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Constitution or Conflict? [PDF]

open access: yesConflict Management and Peace Science, 2002
A self-enforcing constitution creates a political process that provides an alternative to civil conflict for resolving disputes among the constituent groups of the polity. This paper is concerned with discovering the conditions under which it is possible
Herschel I. Grossman
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Endogenous Constitutions [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 2009
We present a theory of the choice of alternative democratic constitutions, a majoritarian or a consensual one, in an unequal society. A majoritarian democracy redistributes resources from the collectivity toward relatively few people, and has a relatively small government and low level of taxation.
Ticchi D, Vindigni A
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Constitutional amendment and concept of constitution [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Human Rights and Constitutional Studies, 2020
Constitutional amendment raises a number of complex legal issues related to how it can legally help to protect constitutional democracy. Those issues will receive a different answer depending on the concept of the constitution you depart from. This article will analyse the implications for constitutional amendment of a formal and a material concept of ...
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Constituting Over Constitutions

open access: yesUniversity of Bologna Law Review, 2021
University of Bologna Law Review, Vol. 6 No. 1 (2021)
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A high sensitivity, low noise and high spatial resolution multi-band infrared reflectography camera for the study of paintings and works on paper

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2017
Background Infrared reflectography (IRR) remains an important method to visualize underdrawing and compositional changes in paintings. Older IRR camera systems are being replaced with near-infrared cameras consisting of room temperature infrared detector
John K. Delaney   +4 more
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Hua-Tan-Sheng-Jing Decoction Treats Obesity With Oligoasthenozoospermia by Up-Regulating the PI3K-AKT and Down-Regulating the JNK MAPK Signaling Pathways: At the Crossroad of Obesity and Oligoasthenozoospermia

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Oligoasthenozoospermia is the leading cause of male infertility, seriously affecting men’s health and increasing the societal medical burden.
Yang Dong   +11 more
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Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-asthmatic Effects of TMDCT Decoction in Eosinophilic Asthma Through Treg/Th17 Balance

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Tuo-Min-Ding-Chuan decoction (TMDCT) is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) formula consisting of twelve herbs that can relieve the symptoms and treat allergic asthma. Yet, the underlying mechanism of action is still unclear.
Yumei Zhou   +5 more
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Laser-Driven Light Sources for Nanometrology Applications

open access: yesJournal of Microelectronic Manufacturing, 2019
Laser-driven light sources (LDLS) have ultrahigh-brightness and broad wavelength range. They are ideal radiation sources for optical metrology tools for advanced process control in semiconductor manufacturing.
Huiling Zhu, Paul Blackborow
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Forecasting US Inflation in Real Time

open access: yesEconometrics, 2021
We analyze real-time forecasts of US inflation over 1999Q3–2019Q4 and subsamples, investigating whether and how forecast accuracy and robustness can be improved with additional information such as expert judgment, additional macroeconomic variables, and ...
Chad Fulton, Kirstin Hubrich
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How do constitutions constitute constitutional identity? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Constitutional Law, 2010
In the name of the Most Holy Trinity, from Whom is all authority and to Whom, as our final end, all actions both of men and States must be referred, We, the people of Ireland, humbly acknowledging all our obligations to our Divine Lord, Jesus Christ, Who sustained our fathers through centuries of trial, Gratefully remembering their heroic and ...
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