Steven Balla


Steven Balla is an associate professor of political science, public policy and public administration, and international affairs at George Washington University. He studies government transparency and public participation in policymaking in China and the United States. He is currently working on projects on congressional oversight of regulatory policymaking, polarization in public commenting on proposed rules, transparency and participation in state rulemaking, commenting on midnight regulations, policymaking innovation in China, transparency and participation in policymaking in Hong Kong and Taiwan, and the responsiveness of Chinese government officials to public feedback on draft laws and regulations.