The judicialization of mega-politics and the rise of political courts

R Hirschl - Annu. Rev. Polit. Sci., 2008 - annualreviews.org
In recent years, the judicialization of politics worldwide has expanded its scope to
encompass what we may term “mega-politics”—matters of outright and utmost political …

The rule of law and economic development

S Haggard, A MacIntyre, L Tiede - Annu. Rev. Polit. Sci., 2008 - annualreviews.org
With the enormous expansion of scholarship on this subject,“rule of law” has come to mean
different things—ranging from security and order to the operations of courts and the …

The new constitutionalism and the judicialization of pure politics worldwide

R Hirschl - Fordham L. Rev., 2006 - HeinOnline
Over the last few decades the world has witnessed a profound transfer of power from
representative institutions to judiciaries, whether domestic or supranational. The concept of …

[图书][B] Site fights: Divisive facilities and civil society in Japan and the West

DP Aldrich - 2016 - degruyter.com
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Traveling agents: political change and bureaucratic turnover in India

L Iyer, A Mani - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2012 - direct.mit.edu
We develop a framework to empirically examine how politicians with electoral pressures
control bureaucrats with career concerns and the consequent implications for bureaucrats' …

[图书][B] An introduction to empirical legal research

L Epstein, AD Martin - 2014 - books.google.com
Is the death penalty a more effective deterrent than lengthy prison sentences? Does a
judge's gender influence their decisions? Do independent judiciaries promote economic …

The question of case selection in comparative constitutional law

R Hirschl - The American Journal of Comparative Law, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Although intellectual interest in the international migration of constitutional ideas has been
growing steadily over the last decade, the field of comparative constitutional law remains …

Reconsidering judicial preferences

L Epstein, J Knight - Annual Review of Political Science, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Among political scientists, not only is it uncontroversial to say that judges seek to etch their
political values into law; it would be near heresy to suggest otherwise. And yet this article …

The political origins of the new constitutionalism

R Hirschl - Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 2004 - JSTOR
Over the past two decades the world has witnessed an astonishingly rapid transition to what
may be called juristocracy. Around the globe, in numerous countries and in several …

Cognitive psychology and optimal government design

JJ Rachlinski, CR Farina - Cornell L. Rev., 2001 - HeinOnline
Good government must avoid bad decisions. Because contemporary governments tend to
undertake an ambitious range of social and economic regulation, they can do tremendous …