The implementation of any policy requires that those involved in implementing such a policy have adequate knowledge of the policy.
If the department was implementing such a policy that deterred employees from starting a family, the consequences could be severe, said Marsha Greenberger, co-president of the National Women's Law Center in Washington.
"This decision will undoubtedly affect everyone, but by focusing on those paid the least, I believe this is the fairest way of implementing such a policy," Middleboe wrote to staff.
The English graduation benchmark policy has attracted the interest of scholars in Taiwan, and some studies have investigated the effectiveness of implementing such a policy.
However, a rough estimate of the cost of implementing such a policy state-wide shows that it would most likely be prohibitively expensive.
Clearly implementing such a policy would not be easy, especially given the role the arms industry plays in both the politics and economics of many developed economies.
What would be a suitable prize for the first CEO to implement such a policy?
Of course, the debate over minimum pricing suggests that policy makers may struggle to implement such a policy.
"It is our expert opinion that many prescribers would be reluctant to implement such a policy against their professional judgment, based on individual clinical assessment," the ACMD said.
This leads to the question of whether it would be cost-effective to implement such a policy.
Michael Artis, an economics professor at universities in Swansea, Wales, and Manchester said it was worth comparing developments in Wales and in England, which did not implemented such a policy.
