Friday, July 22, 2022

The Bureaucracy

What is the bureaucracy?

- Britannica: Bureaucracy.
- Wikipedia Bureaucracy.
- Wikipedia: Civil Service.
- Wikipedia: Government Agencies.
- Wikipedia: Administration
- Appointments.
- Patronage.
- Civil Service Reform.
- OPM: Federal Civilian Employment.
- Wikipedia: Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.
- Wikipedia: United States Civil Service Commission.
- Civil Service Reform Act of 1978.|
- Wikipedia: United States Office of Personnel Management.
- Wikipedia: United States Merit Systems Protection Board.

Common Terms: 

implementation
bureaucracy
regulations
street level bureaucrats
civil servants
law enforcement
fire protection
public health
education
public works
rule making
federal registry
delegated power
principal-agent problem
executive departments
independent regulatory commission
government corporation
spoils system
patronage
political appointees
party machines
merit system
Senior Executive Service
privatization
executive control
chief executive
Office of Management and Budget
legislative control
appropriations
oversight
inspector generals
judicial oversight
judicial review
whistle blowers
revolving door
regulatory captures