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- Title
Commentary: Worth the Effort? NIMBY Public Comments Offer Little Value Added.
- Authors
Walker, Michael J.
- Abstract
The author discusses public involvement in government regulatory agency decision making, focusing on the article "Risk Management and Risk Avoidance in Agency Decision Making" by Adam Eckerd. Topics include "not in my backyard" (NIMBY) objections by citizens; the federal U.S. Administrative Procedure Act; and the impact citizens have on regulatory decisions.
- Subjects
UNITED States; GOVERNMENT agencies; CITIZEN participation in public administration; DELEGATED legislation; NIMBY syndrome; ADMINISTRATIVE procedure; ECKERD, Adam; GOVERNMENT agency rules &; practices
- Publication
Public Administration Review, 2014, Vol 74, Issue 5, p629
- ISSN
0033-3352
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1111/puar.12262