Monday, 3 March 2008

draft table

I am fascinated by the categories of accountability that Bovens finds. He could turn the concept into maths if he wanted. This table is from his 2006 paper in the European Law Journal [1].

Table 1: types of accountability










Types of accountability
Based on the nature of the
forum conduct obligation obligation
political corporate financial vertical
legal hierarchical procedural diagonal
administrative collective product horizontal
professional individual . .
social . . .



[1] Bovens, M (2006) 'Analysing and Assessing Accountability: a conceptual framework', European Law Journal, 13(4), pp 447-468

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