Agency
Isac Olave-Cruz
LERN - University of Rouen
LERN - University of Rouen
In the context of the economics of regulation, an agency is an independent administrative authority entrusted with making informed decisions to regulate the economic activity (Bevir, 2007). See regulatory authority for more information.
References Bevir, M. (2007). Encyclopedia of governance. Sage. Pp14-pp15. DOI
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