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This chapter reviews the literature on public choice theory and constitutional design, focusing in particular...
We identify and document instances of “occupation constitutions,” those drafted under conditions of foreign military...
The article shows how judicial review has expanded around the globe from the United States,...
This chapter surveys powers of constitutional courts beyond the exercise of judicial review. It argues...
Prognosticators of the international scene have focused on two claims on which there is broad...
This paper considers the International Criminal Court’s recent indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir in...
Much attention has been paid to the problem of odious debt, but we introduce the...
National constitutions exhibit a wide variety of approaches to international law. Some constitutions provide that...
Judges at the international level make law in the course of resolving disputes. The scope...
Though nominally exercised on behalf of private citizens, constitutional judicial review does perform an insurance...
This paper describes and analyzes the rapid increase in civil litigation in Japan during the...
This article focuses on three information-related puzzles related to how large law firms recruit entry-level...
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This chapter explores the experience of China’s East Asian neighbors with regard to judicial independence,...
The Constitutional Court of Korea recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, and has become one of...
Thailand’s constitution of 1997 introduced profound changes into the country’s governance, creating a “postpolitical” democratic...
In an era when democratization is stalled or in retreat in many parts of the...
The reputation of the judiciary, individually or as a whole, determines its status in any...
Executive term limits are pre-commitments through which the polity restricts its ability to retain a...
For over four decades, Lawrence Friedman has been one of the key figures in American...
This Article uses comparative evidence to inform the ongoing debate about the selection and discipline...
Amy Chua's World on Fire is a stimulating book that links the 1990s spread of...
Positive political theory has developed important predictive insights into interpretation of statutes, specifically what structural...
As membership expands and institutions evolve, European governance grows increasingly complex. One way to make...