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Is the Czech Republic on its Way to Semi-Presidentialism?

open access: diamondBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2014
The main aim of the article is to contribute to the bourgeoning debate on semipresidentialism, its definition, and its characteristic features, with analysis of the empirical example of the Czech Republic, a country which, according to Elgie´s standard ...
Hloušek Vít
doaj   +5 more sources

Semi-presidentialism and democratic performance [PDF]

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Political Science, 2008
There is a long-standing and widespread consensus that semi-presidentialism is bad for democratic performance. This article examines whether there is empirical evidence to support the arguments against semi-presidentialism.
Alesina   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

Effectiveness of political leadership in the conditions of presidential and semi-presidential democratic republics: dynamics of main indicators [PDF]

open access: diamondУкраїнський соціум, 2021
The purpose of the study is to provide a comparative analysis of democratic leadership effectiveness in the relatively large presidential and semi-presidential countries of the world.
Tesfaiie L. A.
doaj   +2 more sources

Cabinet formation under semi-presidentialism: European countries in comparison [PDF]

open access: diamondPolitics in Central Europe, 2023
The article demonstrates that the rules and practices of cabinet formation and investitures should be taken into account to better grasp the variety of semi-presidentialism in Europe.
Lytvyn Vitaliy S., Romanyuk Anatoliy S.
doaj   +2 more sources

Peculiarities of inter-institutional relationsin the semi-presidential countries of Europe

open access: diamondПолітичні дослідження, 2022
The article compared and systematized the parameters and features of interrelation between the indicators and patterns of stability, conflictivness and effectiveness of inter-institutional relations within the framework of various types of semi ...
Vitaliy Lytvyn
doaj   +3 more sources

The impact of semi-presidentialism on governance in the Palestinian authority [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2009
In 2003, the Basic Law of the Palestinian Authority (PA) was amended and a semi-presidential form of government was established. In January 2006, the legislative election resulted in a period of ‘cohabitation’ between the Hamas government and President ...
Cavatorta, Francesco, Elgie, Robert
core   +3 more sources

Towards Presidential Rule in Ukraine: Hybrid Regime Dynamics Under Semi-Presidentialism

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2012
Fumagalli describes political and constitutional developments in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan, a country which has experienced significant political instability and constitutional change. Kyrgyzstan is currently a rare democracy in a region that has otherwise been inhospitable to political liberalization.
Sedelius Thomas, Berglund Sten
doaj   +3 more sources

Three waves of semi-presidential studies [PDF]

open access: yesDemocratization, 2015
This article reviews the scholarship on semi-presidentialism since the early 1990s. We identify three waves of semi-presidential studies. The first wave focused on the concept of semi-presidentialism, how it should be defined, and what countries should ...
Clark William A.   +13 more
core   +4 more sources

Executive leadership in semi-presidential systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Relative to presidentialism and parliamentarism, the study of semi-presidentialism is still in its infancy. The term was coined in 1970 and, apart from the pioneering work of Maurice Duverger, systematic study began only in the 1990s.
Elgie, Robert
core   +7 more sources

Semi-presidentialism: What have we learned? [PDF]

open access: green, 2015
This presentation gives an overview of semi-presidential studies since the early 1990s. It identifies three areas in which the study of semi-presidentialism has advanced, but also identifies challenges for the future study of semi-presidentialism.
Robert Elgie
openaire   +2 more sources

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