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Direct Democracy for a Living Constitution

Year: 2004

Type: preprint

Abstract: The development of the constitution must be based on the rule of law. Direct democratic rights allow citizens to participate in the amendment process. The direct democratic process of institutional change is theoretically and empirically analyzed. A number of counter arguments and issues for a gradual introduction are discussed.

Source: RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

Author: Bruno S. Frey

Institution: University of Zurich

Language: English

Topic: Political Theory and Democracy

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1588510706

Cites: 59

Cited by: 27

Related to: 10