Regulatory regimes, agency actions, and the conditional nature of congressional influence

American Political Science Review

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 467-480

  Shipan, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 4644234610     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055404001285     Document Type: Review

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