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Managing the President's Program: Presidential Leadership and Legislative Policy Formulation - Couverture rigide
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Synopsis
The belief that US presidents' legislative policy formation has centralized over time, shifting inexorably out of the executive departments and into the White House, is shared by many who have studied the American presidency. Andrew Rudalevige argues that such a linear trend is neither at all certain nor necessary for policy promotion. In "Managing the President's Program", he presents a far more complex picture of the use of presidential staff. Drawing on transaction cost theory, Rudalevige constructs a framework of "contingent centralization" to predict when presidents will use White House and/or departmental staff resources for policy formulation. He backs his assertions through a quantitative analysis of a data set of policy proposals covering almost 50 years of the postwar era from Truman to Clinton. Rudalevige finds that presidents are not bound by a relentless compulsion to centralize but follow a more subtle strategy of staff allocation that makes efficient use of limited bargaining resources. New items and, for example, those spanning agency jurisdictions, are most likely to be centralized; complex items follow a mixed process. The availability of expertise outside the Whi
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À propos de l?auteur
Andrew Rudalevige is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Dickinson College.
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- ÉditeurPrinceton University Press
- Date d'édition2002
- ISBN 10 0691090718
- ISBN 13 9780691090719
- ReliureRelié
- Langueanglais
- Nombre de pages296
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