Course in Fiscal Decentralization and Management Offered
The Duke Center for International Development will offer an "executive education" course titled "Fiscal Decentralization and Local Government Financial Management" in 2025. Read more…
The Duke Center for International Development will offer an "executive education" course titled "Fiscal Decentralization and Local Government Financial Management" in 2025. Read more…
Federica Saini Fasanotti explores the possible benefits that federalism could offer to the nation of Libya. Read more here.
Several Canadian federal cabinet members have met with the Assembly of First Nations, the national organization representing First Nations citizens in Canada, to further efforts…
As part of the "Contemporary Issues in Canadian Federalism Series," the Canada School of Public Service presents an online discussion comparing Canadian and Swiss federalism. Read…
Hannah Edelheit with the National Conference of State Legislatures considers how the 2024 federal elections could affect the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act,…
A group of scholars examine how local leaders with hometown connections to members of the Politburo Standing Committee are able to implement policies less in conformity with…
A conference titled "The New History of Federalism" will be held September 26-28 at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Read more here.
Alain-G. Gagnon and Arjun Tremblay have authored Advanced Introduction to Federalism (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2024), as part of the "Elgar Advanced Introductions" series. Read more here.
Julia Whitehead and Braden Leach review how the federal government has responded to widespread disease threats before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more…
Jerron Wheeler contends that Congress should condition federal funding for state and local law enforcement officers on the implementation of a screening process for white supremacists…
Guido Montani has written Anthropocene and Cosmopolitan Citizenship: Europe and the New International Order (Abingdon: Routledge, 2024). The book explores what role the European Union can play…
The Making and Ending of Federalism (Leiden: Brill, 2024), a new book edited by a group of scholars and included in the "Studies in Territorial…
A group of scholars consider what role federalism could play in "stopping democracies from sliding into autocracy." Read more here.
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