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Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 412-433, June 2026.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
wiley   +1 more source

Federalism, Freedom of Movement, and Fiscal Equalization [PDF]

In this paper, we take up the question why a group of sovereign countries is willing to form a federation even if residents of the high-income region suspect potential immigrants to be net beneficiaries of the tax and transfer system.
Traub, Stefan
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Federalism and fiscal reform in India. [PDF]

This paper attempts to analyse the experience of incentivising economic reforms at the state level through central transfers to states. It reviews the experiences of the central government introducing incentives for reform directly through various ...
Sen, Tapas K., M. Govinda Rao
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Climate and health governance: Opportunities and challenges addressing extreme heat in the United States. [PDF]

J Clim Chang Health
Ring NL, Daley DM, Brunsell NA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 206-227, Summer 2026.
Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
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Exploring Federalism System in Afghanistan: Unveiling Opportunities and Challenges

reservedCentralized political systems in multinational societies and third-world countries usually face serious challenges in the field of power distribution and participation of different groups in governance.
PAIGULI, ALI
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Fiscal federalism and government performance in Nigeria

, 2016
An underlying assumption of fiscal federalism is that it should create incentives for both the central and constituent governments to efficiently and effectively deliver services to their citizens.
Adetula, Victor,
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Healthcare Leadership in Resource-Limited Settings: Reimagining Public Hospital Governance in Somalia. [PDF]

J Healthc Leadersh
Ali AS, Ahmed MM.
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The Redistributive Effects of Federal Medicaid Outlays Across Counties: Evidence From the ACA

Public Budgeting &Finance, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 3-28, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT We examine how Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act reshaped federal transfer inflows to counties using state Medicaid expansions between 2014 and 2017. We show that the ACA expansion increased federal Medicaid transfers by $361 per capita in expansion counties.
Laura Montenovo, Kosali Simon, Coady Wing   +2 more
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Ethnic bias from within: Catalan preferences for Catalan‐sounding names in adoption decisions

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Although name‐based differential treatment has been widely studied in societies with a dominant language, less is known about how such preferences function within multilingual societies where regional and national hierarchies intersect. In Catalonia, where Spanish–Catalan linguistic boundaries overlap with contested political identities, we ...
Agustín Blanco Bosco, Alberto López Ortega   +1 more
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