Agency oversight as WHAC-A-MOLE: The challenge of restricting agency use of nonlegislative rules

Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 523-552

  Shapiro, Stuart ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84901440568     PISSN: 01934872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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