Gutmann, Jerg; Metelska-Szaniawska, Katarzyna; Voigt, Stefan - 2022
This article introduces a novel database that measures governments’ compliance with national constitutions. It combines …)compliance with constitutions. Our investigation of the stylized facts of constitutional compliance does not reveal a long-term trend …, constitutional design does still matter. Constitutions that allow for the dismissal of the head of state or government for violating …