Deutschland steht, wie andere Staaten auch, vor der Herausforderung, dass politische und gesellschaftliche Präferenzen der Bevölkerung regional stark variieren. Der Föderalismus gilt oft als geeigneter Ansatz, um mit dieser Heterogenität umzugehen. Unsere Forschung identifiziert jedoch eine...

"This book opens an often nationally focused field of research to a transnational, common European debate. It addresses the ongoing transformation of the civil service, examining its evolving landscape across Europe and exploring the intricate web of historical, social and political influences...

Deutschland steht, wie andere Staaten auch, vor der Herausforderung, dass politische und gesellschaftliche Präferenzen der Bevölkerung regional stark variieren. Der Föderalismus gilt oft als geeigneter Ansatz, um mit dieser Heterogenität umzugehen. Unsere Forschung identifiziert jedoch eine...

Der Sammelband verbindet zwei wichtige Trends in der aktuellen Entwicklung der öffentlichen Verwaltung und des Verwaltungsrechts. Er untersucht, wie Innovationen im institutionellen oder regulatorischen Bereich zum Krisenmanagement beitragen können. Hierzu versammelt der Band internationale...

Deutschland steht, wie andere Staaten auch, vor der Herausforderung, dass politische und gesellschaftliche Präferenzen der Bevölkerung regional stark variieren. Der Föderalismus gilt oft als geeigneter Ansatz, um mit dieser Heterogenität umzugehen. Unsere Forschung identifiziert jedoch eine...

Banking supervisors worldwide recognise the pressing need to harness frontier technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), particularly machine learning (ML), to enhance their efficiency and analytical capabilities. The European Central Bank (ECB) has similarly acknowledged the...

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Das zuletzt gestiegene Interesse des Staats und der Gesellschaft an der Beteiligung von Handwerkskammern in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit zeigt sich bei der Änderung der Handwerksordnung, in der die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit nun einen eigenen Aufgabenbereich der Kammern darstellt. Die...

The present paper intends to provide an overview and a critical assessment of the administrative simplification policies implemented in Portugal over the past 20+ years. Throughout these decades, the major instruments for administrative simplification have been: (i) Decree-Law n. 135/99, of 22...

While a robust body of scholarship considers the regulatory dimensions of patent and copyright, there remains a puzzling absence of writing about copyright’s administrative law. This Article remedies this lacuna in the literature. It begins by tracing the history of regulatory copyright, which...

The Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across the world, and India has been no exception. In response, the government of India and public authorities falling under its oversight produced a flurry of administrative action. In this paper, I study how administrative law has played a checking...

Das zuletzt gestiegene Interesse des Staats und der Gesellschaft an der Beteiligung von Handwerkskammern in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit zeigt sich bei der Änderung der Handwerksordnung, in der die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit nun einen eigenen Aufgabenbereich der Kammern darstellt. Die...

Administrative law’s conventional mechanisms for bolstering democratic accountability are under strain. Open-access procedures like notice-and-comment rulemaking promise to inject a dose of popular responsiveness into agency decision-making. Well-resourced groups’ outsized use of these...

Transparenz als Verfahrensgarantie hat zunehmend an Interesse gewonnen, da sie aufgrund der Globalisierungsprozesse in verschiedenen Bereichen eingesetzt wird. Demnach wurde der Versuch unternommen, ein allgemeines Prinzip zu extrapolieren, das die verschiedenen Einrichtungen regulieren soll. Es...

Der Sammelband verbindet zwei wichtige Trends in der aktuellen Entwicklung der öffentlichen Verwaltung und des Verwaltungsrechts. Er untersucht, wie Innovationen im institutionellen oder regulatorischen Bereich zum Krisenmanagement beitragen können. Hierzu versammelt der Band internationale...

Norway has a high degree of digitalisation. In the public sector, there is a long tradition of automation of parts of case management. This includes automation of cases where a public sector body makes a so-called individual administrative decision, that is, a decision made in the exercise of...

The management by administrative authorities of law violations represents one of the instruments for enforcing laws in China, the other way is lawsuit. The law allows administrative discretion to achieve efficiency but may lead to unfair law enforcement. Governments’ establishing patent...

The chapter investigates the role of domestic courts in the management of foreign relations (FRs). Combining insights from the ongoing trend towards the ‘administrativisation’ of the jurisdictional function and the theoretical approach of Global Administrative Law (GAL), it explores whether...

Recent Supreme Court jurisprudence in administrative law seems to embrace two competing visions of administrative legality and democratic legitimacy. On the one hand the Court is increasingly skeptical of congressional limitations on presidential powers of removal of administrative officers....

A world in turmoil caused by COVID-19 has revealed again what has long been true: the Federal Reserve is arguably the most powerful administrative agency in government, but neither administrative-law scholars nor the Fed itself treat it that way. In this Article, we present the first effort to...

This article presents a systematic consideration of how administrative law doctrines apply to banking supervision, an unusual form of administrative practice. First, it describes the rationales for, and process of, bank supervision. Key here is an explanation of why financial regulation that is...

In this statement, the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (the “Committee”) reaffirms its long-standing position that the Administrative Procedure Act (the “APA”) fully applies to supervisory and regulatory actions by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board (the “Fed”). In particular, we...

Beginning in early 2020, countries around the world successively and then together faced the same rapidly emerging threats from the COVID-19 virus. The shared experience of this global pandemic affords scholars and policymakers a comparative lens through which to view how differences in...

In this first chapter of a new book, Administrative Competence: Reimagining Administrative Law (Cambridge University Press 2020), we provide an overview of our argument that administrative law should be, but is not, the law of public administration. As the law of public administration,...

This article explores bureaucratization and its boundaries in the framework of cutting red tape in the regulation of administrative procedures. Law is not an end in itself but should contribute to predictable and thus better relations in society. In this sense, the priority protection of public...

The article deals with the idea of simplification of administrative procedure on the example of legal regulation that can be found in Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Hungary. This legal regulation comes from the same or similar evolution and legal conditions. General legal regulation...

This article delves into the evolution and application of the doctrine of legitimate expectation in administrative law, exploring its fundamental principles and implications. The concept of legitimate expectation has emerged as a vital bridge between the Rule of Estoppel and the Principle of...

Administrative barriers to social insurance program take-up are pervasive, including in subsidized health insurance. We conducted a randomized controlled trial with Massachusetts' Affordable Care Act marketplace to reduce these barriers and other behavioral frictions. We find that a "check the...

This article is questioning the problems of formulating criminal sanction in administrative act to solve legal problems in economic activities. This discussion is important, particularly with respect to the heterogeneity of regulations in economic activities. This research argues that this...

This review of developments in New Zealand administrative law covers the period from mid 2016 to mid 2019. The developments I have selected for discussion concern Bill of Rights methodology; heightened scrutiny reasonableness review; substantive legitimate expectations; a duty of consistency;...

The rule of law is a fundamental principle and the cornerstone of Western democracies and their public governance. Its underlying value is the idea of constraint of governmental power. The rule of law principle acts as an interpretative concept in most contexts of the exercise of public powers...

Given the degree of power wielded by Australian government officials and entities, it is unsurprising that government decisions and conduct frequently impact on individuals, ranging from minor inconveniences to more significant financial, physical and mental losses and intrusions. A wronged...