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.
Gautam Bhatia examines how asymmetric federalism and constitutional pluralism disperse power under the Indian Constitution. Read more here.
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…
Elisabeth Alber explores the role that disparate languages can play in a federation such as Italy. Read more here.
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.
Mary Janigan has reviewed The Rowell-Sirois Commission and the Remaking of Canadian Federalism by Robert Wardhaugh and Barry Ferguson. Read more here.
Eugenio Salvati analyzes intergovernmental conflict that occurred in Italy during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more here.
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…
The Asian Development Bank has issued a report offering suggestions for how the nation can strengthen its system of fiscal federalism. Read more here.
Erkmen Giray Aslim and Bilin Neyapti offer a model of the fiscal interaction between central and local governments where local governments differ in their degree of…
A group of scholars explore how corruption has changed after the nation adopted a devolved system of government. Read more here.
Jerald Sabin explores the interaction of Canadian federalism and the so-called "Freedom Convoy" that occupied Ottawa in 2022 (password required). Read more here.
Jörg Broschek explores patterns of subnational units' participation in trade policy in North America and Europe. Read more here.
A group of scholars have compared, for thirty-five countries, the "redistributive efficiency of fiscal policy considering its degree of decentralization." Read more here.
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