by admin | Apr 12, 2019 | Posts
Facundo Cruz Los partidos políticos son organizaciones relativamente estables. Algunos duran más, otros menos, otros demasiado poco y otros lo suficiente. Como tales, se nutren de dirigentes, militantes, funcionarios públicos y líderes que trazan una...
by admin | Mar 12, 2019 | Posts
Valeria Palanza We often think of Presidential systems vis à vis Parliamentary systems possibly because the latter have been around longer, and as Cheibub (2007) reminds us, separation of powers systems were an institutional innovation that emerged in the...
by admin | Feb 18, 2019 | Posts
Daniela Vairo, Nicolás Schmidt, and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán Does the executive’s institutional hegemony represents a threat to the survival of democracy? We seek to answer this question in a recently published online article that is part of a broader academic...
by admin | Jan 28, 2019 | Posts
Sérgio Abranches In 1988, I wrote an article analyzing the political model underlying the debate within the Brazilian Constituent Assembly. Brazil was about to have a new Constitution, and constituents were on the verge of adopting a modified version of the...
by admin | Aug 16, 2018 | Posts
In the last two decades, the study of government formation in presidential systems has evolved substantially to become one of the most vibrant research agendas in the study of presidentialism. Skepticism about the sustainability of presidential institutions gave way...
by admin | Jul 20, 2017 | Posts
France went to the polls last Sunday, June 18th, to vote for the second round of the legislative elections. Following a recurrent practice under the logic of the V Republic, in which institutions have been designed to favor a strong President over the Assembly, the...
