Lost in the Flood?: The Efficacy of Mass Comment Campaigns in Agency Rulemaking

• In Event: Influences on Administrative Policymaking

Brief Overview

This paper examines the efficacy of mass comment campaigns in administrative rulemaking in the United States, by assembling information about more than 1,000 campaigns that occurred during Environmental Protection Agency rulemakings.

Authors

• Steven J. Balla, George Washington University

• Alexander R Beck, George Washington University

• Elizabeth Meehan, George Washington University

• Aryamala Prasad, George Washington University