Authorizing Policy /

"This book examines how short-term authorizations create periods of policy stability, when implementation can occur, by allowing policies to be reconsidered only when an authorization expires. This simple procedural mechanism allows Congress to state when certain aspects of a law - such as auth...

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Main Author: Hall, Thad E. (Thad Edward), 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State Univ. Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Policy periodicity
  • How short-term authorizations work
  • Controlling policy change
  • Signaling to appropriators
  • Oversight and short-term authorizations
  • Steering agencies with reauthorizations
  • Policy control and short-term authorizations
  • The new policy environment
  • Conclusion.