The UK Labour Party, which in government delivered devolution to Scotland and Wales, has struggled adapt a multilevel increasingly territorialised political space, where demands for significant territorial reform grow ever louder. These challenges intensified with the Scottish independence referendum United Kingdom's exit from European Union. During this prolonged constitutional moment, Party h...

What does right-wing populism look like in Luxembourg, a small European state whose economy heavily relies on strong integration and foreign cross-border labor? This article explores this question by looking at the Alternativ Demokratesh Reformpartei (ADR), Luxembourg’s version of populist party. It studies ADR’s discourse during three discursive events: debate over burka law (2014–2018), 2015 ...

This paper will examine the question of whether patients, who receive free medical care, whether from private charitable or governmental hospitals, can claim rights as 'consumers' under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The issue will be discussed from a constitutional perspective as well as that of the law of torts.

The article is devoted to the analysis of large-scale constitutional reforms taking place in country and political legal significance announced referendum on project Constitutional Law. In it, main content essence, important features, as well proposed new provisions edition Constitution Republic Uzbekistan are subjected scientific understanding. Suggestions comments put forward aimed at further...

We explore the quality of political representation of constituents’ preferences for budgetary decisions within a quasi-experimental setting. In the Swiss referendum process, constituents reveal their preferences for budgetary proposals which are either expected to increase or decrease public debts. We match individual politicians’ voting behavior on debt increasing and debt reducing legislative...

The right to participate in a referendum is considered by the author as systemically interrelated with implementation of responsible delegation power people. study based on fact that construction democracy more general, basic categories — people’s sovereignty and constituent people form modern constitutionalism. It noted steadily functioning socio-political system does not require excessively f...

This paper compares the performance of simple voting rules, called referenda, to the performance of interim eÆcient mechanisms for the provision of a public good. In a referendum, voters simply vote for or against the provision of the public good, and production of the public good depends on whether or not the number of yes votes exceeds a prespeci ed threshold. Costs are shared equally. We sho...