The “American System” of Fiscal Federalism
Stan Veuger and Jeffery Clemens have provided a review of what they refer to as the "American System" of fiscal federalism. Read more here.
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.
Stan Veuger and Jeffery Clemens have provided a review of what they refer to as the "American System" of fiscal federalism. Read more here.
Abdifatah Ismael Tahir and Mohamed Seid study how the Somali region's elite participate in Ethiopia's ethnic federalism, Read more here.
Jeremiah O. Arowosegbe explores ethno-linguistic, ethno-regional, and ethno-religious conflicts in Nigeria and considers how federalism might mitigate such threats. Read more here.
Hamzeh Hadad reviews two decades of federalism in Iraq -- a transformation he describes as "uneven." Read more here.
Erin C. Blondel reviews the many overlaps between American federal criminal law and state criminal law. Blondel contends that this represents "a novel federalism model…
Erin F. Delaney and Ruth Mason consider federalism from a focus on state solidarity -- relations between states rather than the relationship between a…
The Canada School of Public Service will be presenting an online event titled "Digital Federalism and Open Government Policies, on April 18. Read more here.
Gregory J. Inwood reviews The Daily Plebiscite: Federalism, Nationalism, and Canada. Read more here.
A group of scholars consider the advantages and disadvantages of judicial fiscal centralization -- the transfer of budgetary power of local courts from local governments…
Victoria Sutton contends that it is crucial that "the federalism relationship between the federal, state, and local governments" be understood in the context of when…
A group of scholars write that Brexit was a "critical juncture" that affected devolution in the United Kingdom. Read more here.
Sarah Fox considers the "fractured" nature of soil governance and suggests alternatives for better preserving this natural resource. Read more here.
Jesse Hartery writes that Alberta is "laying the groundwork to test the limits of Canadian federalism law" with a new bill relating to firearms. Read…
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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.