Competence versus control: the governor's dilemma

Most governance is indirect, carried out through intermediaries. Principal–agent theory views indirect governance primarily as a problem of information: the agent has an informational advantage over the principal, which it can exploit to evade principal control. But indirect governance creates a mor...

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Main Authors: Abbott, KW, Genschel, P, Snidal, D, Zangl, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019