Policy credibility and delegation to independent regulatory agencies: a comparative empirical analysis

By Fabrizio Gilardi. 2002

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management

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Policy mixes for sustainability transitions: An extended concept and framework for analysis (2016, background): “We argue that the credibility of the policy mix may play an important role in the achievement of policy objectives and thus in determining the effectiveness of the mix (Gilardi, 2002; Majone, 1997).”
De facto independence after delegation: A fuzzy‐set analysis (2007, methodology): “Gilardi F (2002) Policy Credibility and Delegation to Independent Regulatory Agencies: A Comparative Empirical Analysis. Journal of European Public Policy 9, 873–893. Gilardi F (2005) The Institutional Foundations of Regulatory Capitalism: The Diffusion of Independent Regulatory Agencies in Western ”
The Politicization of Regulatory Agencies: Between Partisan Influence and Formal Independence (2016, background): “One of the most prevalent theoretical explanations for the rise of regulatory agencies is the need for credible commitment as a tool in policy-making (Gilardi 2002; Majone 1996, 1997, 2002).”
The Formal Independence of Regulators: A Comparison of 17 Countries and 7 Sectors (2005, background): “…board, relationship with government and parliament, financial and organizational autonomy, and regulatory competencies (see Table 1).6 The index goes from 0 (no independence) to 1 (full independence), and is obtained by taking the average of the five dimensions (for more details, see Gilardi 2002).”
Regulation, the Regulatory State and European Politics (2008, background): “…and competition authorities have been able to argue that something along the lines of a ‘regulatory state’ has emerged across European countries, other studies highlighted formal differences in terms of institutional authority, autonomy and responsibilities (see Gilardi 2002; Thatcher 2002, 2005).”
Measuring the formal independence of regulatory agencies (2012, methodology): “For example, Gilardi (2002) includes an item about incompatibility between membership of the agency board and other government offices.”
The European regulatory state and global public policy: micro-institutions, macro-influence (2007, background): “Comprehensive budgetary resources, years of experience, and a high level of professional staffing thus all demonstrate regulatory expertise (Gilardi 2002).”