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State Courts and Regulatory Takings

Michael M. Berger cautions that state courts have a spotty track record of providing constitutional property protections. He contends that there must be a…

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Evolving Federalism in Nepal

In an op-ed, the editorial board of The Himalayan Times contends that the federal parliament's "lackadaisical" pace in implementing federalism poses a threat to…

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Myanmar Federalism Update

The Center for Development and Ethnic Studies has published its latest newsletter detailing efforts to bring federalism to Myanmar, including updates to its "Myanmar…

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American Federalism

SALT Cap Hits Northeast

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…

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Oregon Joins Opposition to Federal Offshore Drilling Plan

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.…

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“Implementing Federalism” Published

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…

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American Federalism

California Responds to Fuel-Efficiency Freeze

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…

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Kurdistan and Federalism in Iraq

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…

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American Federalism

Lawsuit Against California’s Net Neutrality Part of an “Age of New Nationalism”?

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'…

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American Federalism

Majority Choice of Taxation and Redistribution

Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple, and Richard Romano examine majority choice of taxation and redistribution in a federation. They find an emphasis on federal income…

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American Federalism

Collaborative, Non-Fiscal Relationships Between Congress and States

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…

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Review of “Indian Federalism”

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…

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Canadian Federalism and the 2008 Financial

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…

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