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October 19, 2018

Book on the Provincial Role in Canadian Immigration

Mireille Paquet  has authored Province Building and the Federalization of Immigration in Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018). Paquet writes that most studies of provincial …

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American Federalism

October 18, 2018

Cooperative Federalism in Energy Regulation

Joseph H. Margolies writes that two recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions have softened the jurisdictional boundary between the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and state public…

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American Federalism

October 18, 2018

Danger Posed by Weakened American Federalism?

David N. Schleicher writes that an increasingly large body of research has made it clear that voters look almost entirely to national politics when…

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American Federalism

October 17, 2018

Is Devolution the Path to a Less Politicized Judiciary?

Ilya Shapiro suggests that devolving power away from the federal government to the states offers the best route to less partisan courts. Read more…

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American Federalism

October 17, 2018

DOJ Releasing More Funds to Sanctuary Jurisdictions

The U.S. Department of Justice is releasing 2017 public safety funds to some so-called sanctuary cities that have refused to cooperate with the federal…

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American Federalism

October 17, 2018

Housing Increasingly a State, Rather than Local, Issue

In many states, local zoning rules are increasingly giving way to state-mandated housing policy as states struggle to find ways to encourage the development…

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American Federalism

October 16, 2018

Podcast: Federalism and Why States Sue the Federal Government

In this podcast, the staff of Democracy Works discusses federalism with Josh Shapiro, the attorney general of Pennsylvania. They discuss how federalism influences whether states choose to…

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American Federalism

October 16, 2018

Video: Fitting California’s Federalism Within a National Framework

Karthick Ramakrishnan of the University of California, Riverside, recently spoke about the national significance of California's progressive federalism. You can view a video of…

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News

October 16, 2018

Federalism in India and Nepal

Madhukar S.J.B. Rana and Atul K. Thakur consider India's experience with cooperative federalism, and what that might suggest about how Nepal's new federalist structure…

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American Federalism

October 15, 2018

Data Protection Via Federalism

Jonathan Mayer writes that data-protection efforts have long stalled at the federal level, which presents a "federalism twist" -- an opportunity for the states…

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October 15, 2018

Australian Federalism and Indigenous Nations

Michael Breen suggests that federalism offers a fresh way for the nation to constitutionally recognize indigenous peoples. Read more here.

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News

October 12, 2018

Fiscal Flows in India

Deepak Sethia writes that inter-regional fiscal flows have been widely studied in Europe and North America, but not in India. Sethia seeks to remedy…

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October 12, 2018

Exit Clauses in Federal Systems

Martijn Huysmans writes that, unlike the European Union, most federations lack exit clauses. He contends that in the case of the EU, an "exit-voice…

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