Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Policymaking Accountability and Public Law 15
6. 2. Constitutional Paradoxes 33
7. 3. Policymaking inside the Executive 46
8. 4. Why Independent Agencies Should Be Independent 86
9. 5. Policymaking Norms: The Value and Limits of Cost-Benefi t Analysis and Impact Assessment 122
10. 6. Public Participation 146
11. 7. The Varieties of Judicial Review 184
12. 8. Policymaking Accountability as a Democratic Value 244
13. Notes 275
14. Bibliography 359
15. General Index 395
16. Index of Selected Cases 403