Encoding interesting times: Managing unpredictability with vague constitutional language
If ‘a long constitution is a (positively) bad constitution’ (Tsebelis and Nardi 2016), what specific textual elements cause the most damage? This paper presents evidence from machine reading and analysis of 644,422 words from thirty-three OECD constitutions. Findings suggest that adjectives and adve...
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Political Studies Association
2017
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