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Populism, constitutional constraints, and freedom of expression

Bjørnskov, Christian; Berggren, Niclas - 2026

Populists typically frame politics as a conflict between a corrupt elite and a virtuous people and are skeptical of institutional constraints, including those protecting freedom of expression, as they seek to control the public narrative. We ask to what extent de jure constitutional guarantees...

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Codifying better regulation: constitutional requirements and reform proposals : submission to the European Commission

Alemanno, Alberto - 2026

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Populism and constitutionalism

Gutmann, Jerg; Metelska-Szaniawska, Katarzyna - 2026

Populism is frequently described as a threat to constitutionalism, although some researchers emphasize that populists, too, draft, enforce, and derive legitimacy from constitutions. This chapter explains the theoretical foundations of these concerns and provides an overview of empirical evidence...

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The balanced budget in the Italian constitution : the evolution of article 81 and the sustainability of public finances

Marini, Giorgia; Mino, Giulia - 2026

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Culture and constitutional compliance

Gutmann, Jerg; Lewczuk-Czerwińska, Anna; Lewkowicz, Jacek - 2025

onstitutions as the formal foundation of a country's legal and political system have important economic and political effects. Yet, we still know little about why constitutions set effective constraints on politicians in some societies, while being largely disregarded in others. Here, we ask if...

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Culture and constitutional compliance

Gutmann, Jerg; Lewczuk-Czerwińska, Anna; Lewkowicz, Jacek - 2025

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Bend it like Bolsonaro : global evidence on the effect of populism on constitutional compliance

Gutmann, Jerg; Rode, Martin - 2025 - This version: October 9, 2025

Populist governance is fundamentally at odds with constitutionalism. As a political project, populism rejects constraints on "the will of the people," including those essential to liberal-democratic constitutions. Yet, the extent to which elected populists actually undermine constitutional order...

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Bend it like Bolsonaro : global evidence on the effect of populism on constitutional compliance

Gutmann, Jerg; Rode, Martin - 2025 - First draft: October 5, 2025, this version: October 9, 2025

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Europe's super-rich : towards oligarchic constitutional order

Regilme, Salvador Santino F. <Jr.> - 2025

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A political economy perspective of the constitution of ancient Sparta : conflict resolution, credibility, and stability

Tridimas, George - 2025

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On the politics of constitutional law : an environmental case study of the role of politics and economics in constitutional appeals

Lipford, Jody W. - 2025

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Aufnahme der Schuldenbremse in die Landesverfassung NRW : Stellungnahme zum Gesetzentwurf der Fraktion der FDP im Landtag NordrheinWestfalen "Gesetz zur Änderung der Verfassung für das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen (Artikel 83)" (Drucksache 18/12769)

Hentze, Tobias - 2025 - Stand: Juni 2025

Die im Grundgesetz verankerte Schuldenbremse gilt unmittelbar auch für die Bundesländer. Daher ist es im Grundsatz naheliegend, die Regelungen in die Landesverfassung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen zu übernehmen, wie es ein Antrag der FDP-Fraktion vorsieht. Der Gesetzentwurf der FDP-Fraktion...

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Wealth taxes under the constitution : an originalist analysis

Schizer, David M.; Calabresi, Steven G. - 2025

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Wealth taxes under the constitution : an originalist analysis

Schizer, David M.; Calabresi, Steven G. - 2024

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Economic approaches to the separation of powers

Gutmann, Jerg; Voigt, Stefan - 2025

This chapter surveys economic perspectives on the separation of powers, revealing how contemporary research in political economics and the economic analysis of law conceptualize and assess institutional checks on government authority. Emphasizing principal-agent theory, it unpacks how...

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Zur Berücksichtigung normativer Wertungen im Verfahren der Potenzialschätzung

Müller, Michael W. - 2025

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The power of empirical evidence : assessing changes in public opinion on constitutional emergency provisions

Iwasaki, Masaki - 2025

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Measuring constitutional loyalty

Gutmann, Jerg; Sarel, Roee; Voigt, Stefan - 2025

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Zur Berücksichtigung normativer Wertungen im Verfahren der Potenzialschätzung : Studie im Auftrag des Dezernat Zukunft e.V.

Müller, Michael W. - 2025

Die Methode der Potenzialschätzung hat erheblichen Einfluss auf den finanzpolitischen Spielraum in Deutschland und der EU. Die Potenzialschätzung ist notwendigerweise wertungsabhängig, weil in sie Prognosen über die Entwicklung von Arbeitsmarkt, Investitionen und Produktivität eingehen. Die...

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Can new constitutions tighten the reins? : the effect of constitutional change on constitutional compliance

Gutmann, Jerg; Metelska-Szaniawska, Katarzyna; Voigt, Stefan - 2025

Constitutional compliance varies significantly across countries and over time. One might, therefore, expect that constitutional change is systematically used to bring constitutional rules in line with constitutional practice. We investigate whether constitutional change indeed induces better...

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Rights against the welfare state : Timbro and the neoliberal mobilisation of legalist constitutionalism in Sweden, 1980-2000

Strang, Johan - 2025

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Constitutional and administrative justice and human rights protection : global experience and the case of Kazakhstan

Adam, Ernar; Zhanuzakova, Leila; Taitorina, Binur; … - 2025

The Kazakh judicial system has undergone significant changes in recent years aimed at increasing its independence, transparency and efficiency. The aim of the study is to analyze contemporary approaches to adjudicating disputes regarding the conformity of normative legal acts with the national...

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The notion of constitutional identity and its role in European integration

2024

Since the introduction of Article 4(2) of the Treaty on European Union, the meaning and function of the notion of constitutional identity have become an important point of contention. This study, commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional...

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The notion of constitutional identity and its role in European integration

2024

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The Role of the European Council in the EU Constitutional structure

2024

This study was commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the AFCO Committee. It examines the evolving role of the European Council in the EU's constitutional structure. As the study demonstrates, the increasing...

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The Role of the European Council in the EU Constitutional structure

2024

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Towards an EU-wide right to politically strike : a constitutional perspective : executive summary

2024

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the AFCO Committee, assesses the status of political strikes in the EU. While workers' strikes generally seek to pressure an employer, "political strikes" are...

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Towards an EU-wide right to politically strike : a constitutional perspective : executive summary

2024

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Towards an EU-wide right to politically strike : a constitutional perspective

2024

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Towards an EU-wide right to politically strike : a constitutional perspective

2024

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Constitutional artisans : James Buchanan and Vincent Ostrom on artifactual man, the constitutional attitude, and the political economy of constitutional design

Lewis, Paul; Meadowcroft, John - 2024

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New constitutionalism across the North-South divide : neoliberalization through development cooperation agreements

Glatzer, Nina; Neumann, Manuel; Müller, Franziska - 2024

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Constitutions and religion in Egypt : a comparative study

Sayed, Eman Shady - 2024

Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate the position of religion for the three constitutions of Egypt. Design/methodology/approach - In this study, by tracing religious identity-related studies and seeing whether their existence is attributed to the ruling elites' attitudes, it...

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Constitutions and religion in Egypt: A comparative study

Sayed, Eman Shady - 2024

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Assessing the impact of federalism on constitutional compliance

Kantorowicz, Jaroslaw; Voigt, Stefan - 2024

Federalism is a constitutionalized version of multi-tier governance. Proponents of veto-player theory argue that a high number of veto players leads to a high degree of policy stability. Compared to states with a unitary structure, federal countries, in which at least one sub-central level of...

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The Republic of Senegal at a political turning point as President Faye takes office

Grütjen, Klaus - 2024

On 24 March 2024, presidential elections were held in Senegal, with opposition politician Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, who was 43 at the time, emerging as the winner. On 2 April 2024, he was sworn in as the fifth President of the Republic of Senegal. This event may mark a turning point in the...

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The Republic of Senegal at a political turning point as President Faye takes office

Grütjen, Klaus - 2024

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The Supreme Court of India's use of inherent power under article 142 of the constitution : an empirical study

Mohan, M. P. Ram; Prasad, Sriram; Venkitesh, Vijay V.; … - 2024

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Clubbing in trade policies : how much a threat to the multilateral constitution?

Dluhosch, Barbara; Horgos, Daniel - 2024

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Trial by jury as a guarantee of legitimate decisions : constitutional, legal and economic principles

Berch, Veronika; Lankevych, Andriy; Bysaha, Yurii - 2024

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Constitutional constraints on public debt in the ecological transition era

Lemme, Michele - 2024

This article focuses on financing the necessary public expenditures to address the challenge of climate change faced by human societies, specifically examining the choice of public debt. Considering the already significant levels of public debt worldwide, this decision becomes particularly...

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Constitutional constraints on public debt in the ecological transition era

Lemme, Michele - 2024

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Political culture and attitudes of economic elites : explaining the Chilean business community's rejection to constitutional change

Osorio-Rauld, Alejandro; Pelfini, Alejandro; … - 2024

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No War of Courts in the protection of fundamental rights : the case of amparo appeals in Spain

López Laborda, Julio; Rodrigo Sauco, Fernando; … - 2024

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Endogenous political legitimacy : the Tudor roots of England's constitutional governance

Greif, Avner; Rubin, Jared - 2024

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Endogenous political legitimacy : the Tudor roots of England's constitutional governance

Greif, Avner; Rubin, Jared - 2023

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Endogenous Political Legitimacy : The Tudor Roots of England’s Constitutional Governance

Greif, Avner; Rubin, Jared - 2023

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The role of the European Council in the EU constitutional structure : executive summary

2024

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The role of the European Council in the EU constitutional structure : executive summary

2024

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The German Constitutional Court : activist, but not partisan?

Engel, Christoph - 2024

The German Constitutional Court has powers that are no weaker than the powers of the US Supreme Court. Justices are openly selected by the political parties. Nonetheless, public and professional perception are strikingly different. Justices at the German court are not believed to be guided by...

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The German Constitutional Court: Activist, but not partisan?

Engel, Christoph - 2024

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On the (robust) ex post stability of constitutions

Jeong, Daeyoung; Kim, Semin - 2024

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Pathways to a new eco-social contract in Nepal : judicial interpretations of constitutional guarantees and their implementation

Siwakoti, Sachin - 2024

Nepal's democratic transition led to the promulgation of its Constitution in 2015 that guarantees transformative rights across economic, social, cultural, environmental and developmental spheres. The Constitution signifies a shift in the societal contract by introducing an array of fundamental...

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Pathways to a new eco-social contract in Nepal: Judicial interpretations of constitutional guarantees and their implementation

Siwakoti, Sachin - 2024

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The future of Europe : a constitutional political economy argument in favour of "variable geometries"

Wohlgemuth, Michael - 2024

For decades European integration combined its deepening and widening in a mostly unitary fashion. A "one-size-fits-all" approach, however, seems little promising for a future EU of some 35 member states and an enlarged set of EU-competencies. To manage further deepening and widening of the EU,...

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The public pension crisis : contractual rights and constitutional limits

Anenson, T. Leigh - 2026

A timely response to the pressing issue of public pension reform, The Public Pension Crisis explores the complex relationship between contract law and government pensions, specifically focusing on the Contract Clause and related state Pension Clauses. Analyzing over a decade of litigation, the...

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Credibility and Precommitment in Socialist Constitutionalism

Edwards, Sebastian - 2026

In this paper I examine Chile's 1972 initiative to draft a new constitution under President Salvador Allende. I analyze the political and economic circumstances that gave rise to the project and the institutional mechanisms through which the draft sought to advance a socialist economic and...

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Die Konjunkturkomponente des Grundgesetzes : die konjunkturbedingte Kreditaufnahme im System der Kreditermächtigungen, europarechtlichen und gesamtwirtschaftlichen Verpflichtungen der Finanzverfassung

Ackermann, Manuel - 2026

Die Konjunkturkomponente des Grundgesetzes bildet neben der Strukturkomponente und der Notlagenverschuldung eine von drei Kreditermächtigungen der Schuldenbremse. Sie befähigt die Haushaltsgesetzgeber von Bund und Ländern zur Verschuldung in Abhängigkeit von der gesamtwirtschaftlichen...

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Subjectivism and constitutionalism

Hamlin, Alan P. - 2023

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Is a minimal federal European constitution for the European Union necessary? : some preliminary suggestions using public choice analysis

Schneider, Friedrich - 2023

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Blockchain constitutionalism : the role of legitimacy in polycentric systems

2023

Between 5 and 7 June 2023, the BlockchainGov ERC Project (Grant No. 865856) organized a conference on "Blockchain Constitutionalism: The Role of Legitimacy in Polycentric Systems" at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute in Florence, Italy. Blockchain...

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