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horizontal accountability: a standalone construct

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horizontalaccountability1 CONSTRUCTHorizontalO'DONNELL · POLITICAL SCIENCE

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the oversight of state agents by other state agencies empowered to check and sanction unlawful actions.

In political science, horizontal accountability refers to the oversight of state agents by other state agencies empowered to check and sanction unlawful actions. This meaning comes from O'Donnell (1998) in Journal of Democracy.[1]

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  1. O'Donnell, G. A. (1998). Horizontal Accountability in New Democracies. Journal of Democracy, 9(3), 112-126. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.1998.0051

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