Long constitutions are not garrulous, they are restrictive

<p><em>Being part of the acceptance speech delivered by Professor George Tsembelis following the bestowal &nbsp;of an honorary PhD by the University of Crete the following extract draws upon his seminal “veto player” theory to address the relationship between bad constitutional design, amendment rate and poverty.<br></em></p><p><div>[toc hidden:1]</div>
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