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July 12, 2018

Philippine Consultative Committee Approves Constitution

The Consultative Committee has approved the proposed draft of a new constitution, which if approved by Congress will lead to a federal form of…

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July 11, 2018

The EU and Unified Patent Law

Juliana Almeida and Guilherme Oliveira e Costa write about the continuing effort to create a uniform patent-law system among the members of the European…

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June 29, 2018

Philippines Poll Shows Low Support for Federalism

According to a poll conducted by Social Weather Stations, less than half of Filipinos support President Rodrigo Duterte's federalism initiative. Approximately one out of…

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June 28, 2018

Climate-Change Politics Versus Federalism

Ed Whitcomb writes that climate-change politics are undermining Canadian federalism. He suggests that provincial-level objections to federal climate-change policy make this an appropriate time…

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Books

June 28, 2018

Book on Federations

Mark Bruerton, Tracey Arklay, Robyn Hollander, and Ron Levy have edited A People’s Federation (Leichhardt, NSW: The Federation Press, 2017). The book brings together…

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June 26, 2018

Philippines Move Toward Federalism Continues

The Consultative Committee to Review the 1987 Constitution recently held a press conference to advocate for the expected change to a federalist form of…

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June 26, 2018

Staffing and Organizational Issues in Nepal Examined

The Himalayan Times has posted an interview of Federal Affairs and General Administration minister Lal Babu Pandit about federalism-related challenges the nation faces, particularly organizational and staffing…

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June 25, 2018

Book on the Foundations of Federalism

Amnon Lev has edited The Federal Idea: Public Law Between Governance and Political Life (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2017). The book explores the foundations of federalism by…

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June 21, 2018

Book on Swiss Federalism

Adrian Vatter has written Swiss Federalism: The Transformation of a Federal Model (Oxfordshire: Routledge, 2018). Vatter examines the particular characteristics of Swiss federalism and explores…

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June 19, 2018

A Way to Compare the Formation and Amendment of Federal Constitutions?

Nicholas Aroney examines the difficulty inherent in developing general theories about how power is wielded by different constitutional systems around the world. Aroney suggests…

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June 15, 2018

Book on Federalism and Multi-Level Governance

Guy Lachapelle and Pablo Oñate have edited Federalism, Devolution, and Multi-Level Governance (Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2018). The book examines the development and impact of multi-level…

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June 14, 2018

Tax Reform and Subnational Policy Choices

Leonardo Baccini, Quan Li, Irina Mirkina, and Kristina Johnson explore subnational policy choices in Russia after the 2002 tax reform, which moved the tax…

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June 13, 2018

A New Kind of Federalism in Austria?

Patrick Utz writes that after the 2017 general election, change to Austria's "peculiar" system of cooperative federalism might occur because of widespread dissatisfaction with…

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