What Are Negative or Checking Powers? What Negative Powers Does

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Essay

What are negative or checking powers? What negative powers does each branch hold over the others? How do those impact how the federal government functions?

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Definitions:

Capital

Refers to financial resources, machinery, and buildings used for producing goods and services.

Trade-Offs

Decisions made that involve choosing between benefits and drawbacks of different options, reflecting the concept of opportunity cost.

Resources

are assets, materials, or substances that are valuable for their utility in producing goods, providing services, or supporting life.

Esther Duflo

A French-American economist known for her research in development economics and for being the youngest person and the second woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.