When Bureaucrats in Regulatory Agencies Undermine Effective Regulation in Order

question 109

True/False

When bureaucrats in regulatory agencies undermine effective regulation in order to promote their own interests at the expense of the agency's mission, it can be described as bureaucratic drift.

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Adults Unemployed

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