@article{eprints3005, title = {Global Hybrid Public-Private Bodies: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)}, author = {Lorenzo Casini}, year = {2009}, journal = {International Organizations Law Review}, number = {2}, volume = {6}, pages = {421--446}, publisher = {Brill}, abstract = {Acting in concert, States, sporting institutions and members of the international community have created a body that is emblematic of the emergence of the new forms of hybrid public-private governance mechanisms in the global sphere: the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). This article examines the structure and activities of this institution, in order to highlight a number of problems concerning the increasing use of public-private partnerships (PPPs) at the global level: the spread of normative functions carried out by global institutions and the binding force of these norms; the harmonization of different regulations at the global level; and the adoption of administrative law type mechanisms within global regimes and the emergence of global administrative law.}, keywords = {Global public-private partnerships, Global norms, Global administrative law, Normative harmonization, Anti-doping, international sports law}, url = {http://eprints.imtlucca.it/3005/} }