The Federalism Library is an online multimedia collection of articles, books, and podcasts exploring contemporary and classic questions related to federalism. It includes material created by the Center for the Study of Federalism, as well as carefully curated information from prominent writers on federalism.
A group of scholars have examined how Brazilian federalism was affected during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Seth H. Giertz and Anil Kumar have reviewed state-level Medicaid data from 1990 to 2013 and concluded that this type of federal assistance does…
Anahely Medrano examines the evolution of state-level social spending in Mexico from 2000 to 2018 and suggests that increases in that spending herald a…
Aswini K. Ray worries that India's "fault lines are increasingly denting liberal institutions" and challenging the nation's future as one that is democratically federal…
The ILR Review at Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations has released a special issue devoted to exploring the "new labor federalism." Read more…
A new report from a public health policy nonprofit concludes that state and local health systems need a significant infusion of financial support and staffing to…
In an op-ed, Steve Chapman argues that sharp political differences demonstrate the value of federalism (password required). Read more here.
The Heritage Foundation will host a conference, via webinar and in person, on October 13 to discuss what states can do to restrict immigration.…
A number of states with small populations are objecting to a federal plan to take back and redistribute unspent emergency rent assistance. Read more…
Ilya Somin writes that, after a recent ruling by the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the "misbegotten" litigation concerning the state-and-local tax deduction…
Alan Greenblatt examines how federal aid has assisted localities during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Michael Gerson contends that during the years of the Trump presidency, "no traditional commitment has been more brazenly abused than federalism" (password required). Read more here.
The credit rating firm Fitch Ratings points to Canada's highly decentralized governmental structure as a key reason for the nation's strong provincial, territorial, and…
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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.
Federalism’s influence on American government, culture and society is pervasive and profound, yet often unexplored. This short podcast examines single, practical topics to show how federalism’s influence is real and relevant in average citizens’ daily lives.
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