Constitutional courts and economic policies The Colombian case

This article shows the different positions about the debate between law and economy, especially, the competence, legitimacy and convenience of constitutional courts intervention in the making of economic policies. To do it, first at all, we will to present the general context of the evolution of con...

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Egile Nagusiak: Franco, Javier, Medrano, Pablo
Formatua: Artikulua
Hizkuntza:Gaztelania
Argitaratua: 2010
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Derecho Constitucional
Corte Constitucional de Colombia
las políticas económicas
el activismo judicial
Constitutional law
Colombian Constitutional Court
economic policies
judicial activism
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Baliabidea:Revista Criterio Libre Jurídico, ISSN 1794-7200, Vol. 7, Nº. 1, 2010 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Criterio libre jurídico Enero - Julio), pags. 107-122
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Constitutional courts and economic policies The Colombian case
Laburpena: This article shows the different positions about the debate between law and economy, especially, the competence, legitimacy and convenience of constitutional courts intervention in the making of economic policies. To do it, first at all, we will to present the general context of the evolution of constitutional law, that is to say, the growing importance and power of constitutional courts in the contemporary democratic societies. Secondly, we will focus in Colombian case, for that reason, first, we will to explain why the Colombian case is relevant for our research, second, we will to set out the Colombian constitutional law background, third, we will to present the main effects of the Colombian Constitutional Court decisions in the Colombian economy as well as the criticism about the Constitutional Court’s activity, fourth, we will to emphasize in the role of Colombian Constitutional Court in defining health policy. Thirdly, we will to summarize the main arguments for and against the intervention of Colombian Constitutional Court in the making of economic policies in general, and the Colombian health policy in particular. Finally, we will expose some final conclusions.

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