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Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Presidents have sought to control the policymaking process within the executive branch. This panel begins with a discussion of the unitary executive theory in presidential politics and then moves to covering a variety of unilateral and administrative tools that chief executives use to shape the policy process.
Reassessing the Unitary Executive: A Scholarly Update for the Trump Era - Graham G. Dodds, Concordia University
The Impossible Dream: Draining the Swamp and Implementing Unilateral Action - Michelle Helene Belco, University of Houston
How Powerful is the President? Measuring Discretion with Experts and Laypersons - Kenneth Lowande, University of Michigan; Charles R. Shipan, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Wither Treaties? Obama, Trump, and the Politics of International Agreements - Jeffrey S. Peake, Clemson University