Interpretation in legislatures and courts: Incentives and institutional design

The Least Examined Branch: The Role of Legislatures in the Constitutional State

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 355-377

  Tushnet, Mark ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511511035.018     Document Type: Chapter

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