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Checking presidential powers is key to successful democratic performance in new semi-presidential countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Numerous new democracies have adopted a semi-Presidential model which typically sees executive powers split between a President and a Prime Ministers.
Kim, Young Hun
core  

EXPERIENCING MORE‐THAN‐PANDEMIC WATERSCAPES: An Intra‐urban Comparison of Water Practices and Geographies in Nairobi

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While many African cities, such as Nairobi, fared comparatively well during the pandemic years, urban residents still faced compounded uncertainties and an unequal distribution of burdens that were infrastructurally co‐mediated, for example, within and through place‐specific waterscapes and their socio‐technical infrastructures.
Moritz Kasper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutional Models of Semi-Presidential Systems of Government in Russia and Poland

open access: yesAnali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2006
The establishment of new political systems in Central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of communist regimes implied a decision on a new system of government instead of the earlier proclaimed assembly system.
Davor Boban
doaj  

The president in Lithuanian political system: Search for position and power

open access: yesPolitologija, 1998
Appeal of the Government to the Constitutional Court dated December 17, 1997, was aimed at judging whether the ruling of Seimas „On the Agenda of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania" dated December 10, 1997, went in no counteraction to the ...
Alvidas Lukošaitis
doaj   +1 more source

FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
wiley   +1 more source

President and parliament: Influence on the stability of the state

open access: yesPolitologija, 1997
In this article Talat-Kelpša attempts to depict a motley picture concerning the impact that the interinstitutional relations of the president and the parliament derive in the process of establishing a politically stable state and applies an attractive ...
Laimonas Talat-Kelpša
doaj   +1 more source

Insights from the Presidential Addresses to the Agricultural Economics Society

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Society's published presidential addresses have embraced a wide range of subject matter, reflecting a ‘road well travelled’ in agricultural economics. The areas covered include the development and use of data and statistics, lessons from history, sectoral analysis, land economics, international trade and international development.
David Blandford
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Research of Semi-Presidential Systems in Central and Eastern Europe: the Problems of Conceptual Stretching, Selection Bias, Typologisation and Denomination

open access: yesAnali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2006
The author deals with the theoretical and methodological problems of comparative research of semi-presidential systems in Central and Eastern Europe. The first part of the article outlines three strands of interpretation that refute Duverger’s concept of
Mirjana Kaspović
doaj  

The "Hierarchy of Institutions" reconsidered: Monetary policy and its effect on the rule of law in interwar Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Traditional wisdom in economics holds that institutional change runs from political institutions to economic ones, with the distribution of political power affecting the creation of property rights and rule of law. This hierarchy of institutions has been
Hartwell, Christopher Andrew
core   +2 more sources

Unpacking China's Digital Ascent in the Global South: The Case of Huawei in North Africa

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite frequent concerns in Western policy and media circles about the risks of using Chinese telecommunications suppliers, firms like Huawei have encountered little resistance from governments or citizens in the Global South. Empirical research explaining this acceptance remains limited.
Tin Hinane El Kadi
wiley   +1 more source

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