Polity Atlas
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Presidentialism, Parliamentarism, and Democracy

José Antonio Cheibub · Cambridge University Press · 2007

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José Antonio Cheibub

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DisputedJuan Linz (1990) argued that presidential systems with separately elected executives and legislatures are more prone to deadlock and democratic breakdown than parliamentary ones; later comparative work disputes this and attributes breakdowns to other factors.