Federalism and Public Health During the Pandemic
Sean Dougherty and Pietrangelo De Biase study how nations with centralized and federal structures have fared during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Sean Dougherty and Pietrangelo De Biase study how nations with centralized and federal structures have fared during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Senior leadership with the Labor Party are calling for the United Kingdom to move more toward a federal structure. Read more here.
Simon Berset and Mark Schelker consider the role of a central government in redistributing tax revenue to limit welfare- and tax-induced migration by analyzing Swiss…
Fred McMahon with the Fraser Institute reports that federal transfers make up more than 25 percent of Atlantic Canada's economy. He suggests that "any…
Nadezhda Ponomarenko examines inter-budgetary relations between the national government and the regions in the Russian Federation. Read more here.
Raad Alkadiri and Renad Mansour review a recent Chatham House poll of Iraqis' thoughts on federalism. Read more here.
Jörg Broschek contends that more intergovernmental cooperation is needed for Canada to improve its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
The Forum of Federations has released a podcast episode focusing on how federalism has been used in the effort to achieve peace and development in Ethiopia,…
Abdirashid Diriye Kalmoy traces the development of federalism in Somalia and contends that "federalism has failed" in the nation. Read more here.
Sayanangshu Modak and Ambar Kumar Ghosh examine the constitutional and federalism issues that lead to interstate river water disputes in India. Read more here.
Kayode Taiwo examines the effect that unconditional intergovernmental transfers have on the revenue generation efforts of subnational governments in Nigeria. Read more here.
Livio Di Matteo considers whether Canada's "disjointed, confused and slow response" to the coronavirus pandemic resulted at least in part from the nation's federal…
Katherine Fierlbeck writes that although a formal system of European-wide healthcare does not exist, her research of efforts toward that goal "offers both cautions…
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