Regulators as Agenda-Setters

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of how, and under which conditions, regulators in the social sectors are able to influence political agendas and issue definitions.

Autorentext

Edoardo Guaschino is Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and Operational Coordinator of the "TiGRE" project.

Inhalt

1. Introduction, 2. The Role of National (Regulatory) Agencies in Policy Making and Agenda-Setting, 3. Under What Conditions Regulators are Successful in Agenda-Setting?, 4. Agenda-Setting in Practice: Case Studies in a Comparative Perspective, 5. Regulatory Agencies and the Construction of Public Problems