Brazilian Centralization and Decentralization
Rogerio Schlegel reviews Brazil's history of movement between centralization and decentralization from 1889 to 2020. This article is part of a topical issue of…
Rogerio Schlegel reviews Brazil's history of movement between centralization and decentralization from 1889 to 2020. This article is part of a topical issue of…
In an op-ed, Alan L. Ross explores proposed legislation that would give the province of Alberta the authority to ignore federal laws that it…
Mohamed Moussa suggests that traditional typologies such as floor/ceiling and centralization/decentralization fail to capture the interactions of rights in the United States and the…
On October 14, the University of California, Santa Cruz, will host a virtual event with Asli Bâli titled, "From Revolution to Devolution? Dilemmas of Federalism…
On October 24, 2022, the Center for European Policy Studies will host a conference titled "Principled Tax Policy: The Future of Pillar Two and…
On October 27-28, 2022, the International Association of Centers for Federal Studies will host a conference focusing on fiscal federalism and territorial inequalities. Read…
A group of writers have analyzed how intergovernmental relations have affected the development of electric vehicles in China. Read more here.
A group of scholars examine how intergovernmental transfers have affected income and poverty in the Philippines. Read more here.
In an op-ed, Tunji Olaopa urges the nation's leadership to "reset Nigeria's federalism" because Nigeria's governing process has been "frustrated thoroughly by the dysfunctional constitution…
A commission formed by the Lancet to study the international response to the Covid-19 pandemic has issued a stinging assessment of that response. One observer characterized…
World Bank Vice President Martin Raiser recently visited Nepal and reaffirmed the World Bank's commitment to support Nepal's transition to a federal governing structure.…
Joshua Medicoff and Daniel Béland write that conflict between the national government and the provinces is well known, but less is known about conflict…
Michael G. Breen considers how successful federal reforms have been in a number of Asian nations. Read more here.
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