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…
Pursuant to a grant from CSF Associates: Publius, Eric S. Zeemering has published “Comparing Governance and Local Engagement in the St. Marys River Area…
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…
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…
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…
Since adopting a new constitution in 2015, Nepal has been transitioning to a federal government. The Himalayan Times reports that the last phase of…
The Indian Journal of Public Administration is requesting articles on independent regulatory agencies, including their roles in federal countries. IJPA Call for Articles
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…
Jennifer Wallner examines the effect that differing ideas about federalism can have on intergovernmental relations. She asserts that a variety of factors, such as…
Michael Burgess explores the meaning of the terms federalism, federation, devolution, and federal devolution with an eye toward clarifying distinctions among them as well…
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…
President Trump has promised voters that his administration will renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement in ways more favorable to the United States.…
Robin Broadway and Katherine Cuff examine the role that fiscal federalism has played in the study of Canadian economics. They contend that the resulting…
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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