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May 8, 2023

Book on Federalism and Climate

Alan Fenna, Sébastien Jodoin, and Joana Setzer have edited Climate Governance and Federalism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023). The book explores whether federations tend to help…

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Books

May 5, 2023

Book Suggests New Approach to the Study of Federalism Needed

A group of scholars have written Putting Federalism in Its Place: The Territorial Politics of Social Policy Revisited (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2023). The…

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American Federalism

May 5, 2023

Webinar on Changes in Federalism

On May 3, the New York City Bar Association will host a webinar titled, "New Frontiers in Federalism - Session 1: The Changing Tides of…

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American Federalism

May 4, 2023

The Digital Economy and Tax Compliance

Orly Mazur and Adam B. Thimmesch write that the digital economy is changing faster than the law can respond, leading to particular challenges in…

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American Federalism

May 4, 2023

Indian Law and “Too Much History”

Gregory Ablavsky criticizes the U.S. Supreme Court's recent Castro-Huerta v. Oklahoma decision and writes that the voluminous body of Indian law makes it difficult for Supreme Court…

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American Federalism

May 3, 2023

The ADA and the Effects of Later Amendments to that Law

L. Joe Dunman traces the history of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act and the many similar state statutes that followed in the wake…

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News

May 3, 2023

Review of “Politics of Federalism in Pakistan”

Muhammad Ali Siddiqi reviews the revised and enlarged second edition of Mehrunnisa Ali's Politics of Federalism in Pakistan. Read more here.

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American Federalism

May 2, 2023

Are Transmission Line Right of Refusal Laws Discriminatory?

A number of states have passed right of first refusal (ROFR) laws for in-state utility companies that own electric transmission lines, something that critics…

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Books

May 2, 2023

Review of “Teaching Federalism: Multidimensional Approaches”

Jan Erk has reviewed Teaching Federalism: Multidimensional Approaches, by CSF fellows John Kincaid and J. Wesley Leckrone. Read more here.

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American Federalism

May 1, 2023

“Decolonizing” the Equal Sovereignty Doctrine

Rosa Hayes suggests that the equal sovereignty doctrine developed by the U.S. Supreme Court in Shelby County v. Holder can be used to achieve progressive, rather…

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American Federalism

May 1, 2023

The Public Trust and Climate-Change Litigation

Sean Lyness discusses public trust lawsuits brought by states and localities and, among other issues, why they often focus on disputes about whether they…

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American Federalism

April 26, 2023

Federalism and Reconstruction

Nicole Etcheson contends that federalism "defeated" Reconstruction's constitutional revolution. Read more here.

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News

April 26, 2023

Is Ethiopian Federalism “Stunted” by the National Government’s Fiscal Controls?

Mistir Sew writes that Ethiopia's regional governments need greater fiscal autonomy for the nation's system of federalism to thrive. Read more here.

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