The tip of the iceberg – interest group behaviour in rule drafting and consultations during EU agency rulemaking
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6289828 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rik Joosen (0000-0002-0047-6098, Erasmus University Rotterdam, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pages | 1677-1697 |
| Publication date | 2020-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of European Public Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1350-1763 • E-ISSN: 1466-4429 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13501763.2020.1817131 |
| OpenAlex | W3102079498 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
| References cited | 40 |
Public consultations are used by regulatory agencies for input into their \ndecisions and provide an opportunity for interest groups to voice their \nconcerns. However, researchers emphasised that interest groups are also \nactive before consultations, when drafting regulatory rules. Public \nconsultations might be the tip of the iceberg, with influence during early rule \ndrafting stages looming beneath the surface. This paper looks into interest \ngroup behaviour during rulemaking by the European Union Aviation Safety \nAgency (EASA). Combining datasets on interest group access to rule drafting \nworkshops (N = 538) and interest group behaviour in consultations (N = \n42,595), the paper assesses what those that help draft rules do during public \nconsultations. Strikingly, only a minority of these groups participate in \nconsultations afterwards. Those that do participate, howeve
Adjudication · Agency (philosophy · Business · European union · Interest group · Political science · Public consultation · Public interest · Public relations · Rulemaking · Salience (neuroscience · Sociology · Special Interest Group · Law · Political Influence and Corporate Strategies · Psychology · Regulation and Compliance Studies
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| Unique citing works | 12 |
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| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2026 (7) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 12 |