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Does Centralization Increase the Size of Government? The Effects of Separation of Powers and Lobbying

Mazza, Isidoro; Van Winden, F. A. A. M. - 2003

Difficulties faced by the Economic and Monetary Union have strengthened the position of those who advocate a process of (further) political integration in the European Union (EU). A widespread fear is, though, that such a process would favor powerful interest groups able to lobby the EU...

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Separation of powers and political accountability

Persson, Torsten; Roland, Gérard; Tabellini, Guido Enrico - 1997

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Glaubwürdige Wirtschaftspolitik in einer Demokratie

Moser, Peter - 1997

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Separation of powers and accountability : towards a formal approach to comparative politics

Persson, Torsten; Roland, Gérard; Tabellini, Guido Enrico - 1996

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How 'Supreme' Can Treaties Be in a Federal System of Separated Powers?

Glashausser, Alex - 2009

This paper examines the role of courts in interpreting treaties and discusses whether the federal government can assure treaty partners that international obligations will be interpreted in a certain way. It concludes that because the judiciary is an independent branch separate from the...

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Separation of Powers, Political Competition and Efficient Provision of Public Goods

Boukouras, Aristotelis; Koufopoulos, Kostas - 2010

In this paper we provide a political game where agents decide whether to become legislators or politicians. Legislators determine the political institutions constraining politicians' behavior and politicians compete for gaining the power to make decisions about the level of the public good. We...

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The politics of incoherence : a framework for the analysis of functional overlap in international governance as two-level game

Jungcurt, Stefan - 2004

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Understanding Informal Constitutional Change

Griffin, Stephen M. - 2016

the "small c" and "big C" Constitution and treat seriously the possibility of conflict between them. I stress the role the … text of the Constitution and structural doctrines of federalism and separation of powers play in this relationship and thus …" constitution and constitutional "conventions". In particular, I critique theories developed by Karl Llewellyn, Ernest Young, Adrian …

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The position of small countries towards institutional reform: from tyranny of the small to directoire of the big?

Kràl, David; Brinar, Irena; Almer, Josefin - 2003

It seems that the smaller Member States should not be very happy with the draft Constitution presented at the …

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The constitutional division of powers : an economic perspective

Boadway, Robin W. - 1992

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