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This report discusses negotiated rulemaking, a supplement to traditional rulemaking, which is a process in which representatives of federal agencies and affected parties work together in a committee to reach consensus on what can ultimately become a ...
Copeland, Curtis W.
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An Analysis of Proactive State Monitoring of Local Government Debt Issuance
Abstract Debt monitoring rules are a type of fiscal rule that allows states to proactively oversee their local government borrowing. This study examines how these rules impact local borrowing costs using a mixed‐methods approach. It reviews state codes to classify debt monitoring features and creates a rigor index to measure state involvement.
Justina Jose
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Compliance in Regulatory Gray Areas: The Case of the Organic Seed Standard
ABSTRACT Adaptive regulations, designed to balance flexibility with accountability, can embed provisions that unintentionally leave room for firms to shirk on their responsibilities by exploiting flexibility. We call these provisions “regulatory gray areas,” and ask: how should we understand (non‐)compliance in adaptive regulatory settings?
Liza Wood +3 more
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Discussing the Rules: Electronic Rulemaking and Democratic Deliberation [PDF]
Of all recent efforts to transform the federal bureaucracy through the use of information technology, electronic rulemaking holds the most potential for enhancing the role of the public in policymaking.
Beierle, Thomas
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Public Segmentation and the Impact of AI Use in E-Rulemaking
Digitization has profoundly changed how government interacts with its publics. The expanding use of AI promises even more advancement. However, the rollout of AI is not without risk.
Loarre Andreu Perez +5 more
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Informal Authority, Legitimacy Transition, and Institutional Change: A Theory of Advisory Capture
ABSTRACT How do informal actors achieve rapid bureaucratic dismantlement without formal authority? Analyzing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, this article argues that when performance‐based legitimacy displaces procedural legitimacy as the dominant evaluative framework, informal actors can bypass established safeguards and ...
Byunggeor Moon
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Judicial Protection for Private Parties in European Commission Rulemaking
Against the background of the general developments of judicial protection of private parties within the European Union, this chapter analyses the remaining incoherencies of judicial protection for private parties in European Commission rulemaking ...
Bergström, Maria,
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The Problem of Institutional Fit: Uncovering Patterns with Boosted Decision Trees
Complex social-ecological contexts play an important role in shaping the types of institutions that groups use to manage resources, and the effectiveness of those institutions in achieving social and environmental objectives.
Graham Epstein +8 more
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Abstract This article examines how planning law in Flanders (Belgium) and the Netherlands regulates residential gardens as nature‐based solutions, identifying both legal opportunities for and obstacles to activating the ecosystem services of gardens.
Mart van Esterik +3 more
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ABSTRACT Recent literature calls for scholars to bridge the divide that has emerged between criminology and regulation and governance. In the current work, we propose that criminological opportunity theories provide one fruitful pathway to that end.
Carole Gibbs +3 more
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