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Rubinstein Reiss, Dorit --- "Administrative agencies as creators of administrative law norms: evidence from the UK, France and Sweden" [2017] ELECD 1100; in Rose-Ackerman, Susan; Lindseth, L. Peter; Emerson, Blake (eds), "Comparative Administrative Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017) 319

Book Title: Comparative Administrative Law

Editor(s): Rose-Ackerman, Susan; Lindseth, L. Peter; Emerson, Blake

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781784718657

Section: Chapter 19

Section Title: Administrative agencies as creators of administrative law norms: evidence from the UK, France and Sweden

Author(s): Rubinstein Reiss, Dorit

Number of pages: 14

Abstract/Description:

This chapter uses the development of norms of transparency and consultation by independent agencies regulating telecommunications and electricity in Sweden, France and England to examine how agencies an act to create administrative law norms. Administrative agencies are sophisticated and important actors. However, the literature sometimes treats them as only passive recipient of norms. This chapter emphasizes their role in actively creating them.