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Appendix A - Overview of the Empirical Evidence

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Christoph Knill ,
Yves Steinebach  and
Dionys Zink
Christoph Knill
Affiliation:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Yves Steinebach
Affiliation:
University of Olso
Dionys Zink
Affiliation:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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Triage Bureaucracy
The Organizational Challenge of Implementing Growing Policy Stocks
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2026
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Appendix A Overview of the Empirical Evidence

Table A01
A table lists the empirical evidence for various countries. See long description.
Table A01Long description

The table has eight columns for country, organization, sector, level, triage level, limits to political blame attribution, resource mobilization, and overload compensation. The row-wise data are as follows:

Row 1: D E N. Environmental Protection Agency, E P A. Environment. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 2: D E N. Nature Agency, N A. Environment. Central. Low. High. high. high.

Row 3: D E N. Ecolabelling, E C. Environment. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 4: D E N. Energy Agency, E A. Environment. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 5: D E N. Municipal Environmental Administrations, M E A. Environment. Subnational. Medium. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 6: D E N. Payments Denmark, P D. Social. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 7: D E N. Labour Market and Recruitment Agency, STAR. Social. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 8: D E N. Municipal Jobcenters, M J C. Social. Subnational. Low. High. Medium. High.

Row 9: G E R. State Ministry for the Environment, S t M U V. Environment. Subnational. Medium. Medium. High. High.

Row 10: G E R. State Office for the Environment, L f U. Environment. Subnational. Medium. Medium. Low. Medium.

Row 11: G E R. Water Management Offices, W W A. Environment. Subnational. Medium. Medium. Low. Medium.

Row 12: G E R. District Offices. Environment. Subnational. Low. High. High. High.

Row 13: G E R. Federal Employment Agency, B A. Social. Central. Medium. High. Low. Medium.

Row 14: G E R. Federal Pension Insurance, D R V. Social. Central. Medium. Medium. Medium. High.

Row 15: G E R. Jobcenter. Social. Subnational. Medium. Medium. Low. Low.

Row 16: G E R. State-level Social Welfare Agencies, Z B F S. Social. Subnational. Medium. Medium. High. High.

Row 17: U K. Environment Agency, E A. Environment. Central. High. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 18: U K. Local Authorities. Environment. Subnational. Low. High. High. Medium.

Row 19: U K. Department for Work and Pensions, D W P. Social. Central. High. Low. Low. Low.

Row 20: U K. The Pensions Regulator. Social. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 21: I R E. Environmental Protection Agency, E P A. Environment. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 22: I R E. City and County Councils. Environment. Subnational. Medium. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 23: I R E. National Parks and Wildlife Service, N P W S. Environment. Central. High. Low. Low. Low.

Row 24: I R E. Pensions Authority, P A. Social. Central. Low. High. High. High.

Row 25: I R E. Department of Social Protection, D S P. Social. Central. Medium. Medium. Medium. Medium.

Row 26: I T A. Ministry of Environmental Transition, M E T. Environment. Central. Medium. Low. Low. High.

Row 27: I T A. Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, I S P R A. Environment. Central. High. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 28: I T A. Regional environmental agencies. Environment. Subnational. High. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 29: I T A. Regions, Provinces, Municipalities. Environment. Subnational. High. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 30: I T A. Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, M L S P. Social. Central. Medium. Low. Low. High.

Row 31: I T A. Social Security Institute, I N P S. Social. Central. Medium. Low. Low. High.

Row 32: I T A. Regions, Provinces, Municipalities. Social. Subnational. Medium. Low. Low. High.

Row 33: P O R. Portuguese Environment Agency, A P A. Environment. Central. High. Low. Low. Medium.

Row 34: P O R. General Inspection of Agriculture, Sea, Environment and Spatial Planning, IGAMAOT. Environment. Central. High. Low. Medium. Medium.

Row 35: P O R. Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests, I C N F. Environment. Central. High. Low. Medium. Medium.

Row 36: P O R. Regional Coordination and Development Commissions, C C D R s. Environment. Subnational. High. Low. Low. Low.

Row 37: P O R. Institute of Employment and Vocational Training, I E F P. Social. Central. High. Low. Low. Low.

Row 38: P O R. Institute of Social Security, I S S. Social. Central. High. Low. Low. Low.

The rows of the countries Germany, Ireland, and Portugal are highlighted.

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