Stability and efficiency of coalition governments in Poland and Czech Republic: comparative analysis.

AUTHOR:
Maryan Lopata

ABSTRACT:
The article was dedicated for evaluation of government stability and study of government efficiency of coalition governments in Poland and Czech Republic. To evaluate the compiled index of cabinet efficiency we have used data of such scientific institutions as Freedom House, Economist Intelligence Unit and Political Risk Services International Country Risk Guide. Revealed cabinet stability and cabinet efficiency did not always correlate with each other. In general government efficiency was higher in the period before accession to the EU. It is under- lined, that the most efficient coalition governments Poland and Czech Republic were minimum-winning coalitions.

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