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Local Coordination Across Canada-U.S. Border

Pursuant to a grant from CSF Associates: Publius, Eric S. Zeemering has published “Comparing Governance and Local Engagement in the St. Marys River Area…

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Book About Federalism in Nepal, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka

Michael G. Breen has published The Road to Federalism in Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka: Finding the Middle Ground (Oxon: Routledge, 2018). The book traces how federalism…

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Tabàrnia Declares Independence

Tabàrnia, carved from the coast of Catalonia, has declared its independence. The new country, however, is an entirely fictional one created to ridicule Catalonia's bid for independence. Read…

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Fiscal Federalism, Monetary Union, and the Need for Cooperation

Hubert Kempf writes that fiscal federalism might not be the best solution in a monetary union if it fails to address non-cooperative behavior between…

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Federalism in Nepal

Since adopting a new constitution in 2015, Nepal has been transitioning to a federal government. The Himalayan Times reports that the last phase of…

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Call for Articles on Independent Regulatory Agencies

The Indian Journal of Public Administration is requesting articles on independent regulatory agencies, including their roles in federal countries. IJPA Call for Articles

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Catalonia’s Parliament Meets

The newly elected Catalonian parliament has met for the first time following elections in December. Legislators chose a pro-independence member as speaker, but several…

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Limits to Change in the Nature of Intergovernmental Relations

Jennifer Wallner examines the effect that differing ideas about federalism can have on intergovernmental relations. She asserts that a variety of factors, such as…

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Seeking Clarity in Federalism’s Terminology

Michael Burgess explores the meaning of the terms federalism, federation, devolution, and federal devolution with an eye toward clarifying distinctions among them as well…

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Cross-Learning Among States and Universal Health Coverage in India

Owen Smith and Sheena Chhabra write that states in India account for about two thirds of the country's total health spending and that the…

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American Federalism

Despite NAFTA Uncertainty, New England and Canada Talk

President Trump has promised voters that his administration will renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement in ways more favorable to the United States.…

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The Influence of Fiscal Federalism on Canadian Policymaking

Robin Broadway and Katherine Cuff examine the role that fiscal federalism has played in the study of Canadian economics. They contend that the resulting…

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Johannes Althusius, Natural Law, and Written Constitutions

John Witte Jr. writes that Johannes Althusius called for written constitutions that separated executive, legislative, and judicial powers and that guaranteed the natural rights and…

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