Delegation in contemporary democracies /
Braun, Dietmar.
Gilardi, Fabrizio.
London ; New York : Routledge,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The (moral) hazards of parliamentary democracy / Kaare Strøm, Wolfgang C. Müller, Torbjörn Bergman -- Delegation and accountability in parliamentary democracies : smallness, proximity and shortcuts / Patrick Dumont and Frédéric Varone -- A theory of efficient delegation / David Epstein and Sharyn O'Halloran -- A delegation theory for explaining the bureaucratization of public administrations / Victor Lapuente Giné -- Delegation to independent regulatory agencies in Western Europe : credibility, political uncertainty, and diffusion / Fabrizio Gilardi -- Delegation in the distributive policy arena : the case of research policy / Dietmar Braun -- Consequences of legitimizing independent regulatory agencies in contemporary democracies : theoretical scenarios / Gül Sosay -- Whose agents? : non-governmental organizations in policy-proposing commissions : agents of government or opposition parties? / Peter Munk Christiansen and Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard -- Delegation in the European Union : debates and research agenda / Fabio Franchino.
Delegation of powers.
Public administration.
Bureaucracy
Responsibility.
Rational choice theory