Horizontal accountability and presidential dominance: a difficult combination. The case of the Dominican Republic, 1967-2009 Rendición de cuentas horizontal y preponderancia presidencial: una combinación difícil. El caso de República Dominicana, 1967-2009
This article studies horizontal accountability in the Dominican Republic. First it analyses the rules regulating the system of checks and balances. Although important, institutional rules cannot explain the variation in the levels of accountability across time found in the Dominican case. Therefore,...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2011-03-01
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| Series: | América Latina Hoy |
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| Online Access: | http://campus.usal.es/~revistas_trabajo/index.php/1130-2887/article/view/7787 |