Michael J Zarkin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4392130 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael J Zarkin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael J |
| FAMILY NAME | Zarkin |
| SIGNATURE | ZARKIN M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Westminster University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6422-9694 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Knowledge utilization in the regulatory state
When and how do regulatory agencies use expert knowledge? Schrefler (2010. “The Usage of Scientific Knowledge by Independent Regulatory Agencies.” Governance 23: 309–330; 2013. Economic Knowledge in Regulation: The Use of Expertise by Independent Agencies. Colchester, UK: ECPR Press) provides the most theoretically advanced answer to this question by arguing that two main independent variables impact knowledge utilization in agencies: the tractab…
Organizational Learning in the Global Context
Organizational learning in novel policy situations
During the last three and a half decades, a growing body of scholarship has characterized policy-making as a process of ‘learning’. Recent scholarship has further suggested that a more narrow focus on organizational learning – learning within specific types of governing bodies – might provide greater analytical and methodological precision. While scholars of organizational learning disagree about some of the specifics, most agree that organizatio…
Microeconomic Ideas, Policy Epistemologies, and the Politics of Spectrum Licensing, 1922–1997
In 1993, Congress authorized the FCC to use competitive bid auctions for the licensing of electromagnetic spectrum. To many members of the communications policy community, this policy change was decades overdue. Why did it take Congress so long to authorize spectrum auctions? Economist Thomas Hazlett has argued that policy gridlock resulting from an enduring political bargain between Congress and the broadcast industry prevented spectrum auctions…
Drawing lessons from across the pond
English During the last two decades there has been an increasing amount of attention within policy studies to ‘lesson-drawing’ – a process through which governmental jurisdictions formulate policy by learning from the experiences of political actors in other times and places. While a substantial body of theoretical literature has been generated on the topic, insufficient attention has been paid to issues of ‘fungibility’ or adaptability of lesson…
Knowledge utilization in the regulatory state
When and how do regulatory agencies use expert knowledge? Schrefler (2010. “The Usage of Scientific Knowledge by Independent Regulatory Agencies.” Governance 23: 309–330; 2013. Economic Knowledge in Regulation: The Use of Expertise by Independent Agencies. Colchester, UK: ECPR Press) provides the most theoretically advanced answer to this question by arguing that two main independent variables impact knowledge utilization in agencies: the tractab…
Organizational learning in novel policy situations
During the last three and a half decades, a growing body of scholarship has characterized policy-making as a process of ‘learning’. Recent scholarship has further suggested that a more narrow focus on organizational learning – learning within specific types of governing bodies – might provide greater analytical and methodological precision. While scholars of organizational learning disagree about some of the specifics, most agree that organizatio…
Microeconomic Ideas, Policy Epistemologies, and the Politics of Spectrum Licensing, 1922–1997
In 1993, Congress authorized the FCC to use competitive bid auctions for the licensing of electromagnetic spectrum. To many members of the communications policy community, this policy change was decades overdue. Why did it take Congress so long to authorize spectrum auctions? Economist Thomas Hazlett has argued that policy gridlock resulting from an enduring political bargain between Congress and the broadcast industry prevented spectrum auctions…
Drawing lessons from across the pond
English During the last two decades there has been an increasing amount of attention within policy studies to ‘lesson-drawing’ – a process through which governmental jurisdictions formulate policy by learning from the experiences of political actors in other times and places. While a substantial body of theoretical literature has been generated on the topic, insufficient attention has been paid to issues of ‘fungibility’ or adaptability of lesson…
Microeconomic Ideas, Policy Epistemologies, and the Politics of Spectrum Licensing, 1922–1997
In 1993, Congress authorized the FCC to use competitive bid auctions for the licensing of electromagnetic spectrum. To many members of the communications policy community, this policy change was decades overdue. Why did it take Congress so long to authorize spectrum auctions? Economist Thomas Hazlett has argued that policy gridlock resulting from an enduring political bargain between Congress and the broadcast industry prevented spectrum auctions…
Organizational learning in novel policy situations
During the last three and a half decades, a growing body of scholarship has characterized policy-making as a process of ‘learning’. Recent scholarship has further suggested that a more narrow focus on organizational learning – learning within specific types of governing bodies – might provide greater analytical and methodological precision. While scholars of organizational learning disagree about some of the specifics, most agree that organizatio…
Organizational Learning in the Global Context
Knowledge utilization in the regulatory state
When and how do regulatory agencies use expert knowledge? Schrefler (2010. “The Usage of Scientific Knowledge by Independent Regulatory Agencies.” Governance 23: 309–330; 2013. Economic Knowledge in Regulation: The Use of Expertise by Independent Agencies. Colchester, UK: ECPR Press) provides the most theoretically advanced answer to this question by arguing that two main independent variables impact knowledge utilization in agencies: the tractab…
Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political Influence and Corporate Strategies (3 works) · Public Policy and Administration Research (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works)