In this op-ed, Justin Fox suggests that the cap in last year's tax law on the state-and-local-tax deduction is having the desired effect of…
Oregon has joined several other states in announcing its opposition to the federal government's plan to drill for oil and gas off the U.S.…
The Constitution Transformation Network within Melbourne Law School has published "Implementing Federalism" as part of its Constitutional Insight series. The paper explores why change from a…
The California Air Resources Board has prepared a lengthy response to the Trump administration's plan to freeze fuel-efficiency vehicle standards. Some observers see the…
In this op-ed, Arnab Neil Sengupta writes that although the establishment of a federal democracy in Iraq remains an unfulfilled promise of the 2005…
Tim Wu warns that the federal government's lawsuit against California's recently announced net neutrality policy is not an outlier, but an intrusion into states'…
Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple, and Richard Romano examine majority choice of taxation and redistribution in a federation. They find an emphasis on federal income…
Anthony M. Bertelli, Pamela Clouser McCann, and Giulia Leila Travaglini analyze non-fiscal joint partnerships between Congress and states created between 1973 and 2010. They suggest…
Rajeev Ranjan Sinha of the University of Delhi has posted a review of Indian Federalism: Emerging Issues by S.K. Jain (ed.); New Delhi: Kalpaz Publications, 2017. Read…
Joe Martin writes that Canada, in contrast to the United States, did well during the 2008 financial crisis in part because Canada's form of…
Rose Ann Camille Caliso and Stephanie Rose Flores compare 15 federal governments around the world. They contend that such governments are constantly evolving and…
Alan Ehrenhalt writes that federal and state governments are increasingly mired in dysfunction and hyperpartisanship. Local governments, he suggests, have experienced success through collaboration…
The Trump administration and California are working together to prepare three regions off the coast of northern and central California for wind energy development. Read…
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