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2022
Abstract Legislative results rank high in measuring the success of a president. But as “Checks and balances” makes clear, Congress is sensitive to its independent role as part of government. While the president, the chief legislator, sets out his legislative program in the State of the Union Address at the start of the annual session of ...
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Abstract Legislative results rank high in measuring the success of a president. But as “Checks and balances” makes clear, Congress is sensitive to its independent role as part of government. While the president, the chief legislator, sets out his legislative program in the State of the Union Address at the start of the annual session of ...
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Standing up for Democracy? Explaining Citizens’ Support for Democratic Checks and Balances
Comparative Political Studies, 2022 Winners and losers of elections have different stakes in protecting democratic institutions. We provide new evidence for the effects of partisanship and economic performance on support for checks and balances and acceptance of their infringement.
Honorata Mazepus, Dimiter Toshkov
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Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? [PDF]
Review of Economic Studies, 2013 Voters often dismantle constitutional checks and balances on the executive. If such checks and balances limit presidential abuses of power and rents, why do voters support their removal?
Daron Acemoglu +2 more
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2018
In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors have been shown to be effective tools in treating multiple types of cancer. In a healthy person, immune checkpoint molecules function to remove self-reactive T cells. However, cancer cells may also use these same pathways to suppress T cells. Checkpoint inhibition brings about non-specific T cell activation,
Aaron E. Miller +3 more
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In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors have been shown to be effective tools in treating multiple types of cancer. In a healthy person, immune checkpoint molecules function to remove self-reactive T cells. However, cancer cells may also use these same pathways to suppress T cells. Checkpoint inhibition brings about non-specific T cell activation,
Aaron E. Miller +3 more
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2021
The specter of unbridled executive power looms large in the American political imagination. Are checks and balances enough to constrain ambitious executives? This book presents a new theory of separation of powers that brings legislative capacity to the fore, explaining why Congress and state legislatures must possess both the opportunities and the ...
Alexander Bolton, Sharece Thrower
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The specter of unbridled executive power looms large in the American political imagination. Are checks and balances enough to constrain ambitious executives? This book presents a new theory of separation of powers that brings legislative capacity to the fore, explaining why Congress and state legislatures must possess both the opportunities and the ...
Alexander Bolton, Sharece Thrower
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The Constitutional Checks and Balances that Neither Check Nor Balance
2006The genius of the constitutional system that Madison gave us was its fundamental reliance on the concept of checks and balances as the vehicle for guaranteeing limits on government power. Each branch would monitor or watch over the others to insure that no branch exceeded its authority or invaded another’s sphere.
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The Review of Politics, 1944
Fear of concentration of power in the hands of one group or one person has written into many constitutions in the past hundred and seventy years or more a variety of safeguarding provisions against uncontrolled and arbitrary exercise of authority. Revolutionary leaders in America, conscious of the abuses of power against which they had successfully ...
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Fear of concentration of power in the hands of one group or one person has written into many constitutions in the past hundred and seventy years or more a variety of safeguarding provisions against uncontrolled and arbitrary exercise of authority. Revolutionary leaders in America, conscious of the abuses of power against which they had successfully ...
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