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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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The Journal of Legislative Studies, 2001
(2001). The History of Bicameralism. The Journal of Legislative Studies: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 5-18.
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(2001). The History of Bicameralism. The Journal of Legislative Studies: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 5-18.
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Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2017
In bicameral legislatures, the protection of small states often motivates the malapportionment of the upper house. Using a legislative bargaining model, I show that malapportionment may produce the opposite effect. Under unicameralism, same‐state legislators are shown to not inherently be coordinated to cooperate, diminishing the fear of a big‐state ...
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In bicameral legislatures, the protection of small states often motivates the malapportionment of the upper house. Using a legislative bargaining model, I show that malapportionment may produce the opposite effect. Under unicameralism, same‐state legislators are shown to not inherently be coordinated to cooperate, diminishing the fear of a big‐state ...
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A new index of bicameralism: taking legitimacy seriously
Journal of Legislative Studies, The, 2023Sean Mueller, Adrian Vatter
exaly
Bicameralism and the Logic of Party Organization
Comparative Political Studies, 2014William B Heller
exaly
‘Useless approvals’. Italian bicameralism and its decisional capacity
Journal of Legislative Studies, The, 2020Andrea Pedrazzani, Francesco Zucchini
exaly