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Collaborative diffusion: The dynamics of policy output in COVID‐19 interstate compacts

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Interstate compacts are formal structures through which multiple states work together towards a common goal or shared agenda. Previous research on compacts focuses almost exclusively on the decision to join the compact, leaving questions on post‐formation diffusion patterns unexplored.
Isaac Pollert, Johabed Olvera, Bruce A. Desmarais, Frederick J. Boehmke, Jeffrey J. Harden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards decentralized fiscal constitutions

Económica, 1998
The theory of fscal federalism makes a strong case for decentralizing government functions in order to enhance efficiency in allocating public goods vvhere preferences differ among regions.
Paul Bernd Spahn
doaj  

Scotland: A New Fiscal Settlement [PDF]

Tax and Expenditure Devolution, Inter-Government Relations, Fiscal Federalism, State Budget, Fiscal Coordination.
Andrew Hughes Hallett, Drew Scott
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Lead, link, or leverage? An integrative framework to assess different government roles in collaborative governance processes across political systems

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaborative governance is an emerging phenomenon through which governments nowadays are seeking to address today's societal challenges. Oftentimes, this requires governments to assume different roles and responsibilities. To unpack this multidimensionality, this study establishes an integrative framework distinguishing between a leading ...
Erin Sullivan, Bert Fraussen, Caelesta Braun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Federalism and institutions: a comparative perspective

Economia Aplicada, 1999
This article first discusses the Brazilian federalist structure problems pointing to the consequences in terms of transactions costs to economic performance. Then it makes a comparative analysis using the cases of Germany and USA as models of federalism
Basilia Aguirre
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Of Lawyers and Laymen: A Study of Federalism, the Judicial Process, and Erie [PDF]

, 1961

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Coalition Opportunity Structures and Advocacy Coordination in Consensus and Majoritarian Democracies

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on advocacy coalitions suggests that belief homophily—the tendency of actors to coordinate based on shared policy beliefs—drives coalition formation. However, coalition opportunity structures, which are shaped by institutional contexts, may influence the extent to which belief homophily matters.
Keiichi Satoh, Antti Gronow, Tuomas Ylä‐Anttila, Ana Delicado, Luisa Schmidt, Pradip Swarnakar, Paul M. Wagner, Sun‐Jin Yun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutional Aspects of American Federalism [PDF]

, 1964
Forrest McDonald
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Knowledge, Coordination, and Fiscal Federalism: An Organizational Perspective [PDF]

This essay brings fiscal federalism theory into contact with the knowledge perspective to economic organization. The question addressed is: can a central government be justified in the context of fiscal federalism on grounds of economic organization?
Giampaolo GARZARELLI, Yasmina Reem LIMAM
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Using Cultural Theory to Specify the Policy Actors, Belief Systems, and Sources of Coalition, Conflict, Stability, and Change in Policy Advocacy Coalitions and Environmental Resource Policies

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use grid‐group cultural theory (CT) to specify underspecified aspects of the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF). Our theoretical synthesis of CT and the ACF provides, first, an exhaustive typology of policy actors and their cultural cognitive biases that entail, guide, and constrain policy core beliefs about problem definitions and ...
Metodi Sotirov, Brendon Swedlow
wiley   +1 more source