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Fiscal Federalism and Economic Performance: Evidence from Swiss Cantons [PDF]

The advantages and disadvantages of fiscal federalism are widely discussed in economics and political science. While some authors argue that federalism favors individual initiatives and serves as a market preserving device, others emphasize the dangers ...
Christoph A. Schaltegger, Gebhard Kirchgässner, Lars P. Feld   +2 more
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Katrina\u27s Lament: Reconstructing Federalism [PDF]

, 2006
The subject of stormwater management raises threshold questions about the federal system. Is the regulation of stormwater runoff and the environmental pollution it causes within the federal government\u27s legal jurisdiction?
Nolon, John R.
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Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

Middle East Policy, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Dependencies and Nationalist Divergences: Public Versus Private Sector Employment and Beyond in Corsican Separatist Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Separatist nationalism often persists in divided minority regions where internal factions struggle to agree on governance models, perpetuating conflict and political tension. This article examines the key structural and situational factors driving these divisions in Corsica, focusing on economic dependencies that shape divergent approaches to ...
Durukan Imrie‐Kuzu, Saliha Metinsoy
wiley   +1 more source

Christophe Solioz: Viva La Transición: The Balkans from the Post-Wall Era to Post-Crisis Future

Comparative Southeast European Studies, 2023
Keil Sören
doaj   +1 more source

Review and Analysis of Philippine Federalism

Diversitas Journal
This study was conducted to provide a comprehensive review of the structure, quality, operations, and readiness of a federalist government from the perspectives of various columnists and editorials.
Andres Hinayas, Vicente Betarmos Jr., Leomarich Casinillo, Melbert Hungo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fiscal Federalism and Economic Growth [PDF]

This paper uses an endogenous-growth model with overlapping generations to explore the connection between fiscal federalism and economic growth. The analysis shows that federalism, which allows public-good levels to be tailored to suit the differing ...
Jan K. Brueckner
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Why Do Voters Vote for ‘the Other Side’? Instrumental and Expressive Motives for Cross‐Ethnolinguistic Voting in Brussels

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While electoral support in deeply divided societies is expected to follow segmental lines, parties often attract substantial backing from outside their core constituencies. This article examines why voters in Belgium's Brussels‐Capital Region—a consociational system designed to enable the peaceful cohabitation of the French and Dutch language ...
Benjamin Blanckaert, Silvia Erzeel, Didier Caluwaerts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palackého federalismus a jeho koaliční potenciál

Studia Historica Brunensia, 2019
The federalism of František Palacký (1798–1876) was firstly influenced by statistical data on the population numbers of the individual nations and nationalities within the Habsburg monarchy.
Jiří Štaif
doaj   +1 more source

Reproducing National Distinction: How Cultural Capital Shapes Estonia's Russian School Field

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on nationalism has long emphasized the homogenizing role of education in producing shared language, history and identity, while studies in the sociology of education have examined how cultural capital and social class structure school hierarchies.
Léo Henry
wiley   +1 more source