Over the last three decades, plea bargaining procedures have been adopted by a large number of jurisdictions worldwide.

Although the concept of human dignity is absent from the text of the European Convention on Human Rights, it is mentioned in more than 2100 judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.

The factors determining whether a constitution is complied with, however, have received only little attention. This is surprising, as a huge gap between constitutional text and constitutional reality seems to exist in many countries.

Over the last couple of decades, non-majoritarian institutions (NMIs) have been introduced in many countries.

While research in constitutional economics has made important progress in recent decades, the factors determining whether a constitution is complied with have only received scant attention.

This paper analyses the political reaction of residents to refugee housings in their neighborhood.

Given the almost universal prevalence of traditional law, it is surprising how little we know about it. This is the first study that tries to take stock of traditional law from a cross-country perspective.

The 2007-08 Global Financial Crisis is a watershed phenomenon that reshaped global capitalism.

This article offers a concise typology of spontaneous norms - i.e., norms that are formed or sustained through decentralized collective behavior in a community.

Germany shows a more welcoming attitude towards refugees than most other European countries.