Ezra Rosser argues for more widespread use of the Euclid Proviso, the idea that state and regional zoning concerns should trump local concerns when doing…
Peter Bursens and Dirk De Bièvre contend that Belgium represents the most extreme example of a regional power exerting control over European Union trade…
Jiaxuan Lu explores how China's subnational leadership rotations over the past two decades have affected the nation's political and economic integration. Read more here.
Jenna Bednar writes that much scholarly attention has focused on how political polarization can lead to extremism. Bednar suggests that polarization leads to another…
Heather M. Field contends that state-level tax rules about whether taxpayers must make uniform federal and state tax elections create important interactions between federal…
The House Freedom Caucus plans to expand its influence at the state level through the creation of the State Freedom Caucus Network. Read more here.
The National Conference of State Legislatures has prepared several databases exploring how the states are spending federal stimulus funds. Read more here.
Brian Whitacre and Christina Biedny explore what action states will need to take to prepare for the upcoming distribution of federal funds earmarked for…
Alan Greenblatt traces the mixed results experienced by redistricting commissions across the country. Read more here.
In an op-ed, Armine Yalnizyan writes that fiscal federalism in Canada has already changed significantly during the Covid-19 pandemic as the federal government's involvement…
A bipartisan group of state attorneys general have sent a letter to congressional leaders calling for cooperative federal-state oversight of cannabis products. Read more…
James Farney and Julie M. Simmons have edited Open Federalism Revisited: Regional and Federal Dynamics in the Harper Era (Toronto: Univ. of Toronto Press, 2021).…
John Cruzatti C. examines how free trade agreements affected subnational regions in 207 nations from 1990 to 2015. Read more here.
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