... for the conventional measure of fiscal decentralization. Finally, we compare federalism, Chinese style, to federalism, Russian style. Federalism Fiscal federalism Hayek Friedrich A Musgrave Richard Oates Wallace Tiebout Charles Fiscal incentives Reform Chinese economic Frye Timothy Russia Shleifer Andrei Li...

... exposure and vulnerability to outside threats. It then considers Switzerland's thick institutions in relation to federalism and direct democracy as well as the structure of the economy. It also describes the oigins of the 2008 financial crisis and Switzerland's response to it in the form of bailouts...

... for constructing a peaceful and prosperous post-war order for individuals and communities. Charting their interactions with other protagonists of the book, including Raymond Aron, Giuseppe Antonio Borgese, and Reinhold Niebuhr, the chapter considers Maritain and Sturzo’s support of federalism as a shape-giving...

...2019 Even as most Americans fix their gaze on the actions of the federal government, states and localities are the cornerstones of the US federal system. “What state and local governments do” explains that states are free to design their own governments so long as their structure does not violate...

...2019 Advantages and disadvantages of federalism as much as the federal system is the preferred option of Americans who historically have had a skeptical view of centralized power, it is far from a perfect system for the effective operations of government. Despite its many virtues, the shortcomings...

...This concluding chapter summarizes the relevant points on the Reclamation Act and the federal water policies. It states that from 1902 until 1935, the federal water policies showed consistent attitudes toward nature. These policies aimed to change “natural resources” into manageable, measurable...

... of federalism that prompted the Warren Court to expand habeas review under Section 2254 no longer rages. The case of Lakhdar Boumediene, a man whose freedom was secured by the Great Writ of habeas corpus, is discussed. This case showed why the Great Writ has been considered with respect and admiration...

... into a decentralized federation in the late 1850s, which, in tandem with the commission’s maps and images, reinforced the nation’s regional divisions and identities. Andes mountains Caldas Francisco José de Chorographic Commission of New Granada Citizenship African descendants Class Climate Conservatives...

...The book’s introduction provides essential background and context regarding immigration policy and health policy in the United States. It traces the history of citizenship-based social welfare exclusions and highlights the role of federalism, capitalism, and white supremacy in shaping the health...

...Chapter 3 highlights a “blue” state to describe how the federalized nature of US health and immigration policies enabled medical legal violence in a place with relatively progressive, immigrant-inclusive politics. It specifically focuses on the growing perception that federal immigration...

...This chapter explores New York in the federal system. It details a dynamic quality in which the relationships between federal, state, and local authorities are in constant flux. As relations between the three levels of government shift between modes of conflict and cooperation, the role...

...’ aspirations reform infrastructure nutrition and food distribution organizational connections organizational silos overload pockets sparks spillover disability professional development racial and ethnic disparities standards based reforms Children’s Health Insurance Program CHIP federalism...

.... American law of guardianship federalism law of guardianship law of healthcare decision making non guardianship values Congressional regulation of guardianship gradual westward settlement of US interstate sale of medical equipment jurisdictions Katzenbach v McClung Cruzan v Director Missouri...

... centralism Francis Joseph emperor multinationalism Nation and State Seipel October Diploma Renner Karl Trentino Napoleonic wars People’s Political Union of Trentino federalization federation Habsburgs Italy annexation of Trieste Rome Vatican Cracow Kraków Jewish identity Trieste annexation...

... in Europe. It has signed all relevant treaties for the protection of wildlife and has dutifully implemented these treaties and EU legislation into national law. Yet, Germany lacks adequate enforcement mechanisms due to the country’s federal system, which fosters decentralization of authority. In some...

... from the decentralization of the 1990s to the present day: first, the degrees of municipal autonomy in the federal regime of government: local governments have exclusive, complementary, and concurrent powers with the federal and provincial levels. However, this municipal autonomy is not a reality...

...This chapter discusses the phenomenon of “utopian federalism,” which in the 1900s envisioned means for changing the Ottoman Empire into a composite polity, possibly as a Muslim association of sharifian monarchies. Imperial utopias figure prominently in the politics of “Muslim princely regions...

... in the 1880s, Mexico continued as a democratic republic funded by moneylenders risking their fortunes to support the government and perhaps make huge profits for themselves. silver mining Catholic Church foreign loans federalism centralism Texas agiotistas Antonio López de Santa Anna Mexican American...

...This article provides an analysis of the shape of American federalism. The first section looks at territorial politics, and is followed by a discussion of territorial governments and representation. Territorial interest, public policy, and intergovernmental relations are the topics of the next two...

... for their assistance preparing this project for publication. This chapter uses the dynamic federalism model of constitutional dual sovereignty as an analytic window into the emerging legal pluralism discourse. Legal pluralism explores the significance of multiple sources of legal authority and identity with which...