Design of constitutions /
Voigt, Stefan.
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
c2013.
Includes bibliographical references.
Constitutional political economy in the European Union / Dennis C. Mueller -- Constitutional design : proposals versus processes / Donald L. Horowitz -- The wave of power-sharing democracy / Arend Lijphart -- Forces and mechanisms in the constitution-making process / Jon Elster -- The consequences of popular participation in constitutional choice : towards a comparative analysis / Stefan Voigt -- Does it matter how a constitution is created? / John M. Carey -- Does the process of constitution-making matter? / Tom Ginsburg, Zachary Elkins and Justin Blount -- The economic effects of human rights / Lorenz Blume and Stefan Voigt -- Social rights in the constitution and in practice / Avi Ben-Bassat and Momi Dahan -- Electoral rules and government spending in parliamentary democracies / Torsten Persson, Gerard Roland and Guido Tabellini -- Endogenous constitutions / Davide Ticchi and Andrea Vindigni -- Separation of powers and political accountability / Torsten Persson, Gérard Roland and Guido Tabellini -- Endogenous political institutions / Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina and Francesco Trebbi -- On the merits of bicameral legislatures : intragovernmental bargaining and policy stability / Roger D. Congleton -- Bicameralism and corruption / Cecilia Testa -- Self-enforcing federalism / Rui J.P. de Figueiredo, Jr. and Barry R. Weingast -- Federalism and the democratic transition : lessons from South Africa / Robert P. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld -- Direct democracy : designing a living constitution / Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer -- The economic effects of direct democracy : a first global assessment / Lorenz Blume, Jens Müller and Stefan Voigt -- The new separation of powers / Bruce Ackerman -- Choosing not to choose : when politicians choose to delegate powers / Stefan Voigt and Eli M. Salzberger -- Locking in democracy : constitutions, commitment, and international law / Tom Ginsburg -- Improving credibility by delegating judicial competence : the case of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council / Stefan Voigt, Michael Ebeling and Lorenz Blume.
Constitutional law
Law and economics.