cabinet appointment
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cabinet
noun
uk/ˈkæb.ɪ.nət/us/ˈkæb.ən.ət/
a small group of the most important people in government, who advise the President or Prime Minister and make ...
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appointment
noun
uk/əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/us/əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/
a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time ...
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We now model in game-theoretic terms the process ofcabinetappointmentin parliamentary democracies with a presidential head of state.
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We then develop a simple game-theoretic model ofcabinetappointmentunder semi-presidential government.
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When directly elected presidents are coupled with otherwise parliamentary constitutions, control overcabinetappointmentbecomes a crucial issue.
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He developed a reputation as a party maverick, and was never seriously considered for acabinetappointment.
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In this model the prime minister has proposal power over cabinet appointments and the president an ex post veto.
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Recall that the theoretical relationship between efficiency concerns and the incidence of non-partisan cabinet appointments is counter-intuitively negative.
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Finally, we turn to observable indicators of the cost to the president of refusing the slate of cabinet appointments proposed by the prime minister.
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Thus, the prime minister has agenda control over cabinet appointments, whereas the president has veto power.
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She expected some control over cabinet appointments, and often worried about her closet being stormed.
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Cabinet appointments are the most important personnel decisions in parliamentary systems, and traditionally such appointments have been virtually monopolized by the governing political parties.
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This model yields three comparative statics predictions concerning non-partisan cabinet appointments.
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Under semi-presidentialism, however, cabinet appointments may instead become a tug-of-war between a prime minister and a president with different partisan preferences.
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Hercabinetappointmentwas historic, as she was only the second woman to be a member of the cabinet since the foundation of the state in 1922.
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It is worth noting that even under such rules the president may well have preferences over cabinet appointments and ways of influencing the prime minister's choice.
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In our model, cabinet appointments are made through the interaction of a (prospective) prime minister with proposal power and a president with ex post veto power.
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The transition was in charge of the new presidential residence, cabinet appointments and cordial meetings between them and the outgoing administration.
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The government responded haltingly to these changes with some new cabinet appointments and with somewhat softer restrictions on the media.
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They are subject to frequent votes of no confidence, leading to frequent changes in government leadership and cabinet appointments.
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In matters of cabinet appointments, he gets advice from the prime minister.
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