Democratic constitutional design and public policy : analysis and evidence / edited by Roger D. Congleton and Birgitta Swedenborg.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Resource |
| Notes: | Papers originally presented at a conference sponsored by the Center for Business and Policy Studies. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Rational choice politics and institutions / Roger D. Congleton and Birgitta Swedenborg
- Direct democracy : designing a living constitution / Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
- Constitutions and economic policy / Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini
- Party-line voting and committee assignments in the mixed-member system / Thomas Stratmann
- The effects of constitutions on coalition governments in parliamentary democracies / Daniel Diermeier, Hulya Eraslan, and Antonio Merlo
- On the merits of bicameral legislatures : intragovernmental bargaining and policy stability / Roger D. Congleton
- Bicameralism and political compromise in representative democracy / John Charles Bradbury and W. Mark Crain
- Federalism : a constitutional perspective / Dennis C. Mueller
- Common tax pool problems in federal systems / Brian Knight
- Judicial independence and economic development / Lars P. Feld and Stefan Voigt
- Constitutions and prosperity : the impact of legal and economic institutions on the wealth of nations / Randall G. Holcombe, Robert A. Lawson, and James D. Gwartney
- Amendment procedures and constitutional stability / Bjrn Erik Rasch and Roger D. Congleton
- Designing constitutional stability / Barry R. Weingast.