The Political Accountability of EU and US Independent Regulatory Agencies.
Material type: TextSeries: Nijhoff studies in EU lawPublication details: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (507 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9789004262997
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- 9789004256613
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- Independent regulatory commissions -- European Union countries
- Independent regulatory commissions -- United States
- Government accountability -- European Union countries
- Government accountability -- United States
- Independent regulatory commissions -- Political aspects -- European Union countries
- Independent regulatory commissions -- Political aspects -- United States
- Commissions de réglementation autonomes -- Pays de l'Union européenne
- Commissions de réglementation autonomes -- États-Unis
- Obligation de rendre compte (Administration publique) -- Pays de l'Union européenne
- Obligation de rendre compte (Administration publique) -- États-Unis
- Commissions de réglementation autonomes -- Aspect politique -- Pays de l'Union européenne
- Commissions de réglementation autonomes -- Aspect politique -- États-Unis
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration
- Government accountability
- Independent regulatory commissions
- European Union countries
- United States
- United States of America
- European Union
- Accountability
- Monitoring
- Public institutions
- Comparative law
- 352.264094
- KJE5794 .S36 2014
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The Political Accountability of EU and us Independent Regulatory Agencies; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables, Boxes, and Figures; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: The Political Accountability of EU Agencies; 1.1 The Focus of the Book; 1.2 Concepts, Challenges, and Methods; 1.2.1 Defining, Investigating, and Assessing Political Accountability; 1.2.2 Challenges in Studying the Political Accountability of EU Agencies; 1.2.3 Method; 1.2.4 Sources; 1.2.5 Structure of the Book; 2 Holding EU Agencies to Political Account.
2.1 Introducing the Council, the European Parliament, and EU Agencies2.1.1 The Council and the European Parliament; 2.1.2 EU Agencies; 2.2 Investigating the Political Accountability of EU Agencies; 2.2.1 Creation of and Delegation to EU agencies: At the EU Legislator's Discretion; 2.2.2 Appointment and Removal Procedures of EU agencies' Top Officials: A Playground for Political Influences; 2.2.3 Accountability through Statutory Regulation: Theory and Practice of Reporting and Review Clauses; 2.2.4 Financial Oversight: A Well-established Accountability Venue.
2.2.5 Scrutinizing EU Agencies' Performance: An Accountability Venue in Development2.2.6 The 'Common Approach' on the Operation of EU Agencies: Going Forward or Standing Still?; 2.3 Assessing the Political Accountability of EU Agencies; 2.3.1 Availability of Accountability Mechanisms: Harmful Implications of Diverse Accountability Obligations; 2.3.2 'Unconsciousness' of Design of Accountability Provisions; 2.3.3 Practical Application of Accountability Provisions: Facing a Number of Challenges; 3 Holding us Independent Regulatory Agencies to Political Account.
3.1 Introducing the US Congress and US Independent Regulatory Agencies3.1.1 The US Congress; 3.1.2 US Independent Regulatory Agencies; 3.2 Investigating the Political Accountability of US Independent Regulatory Agencies; 3.2.1 Creation of and Delegation to Independent Regulatory Agencies: At Congress's Will; 3.2.2 The Law and Politics of Appointing and Removing IRAS' Commissioners; 3.2.3 Accountability through Statutory regulation of Agencies' Performance: Learning and Cautionary Experiences; 3.2.4 The Annual Appropriations Process: 'The Accountability Venue'
3.2.5 Congressional Oversight: Strengths and Challenges3.3 Assessing the Political Accountability of US Independent Regulatory Agencies; 3.3.1 The Availability of Accountability Mechanisms: A Solid Arsenal Applicable to All; 3.3.2 The 'Consciousness' of Design of Accountability Mechanisms; 3.3.3 The Practical Application of Accountability Mechanisms: Challenges and Solutions; 4 The Political Accountability of iras in the EU and the US Compared; 4.1 The Availability of Accountability Mechanisms: Diversity Vs. Uniformity; 4.1.1 Similar Accountability Mechanisms.
4.1.2 Similar Mechanisms but Different Approaches.
The Political Accountability of EU and US Independent Regulatory Agencies is an in-depth investigation on the law and practices of the political accountability arrangements of all 35 EU and 16 US independent agencies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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