Strange Defeat: Knowledge, Delegation, and the COVID-19 Pandemic in France and the United States

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Brief Overview

Our study shows that politicians delegate authority to specialists, such as an organized profession or expert agency, when the profession combines an established domain with organizations under their supervision which control key policy tools.

Author

• Sarah Rozenblum, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor