Table of Contents “...Majority rule, game theory, and Pareto optimality --...”

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Table of Contents “...A new institutional design option -- Theoretical and methodological considerations -- Institutional design in context -- The Philippines: a legislative voice for the marginalised -- Thailand: Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? ...”

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Table of Contents “...Hobolt -- Political legitimacy in a non-optimal currency area / Fritz W. Scharpf -- Public attitudes towards the Euro crisis / Sara B. ...”
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Table of Contents “...: power and purpose in the design of the Senate -- Equal representation : the perpetual great compromise -- Equal representation's inexorable clash with political and racial equality -- The right of the living dead : staggered terms, continuing bodies, and constitutional myths senators tell themselves and America -- The filibuster : from southern citadel to the sixty-vote Senate -- "Cooling the coffee" : more myths senators tell themselves, and the filibuster's clash with effective government and the Constitution -- The supermajority Senate curtailed : nuclear options and mushroom clouds of hypocrisy -- Conclusion : constitutional repair and reparations....”
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Table of Contents “...Intertemporal policy-making in advanced democracies: the risk of a presentist bias -- The presentist bias: conceptualizing and assessing the problem -- Probing the causes of the presentist bias -- The policy dimensions of the presentist bias -- Foundations for prudent long-term governance -- Countering the presentist bias: surveying the options -- A constitution for the future -- Committing to a better future -- the nature, design, and limits of commitment devices -- Insulating decision-making from short-term political pressures -- Enhancing voices for the future -- the role of independent institutional advocates and guardians -- Advising for a better future -- evidence, metrics, frameworks, and institutions -- Designing and embedding a strategic foresight capability -- Creating the political conditions for policy investments: enhancing trust, shared goals, and patience -- Towards a better tomorrow -- enhancing the capacity of advanced democracies to navigate, shape, and protect the future....”
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