Electoral promises between populism and constitutional compliance

The document analyses the social and economic components of the electoral programmes and promises of the candidates in the 2020 presidential elections based on three key aspects:

(i) constitutional compliance (attributions of President established by the Constitution);

(ii) feasibility (analysis of financial needs for promises made, sources of funding and implementation tools); and

(iii) relevance (relevance of promises to the social and economic realities of the Republic of Moldova).

 

Read here the full text of the analysis here.

 

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