Variable: Executive Can Dissolve Legislature

QoG Code: (iaep_ecdl)


Dataset: Institutions and Elections Project Data

Description:

According to the constitution, can an executive dissolve the legislature?

  1. No
  2. Yes

Source: IAEP (Wig et al., 2015)

Type of variable: Binary

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-11-23
Last updated by source: 2015-05-20


Categories:

Political System


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Dataset No. Countries
Standard time-series: 175
OECD time-series: 38


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This variable has information from the year 1960 to the year 2012