Non-Majoritarian Institutions - A Menace to Constitutional Democracy?
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Keywords
Nonmajoritarian institutions; constitutional democracy; technocracy; independent regulatory agencies; populism; social contract theory;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- K38 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Human Rights Law; Gender Law; Animal Rights Law
- P51 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Comparative Economic Systems - - - Comparative Analysis of Economic Systems
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2023-03-20 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-LAW-2023-03-20 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-POL-2023-03-20 (Positive Political Economics)
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