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certain words in its constitution? We tried to empirically measure the effect of constitutions –if any– on the … quantitative aspects of the constitution and the institutional and socioeconomic well-being of the country; and that new … constitutions, over time, tend to be more extensive, with more articles and words. We now know, from a qualitative analysis, that …
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Is "rule of law" anything more than a fictional allusion? After all, "law" is an abstract noun, and abstract nouns can't rule. Only people can rule. Rule of law is a fiction, one that has been around since ancient times. Whether, or under what circumstances, rule of law might be an ideal type...
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Constitutional loyalty, the importance ascribed to complying with constitutional rules, is difficult to measure across countries due to differences in context, history, and culture. We overcome this challenge by exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic as an ideal setting in which societies around the...
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How should citizens evaluate the ever more important case law of international economic courts and their sometimes inadequate responses (e.g. by investor-state arbitration) to ‘the governance gaps created by globalization (which) provide the permissive environment for wrongful acts by...
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