FORMAL AND INFORMAL POWERS IN A SEMI-PRESIDENTIAL REGIME: THE CASE OF ROMANIA
FORMAL AND INFORMAL POWERS IN A SEMI-PRESIDENTIAL REGIME: THE CASE OF ROMANIA

Author(s): Sergiu Gherghina
Subject(s): Political history, Government/Political systems, Electoral systems, History of Communism
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Semi-presidential regime; Romania; Government; Constitutional Monarchy; Authoritarian Leaders;
Summary/Abstract: There is a general consensus in the literature that political institutionsin Central and Eastern Europe underwent dramatic changes in a short period of time. This transformation had effects on the stability and nature of relationships among executive and legislative bodies. In the beginning of the 90s, the institutional design in most post-communist countries placed an emphasis on the role of the legislature in the decision making process.

• Details
• Contents