Steven Callander: Why Gridlock & Unelected Bureaucrats are Good for Democracy
发布时间 2014-12-12 19:47:01 来源
摘要
Steven Callander explains the surprising conclusions of his game-theory-based research into the inner workings of the United States Congress -- that delegation of authority to unelected bureaucrats, and the supermajority rule, both help solve the inefficiencies of political gridlock and make democracy work better. Callander is a professor of political economy at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Why is gridlock a hallmark of the US political system? 0:05
How are you studying the causes and consequences of gridlock? 0:35
What did you find? 1:15
How do unelected bureaucrats enable better policy outcomes? 1:38
Can you provide an example? 2:05
Is gridlock good for democracy? 3:57
Find out more about professor Callander's research: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/steven-callander
Learn more about Stanford GSB: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/
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