Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Understanding Congressional Control of the Bureaucracy; 2 Four Models of Agenda Control; 3 Toward a Tradeoff Explanation of Control; 4 The Authorization Process; 5 Case Studies of the Choice to Use Temporary Authorization; 6 Comparing the Success of Passing Reauthorization Legislation across Agencies; 7 A Quantitative Assessment of Transaction Cost Theory; 8 Conclusion; Appendix List of Federal Agencies Analyzed in Chapter 4; References; Index
Summary
Examines when Congress is more or less likely to reauthorize an agency or program as part of its larger attempts to retain control over policymaking
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-153) and index
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