1. Party Fragmentation and Presidential Elections in Post-Communist Democracies

   • Mikhail G. Filippov
   • Peter C. Ordeshook
   • Olga V. Shvetsova

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 26

2. Institutional Design, Uncertainty, and Path Dependency during Transitions: Cases from Russia

   • Michael McFaul

   OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 52

3. Presidentialism, Parliamentarism, and the Provision of Collective Goods in Less-Developed Countries

   • Matthew Soberg Shugart

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 88

4. The Executive Veto: Purpose, Procedure, and Paradox

   • Thomas Schwartz

   OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 105