When analysts adopt surrogates of actors' political preferences for purposes unanticipated
by the inventors of those measures, they often stretch (but not explicitly assess) the range of …

The past decade has witnessed a worldwide explosion of work aimed at illuminating judicial-
behavior: the choices judges make and the consequences of their choices. We focus on …

"" This book offers the first quantitative study of decision-making on the UK Supreme Court.
Covering the court's first ten years, it examines all stages of the court's decision-making …

The objective of this article is to establish whether the judges depend on relevant facts,
judicial rules, and the law when making their judgments or they use extraneous factors such …

" Constitutional courts in many countries seek to constrain elected actors often by striking
down or vetoing their laws. A large proportion of these courts select their judges through a …

Comparing and contextualizing what judges say about the law is the job of comparative
legal analysis. Studying internal and external forces that explain the judges' choices and …

Estudios sobre cortes constitucionales han demostrado que la ideología del juez es un
buen predictor de su comportamiento judicial. Sin embargo, se ha prestado escasa atención …

Problematyka monografii dotyczy (...) kwestii kluczowych z punktu widzenia społeczeństwa
oraz jakości jego instytucji. Kwestie dostępu do prawa były rzadko podejmowane przez …

European courts have responded to increasing caseloads by providing justices or other
actors with a higher degree of discretionary docket control. Does docket type—mandatory or …

Книга посвящена актуальным вопросам теории и практики формирования и
реализации судебно-уголовной политики. Определяется понятие и специфические …