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unilateral action: a standalone construct

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Political science

presidents' ability to make policy alone through executive orders and similar tools, moving first and leaving others to respond.

In political science, unilateral action refers to presidents' ability to make policy alone through executive orders and similar tools, moving first and leaving others to respond. This meaning comes from Moe (1999) in Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization.[1]

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References

Moe, T. (1999). The presidential power of unilateral action. Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 15(1), 132-179. https://doi.org/10.1093/jleo/15.1.132

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