Interest groups, advisory committees, and congressional control of the bureaucracy

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 799-812

  Balla, Steven J ^a   Wright, John R ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035538483     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2669325     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Aldrich, John H., and Forrest D. Nelson. 1984. Linear Probability, Logit, and Probit Models. Newbury Park, Calif.: Sage.
2. Austen-Smith, David. 1993. "Information and Influence: Lobbying for Agendas and Votes." American Journal of Political Science 37:799-833.
3. Austen-Smith, David, and John R. Wright. 1992. "Competitive Lobbying for Legislators' Votes." Social Choice and Welfare 9:229-257.
4. Balla, Steven J. 1998. "Administrative Procedures and Political Control of the Bureaucracy." American Political Science Review 92:663-673.
5. Banks, Jeffrey and Barry R. Weingast. 1992. "The Political Control of Bureaucracies Under Asymmetric Information." American Journal of Political Science 36:509-524.
6. Bender, Jonathan, Serge Taylor, and Roland Van Gaalen. 1985. "Bureaucratic Expertise vs. Legislative Authority: A Model of Deception and Monitoring in Budgeting." American Political Science Review 79:1041-1060.
7. Chamberlain, Gary. 1980. "Analysis of Covariance with Qualitative Data." Review of Economic Studies 47:225-238.
8. Epstein, David, and Sharyn O'Halloran. 1995. "A Theory of Strategic Oversight: Congress, Lobbyists, and the Bureaucracy." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 11:227-255.
9. Ferejohn, John A. 1987. "The Structure of Agency Decision Processes." In Congress: Structure and Policy, ed. Mathew D. McCubbins and Terry Sullivan. New York: Cambridge University Press.
10. Gilligan, Thomas W., and Keith Krehbiel. 1989. "Asymmetric Information and Legislative Rules with a Heterogeneous Committee." American Journal of Political Science 33:459-490.
11. Greene, William H. 1993. Econometric Analysis, 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.
12. Hamilton, James T. 1996. "Going by the (Informal) Book: The EPA's Use of Informal Rules in Enforcing Hazardous Waste Laws." In Reinventing Government and the Problem of Bureaucracy, ed. Gary D. Libecap. Greenwich: JAI Press.
13. Hamilton, James T., and Christopher H. Schroeder. 1994. "Strategic Regulators and the Choice of Rulemaking Procedures: The Selection of Formal vs. Informal Rules in Regulating Hazardous Waste." Law and Contemporary Problems 57:111-160.
14. Hill, Jeffrey S., and James E. Brazier. 1991. "Constraining Administrative Decisions: A Critical Examination of the Structure and Process Hypothesis." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 7:373-400.
15. Krehbiel, Keith. 1991. Information and Legislative Organization. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
16. Leyden, Kevin M. 1995. "Interest Group Resources and Testimony at Congressional Hearings," Legislative Studies Quarterly 20:431-439.
17. Mashaw, Jerry L. 1990. "Explaining Administrative Process: Normative, Positive, and Critical Stories of Legal Development." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 6:267-298.
18. McCubbins, Mathew D., Roger G. Noll, and Barry R. Weingast. 1987. "Administrative Procedures as Instruments of Political Control." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 3:243-277.
19. McCubbins, Mathew D., Roger G. Noll, and Barry R. Weingast. 1989. "Structure and Process, Politics and Policy: Administrative Arrangements and the Political Control of Agencies." Virginia Law Review 75:431-482.
20. McCubbins, Mathew D., and Thomas Schwartz. 1984. "Congressional Oversight Overlooked: Police Patrols versus Fire Alarms." American Journal of Political Science 28:165-179.
21. Miller, Gary J., and Terry M. Moe. 1983. "Bureaucrats, Legislators, and the Size of Government." American Political Science Review 77:297-322.
22. Moe, Terry M. 1990. "The Politics of Structural Choice: Toward a Theory of Public Bureaucracy." In Organization Theory: From Chester Barnard to the Present and Beyond, ed. Oliver E. Williamson. New York: Oxford University Press.
23. Niskanen, Jr., William A. 1971. Bureaucracy and Representative Government. Chicago: Aldine-Atherton.
24. Noll Roger G. 1985. "Government Regulatory Behavior: A Multidisciplinary Survey and Synthesis." In Regulatory Policy and the Social Sciences, ed. Roger G. Noll. Berkeley: University of California Press.
25. Petracca, Mark P. 1986. "Federal Advisory Committees, Interest Groups, and the Administrative State." Congress and the Presidency 13:83-114.
26. Pika, Joseph A. 1983. "Interest Groups and the Executive: Presidential Intervention." In Interest Group Politics, ed. Allan J. Ciglar and Burdett A. Loomis. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press.
27. Priest, T.B., Richard T. Sylves, and David F. Scudder. 1984. "Corporate Advice: Large Corporations and Federal Advisory Committees." Social Science Quarterly 65:100-111.
28. Spence, David B. 1999. "Managing Delegation Ex Ante: Using Law to Steer Administrative Agencies." Journal of Legal Studies 28:413-459.
29. Stewart, Richard B. 1975. "The Reformation of American Administrative Law." Harvard Law Review 88:1667-1813
30. Sunstein, Cass R. 1986. "Factions, Self-interest, and the APA: Four Lessons Since 1946." Virginia Law Review 72:271-296.
31. U.S. Congress. Senate. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Committee on Government Operations. 1970. Advisory Committees: Hearings on S. 3067. 91st Congress 2d session, 8-9 October.
32. U.S. Department of Agriculture. Food Safety and Inspection Service. 1996. "Pathogen Reduction: Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Systems." Federal Register 61:38805-38989.
33. West, William F. 1995. Controlling the Bureaucracy: Institutional Constraints in Theory and Practice. Armonk: M.E. Sharpe.