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The Strange Revival of Bicameralism [PDF]
Journal of Legislative Studies, The, 2014 The turn of the twenty-first century witnessed a surprising reversal of the long-observed trend towards the disappearance of second chambers in unitary states, with 28 countries – all but one of them unitary – adopting the bicameral system.
John Coakley
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1997
This book examines some fifty countries to ascertain how the chambers of bicameral legislatures interact when they produce legislation. An understanding of this interaction is essential because otherwise legislative behaviour in each chamber may be unintelligible or incorrectly interpreted.
George Tsebelis, Jeannette Money
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This book examines some fifty countries to ascertain how the chambers of bicameral legislatures interact when they produce legislation. An understanding of this interaction is essential because otherwise legislative behaviour in each chamber may be unintelligible or incorrectly interpreted.
George Tsebelis, Jeannette Money
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European Economic Review, 2010
This paper studies the impact of bicameralism on the level of corruption of elected officials. The relationship between parliamentary organization and corruption is analyzed in a two-period game between legislators, citizens and a lobby group, which delivers several predictions that we empirically investigate using a panel of 35 democracies during the ...
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This paper studies the impact of bicameralism on the level of corruption of elected officials. The relationship between parliamentary organization and corruption is analyzed in a two-period game between legislators, citizens and a lobby group, which delivers several predictions that we empirically investigate using a panel of 35 democracies during the ...
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Bicameral and Auditably Private Signatures
2023This paper introduces Bicameral and Auditably Private Signatures (BAPS) – a new privacy-preserving signature system with several novel features. In a BAPS system, given a certified attribute and a certified policy P, a signer can issue a publicly verifiable signature on a message m as long as satisfies P.
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The American Journal of Comparative Law, 1975
Discussion of the topic of bicameralism goes back very far and demonstrates precisely the wrong method of approaching the subject. The classic "Allgemeine Staatslehre" as well as modern comparatists and political scientists try to solve the question from a dogmatic point of view.
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Discussion of the topic of bicameralism goes back very far and demonstrates precisely the wrong method of approaching the subject. The classic "Allgemeine Staatslehre" as well as modern comparatists and political scientists try to solve the question from a dogmatic point of view.
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1996
Abstract I set little value on any check which a Second Chamber can apply to a democracy otherwise unchecked; and I am inclined to think that if all other constitutional questions are rightly decided, it is but of secondary importance whether the Parliament consists of two Chambers, or only of one.
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Abstract I set little value on any check which a Second Chamber can apply to a democracy otherwise unchecked; and I am inclined to think that if all other constitutional questions are rightly decided, it is but of secondary importance whether the Parliament consists of two Chambers, or only of one.
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The Justification of Bicameralism
International Political Science Review, 1992The main disadvantage of unicameral legislatures operating by simple majority rule is that, when politics is two-dimensional, they allow the adoption of out-of-equilibrium policies. Since in such cases a majority opposed to what a majority has adopted, the result is majority tyranny.
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