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Gender and constitutional design.(Symposium on Executive Power)

One of the themes of this Symposium is whether a more or less expansive executive is the most effective, efficient, or constitutionally sound model. I would ask a different question: Does the allocation of power between the legislative and executive branches, and the way we define the scope of the executive, affect whether women ascend to executive office? I argue that the constitutional process of boundary-drawing between the legislative and executive branches of government has implications for how successful women will be in ascending to executive positions.

In The Federalist No. 70, Alexander Hamilton lauded energy in the executive as essential to protecting the young ...

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