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Law-making Authority

Law-Making Authority is the institutional capacity of an international organization to formally establish, amend, or repeal binding legal rules or norms through prescribed procedural mechanisms, distinguishing it from other forms of decision-making or advisory functions within the organization.

304

Publications

13.2K

Citations

364

Authors

203

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

65

Parents

Publications

304

The Legal Environments of Organizations

Lauren B. Edelman, Mark C. Suchman · Annual Review of Sociology · 1997 · 715 citations

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Force of Law: The "Mystical Foundation of Authority"

eYLS (Yale Law School) · 1990 · 709 citations

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A Formal Characterisation of Institutionalised Power

Andrew Jones, Marek Sergot · Logic Journal of IGPL · 1996 · 470 citations

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Competing Institutions: Law, Medicine, and Family in Neonatal Intensive Care

Carol A. Heimer · Law & Society Review · 1999 · 369 citations

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Alternatives to “Legalization”: Richer Views of Law and Politics

Martha Finnemore, Stephen J. Toope · International Organization · 2001 · 348 citations

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Authors

364

  1. JW
    James Willard Hurst

    University of South Florida, United States

    4 publications · 127 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. RA
    Ramses A. Wessel

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    4 publications · 361 citations

    4

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  3. EM
    Edward McWhinney

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 72 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. GA
    Graeme Auld

    Carleton University, Canada

    3 publications · 187 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. JP
    Joost Pauwelyn

    Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland

    3 publications · 337 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

203

  1. New York Law School

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    705 citations

  2. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

    Geneva, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    402 citations

  3. New York University

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    605 citations

  4. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    103 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    312 citations

  6. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    137 citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    216 citations

  8. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    52 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 28 publications · 761 citations

    18

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  2. European Journal of International Law

    EJIL · 13 publications · 882 citations

    12

    h-index

  3. eYLS (Yale Law School)

    Repository · 6 publications · 231 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. International Organizations Law Review

    5 publications · 85 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. Leiden Journal of International Law

    4 publications · 175 citations

    4

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