"policy influence" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the power or effect that a policy or set of policies has, either within a specific context or more generally. For example, "The government's tax policy has had a significant policy influence on the economy."
The primary distribution is not some pristine, meritocratic outcome devoid of political or policy influence.
Such disparities may serve to tilt the balance of policy influence in favour of better-organized and better-financed groups.
But should the potential effectiveness of a policy influence a conversation about its morality — or its constitutionality?
Political activity by organized interests, which spend huge sums outside campaigns on policy influence, reinforces unequal voice.
Walter Russell Mead (Week in Review, April 22) justifies Senator Jesse Helms's foreign policy influence as representing particular "ideological, cultural and institutional interests" that "are not going away".
With this modest step, the United States would speed up global recovery, help the world's poor and bolster its foreign policy influence.
Elaine Ireland, head of policy, Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, UK. @EIreland1 Elaine is responsible for leading policy influence on eye health, NTDs, health systems strengthening and social inclusion.
Indeed, despite his consistently lagging polling and fundraising numbers, Edwards has arguably been the decisive policy influence inside the Democratic party.
Newt Gingrich told me recently that the three people with the most policy influence in the Administration are Trump, Chief of Staff John Kelly, and Pence.
The same two industries (which would be central to any reconstruction programme) also rank first and fourth in trading political donations for "undue" policy influence.
We don't know whether a peak will occur soon without policy influence, or how high it will be.Our impact on the global ecosystem is already unsustainable.
