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Independent agencies in the United States : law, structure, and politics / Marshall J. Breger, Gary J. Edles.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publisher: Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]Description: xii, 562 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199812127 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 352.2/640973 23
LOC classification:
  • KF 5407 B833i 2015
Contents:
Introduction -- How the independent agency developed : the serach for expertise -- Theories of agency independence -- The modern agency : structure and appointments -- The modern agency : removal protection as indicator of independence -- The modern agency : other indicia of independence -- Institutional design : the tension between autonomy and accountability -- Further along on the continuum : government functions and private enterprise -- Internal agency operations -- The independent agency as an institutional art form : comparative examples -- Conclusion : the future of independent agency.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) KF 5407 B833i 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000123296

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- How the independent agency developed : the serach for expertise -- Theories of agency independence -- The modern agency : structure and appointments -- The modern agency : removal protection as indicator of independence -- The modern agency : other indicia of independence -- Institutional design : the tension between autonomy and accountability -- Further along on the continuum : government functions and private enterprise -- Internal agency operations -- The independent agency as an institutional art form : comparative examples -- Conclusion : the future of independent agency.

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