This contribution note consists of three sections. First, it provides a short overview of tumultuous recent developments in the matter of electoral legislation in Italy. Second, it describes the electoral system for the Chamber of Deputies that was introduced by parliamentary majority within the context of a broader project of institutional reform in 2015 and illustrates the Constitutional Court\u2019s decision on it. Finally, the article explores the meaning of this decision from two broader perspectives: first, it reflects on the decision from a comparative angle. Second, and finally, the article contextualises the decision within the framework of the incomplete process of transition that seemed to lead the Italian political landscape fro...
The Essay is focused on the issue of the relevance of electoral law in contemporary democracies, mo...
Italian electoral history has been shaped by political actors\u2019 concerns to ensure their own dom...
The article focuses on a fundamental decision of Italian Constitutional Court, regarding the thresh...
This study identifies three drivers of the break in the majoritarian path to which electoral reforms...
Electoral laws and mechanisms are, in re ipsa, the very heart of political democracies. ...
The Italian legislator is called to intervene once more on the electoral law. The referendum of Dece...
By an order of 21 March 2013, the Court of Cassation referred to the Constitutional Court the questi...
With a single judgment (decision 1/2014), the Italian Constitutional Court has almost revolutionized...
The topic of electoral reform, a recurring feature of the Italian political agenda, resurfaced in 20...
The decision no. 1/2014 (that declared unconstitutional part of the electoral law used to choose the...
This article addresses the subject of the free mandate for parliamentarians in Italy in relation to ...
This paper analyses two draft constitutional amendments that have recently been submitted. Both aim ...
Following a ruling by the Constitutional Court of Italy that the country’s much criticised electoral...
After more than forty years of proportional representation, in 1991 Italy embarked on a period of el...
This report analyzes the judgement n. 1/2014 of the italian Constitutional Court that declared the ...
The Essay is focused on the issue of the relevance of electoral law in contemporary democracies, mo...
Italian electoral history has been shaped by political actors\u2019 concerns to ensure their own dom...
The article focuses on a fundamental decision of Italian Constitutional Court, regarding the thresh...
This study identifies three drivers of the break in the majoritarian path to which electoral reforms...
Electoral laws and mechanisms are, in re ipsa, the very heart of political democracies. ...
The Italian legislator is called to intervene once more on the electoral law. The referendum of Dece...
By an order of 21 March 2013, the Court of Cassation referred to the Constitutional Court the questi...
With a single judgment (decision 1/2014), the Italian Constitutional Court has almost revolutionized...
The topic of electoral reform, a recurring feature of the Italian political agenda, resurfaced in 20...
The decision no. 1/2014 (that declared unconstitutional part of the electoral law used to choose the...
This article addresses the subject of the free mandate for parliamentarians in Italy in relation to ...
This paper analyses two draft constitutional amendments that have recently been submitted. Both aim ...
Following a ruling by the Constitutional Court of Italy that the country’s much criticised electoral...
After more than forty years of proportional representation, in 1991 Italy embarked on a period of el...
This report analyzes the judgement n. 1/2014 of the italian Constitutional Court that declared the ...
The Essay is focused on the issue of the relevance of electoral law in contemporary democracies, mo...
Italian electoral history has been shaped by political actors\u2019 concerns to ensure their own dom...
The article focuses on a fundamental decision of Italian Constitutional Court, regarding the thresh...