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August 2, 2022

Asymmetric Federalism and the Constitution of India

Gautam Bhatia examines how asymmetric federalism and constitutional pluralism disperse power under the Indian Constitution. Read more here.

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August 1, 2022

Podcast Episode About Federalism and Climate Change

Patrick G. Welsh and Martin Ignasiak discuss a recent Alberta Court of Appeal advisory opinion that Canada's Impact Assessment Act should be held unconstitutional…

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American Federalism

August 1, 2022

Federalism and Renewable Energy

Danielle Stokes writes that the system of federalism in the United States needlessly complicates the siting of utility-scale renewable energy facilities by giving much…

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July 29, 2022

Federalism and Plurilingualism

Elisabeth Alber explores the role that disparate languages can play in a federation such as Italy. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 29, 2022

Fiscal Federalism and Constitutional Design

Ran Hirschl considers how constitutional design could help address the urban/rural divide, including "rethinking elements of equalization and fiscal federalism more generally." Read more…

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July 28, 2022

The PESA Act and Self-Governance Among Tribes in Jarkhand

Piyush Kumar Choubey analyzes how India's Panchayat Extension of the Scheduled Areas Act of 1996 has affected traditionally self-governing tribes in the state of Jharkhand. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 28, 2022

Federalism and the Respect for Marriage Act

Ilya Somin considers whether the Respect for Marriage Act runs afoul of federalism principles. Read more here.

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July 27, 2022

Review of “The Rowell-Sirois Commission and the Remaking of Canadian Federalism”

Mary Janigan has reviewed The Rowell-Sirois Commission and the Remaking of Canadian Federalism by Robert Wardhaugh and Barry Ferguson. Read more here.

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July 27, 2022

Covid-Related Intergovernmental Conflict in Italy

Eugenio Salvati analyzes intergovernmental conflict that occurred in Italy during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more here.

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July 26, 2022

Non-Financial Assets and Canadian Public Policy

A group of scholars contend that patterns of non-financial asset ownership are a useful but often overlooked measure of how power moves among levels of…

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American Federalism

July 26, 2022

Abortion Localism and Preemption

Kaitlin Ainsworth Caruso analyzes trends in local abortion policy and intrastate preemption in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Read more here.

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July 25, 2022

Report on Nepal’s Fiscal Federalism

The Asian Development Bank has issued a report offering suggestions for how the nation can strengthen its system of fiscal federalism. Read more here.

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American Federalism

July 25, 2022

Many States Forgoing Federal Food Aid

At least 16 states have opted out of federal pandemic-related food aid. Some state leaders cite a concern that the federal aid is contributing…

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