Designing Democratic Constitutions: The Search for Optimality
Abstract
This article analyses salient trade-offs in the design of democracy. It grounds this analysis in a distinction between two basic models of democracy: simple and complex majoritarianism. These models differ not only in their electoral and party systems, but also in the style of coalition-building. Simple majoritarianism concentrates executive power in a single majority party; complex majoritarianism envisions the formation of shifting,...
Paper Details
Title
Designing Democratic Constitutions: The Search for Optimality
Published Date
Nov 25, 2019
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
4
Pages
243 - 253
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