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Devolution and Public Versus Private Healthcare

Joan Costa-Font and Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell examine how devolution in Spain has affected choice in public versus private healthcare. Read more here.

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Equality in Federal Nations

A group of scholars have edited The Principle of Equality in Diverse States: Reconciling Autonomy with Equal Rights and Opportunities (Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2021). The book looks…

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Electoral Governance in Asian Federations

Michael Pal examines the constitutional politics of electoral governance in federations by focusing on the role of election commissions in Asian nations. Read more…

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Collection of Cameron Essays on Canadian Politics

David R. Cameron has written The Daily Plebiscite: Federalism, Nationalism, and Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021). The book collects Cameron's writings on a…

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Decentralized Federalism and Healthcare

The Fraser Institute has published a report contending that decentralized federalism is a key to improved Canadian healthcare. Read more here.

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Podcast about “Open Federalism” in the Harper Era

In a podcast episode hosted by the Champlain Society, Greg Marchildon interviews Professor Jim Farney about former Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s shift from collaborative federalism to…

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The EU and Agency Relationships

Endre Orbán explores agency relationships between the European Union and the member states. Read more here.

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Book on Federalism and the Coronavirus Pandemic

A group of scholars have edited Federalism and the Response to COVID-19: A Comparative Analysis (New Delhi: Routledge, 2022). The book's chapters compare how federal governments around…

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Subnational German and American Courts Compared

Werner Reutter compares the functions of German and American subnational courts and contends that federalism is "not only an overall structure that shapes the…

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Canadian Equalization Payments Continue to Grow

Ben Eisen and Joel Emes examine why, despite a shrinking gap between the fiscal capacity of the various provinces, aggregate equalization payments continue to…

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The State of Somalian Federalism

Abdinor Dahir and Ali Yassin Sheikh Ali analyze the implementation of federalism in Somalia since 2012. The authors consider a number of challenges Somalia…

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Has the Pandemic Exposed India’s “Fragile Federalism”?

Niranjan Sahoo and Ambar Kumar Ghosh of the East Asia Forum contend that the coronavirus pandemic has exposed weaknesses in India's federal structure. Read…

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Canadian Constitutional Accord Still “Causing Problems”?

Raymond B. Blake and John Donaldson Whyte write that the 1981 constitutional accord weakened federalism and has "produced resentments and weaknesses in national relations…

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