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Checks and balances: an assessment of the institutional separation of political powers in Colombia

, 2000
In this paper, we evaluate the institutional and legal structure of the Colombian government. In particular, we want to assess how a system of institutional checks and balances can be structured to promote the rule of law, preserve property rights, and ...
Kugler, Maurice, Rosenthal, Howard
core  

The Disciplining Impact of Local Fiscal Rules in the EU

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract Although research highlights the discipline‐enhancing effect of fiscal rules at the national level, little is known about their impact on local budgets. We employ a dynamic fiscal reaction function within an LSDVC framework to explore the relevance of different local fiscal rules in the EU using a panel dataset of 26 European countries over a ...
Beate Jochimsen, Christian Raffer
wiley   +1 more source

Abortion Access Persists, but So Do the Threats. [PDF]

Hastings Cent Rep
Watson K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lessons on State and Local Income Taxes From the Twenty‐First Century and Challenges for the Future

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract I survey recent research on subnational income tax policy, arguing that a defining feature is geography. Geographic boundaries limit the power of subnational governments to tax people and activities. The article discusses where income should be taxed and the effects of these tax rules on the interjurisdictional mobility of people and jobs.
David R. Agrawal
wiley   +1 more source

Athletes beyond sex categories: gender inclusivity, law and sport in India. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Tarun T, Shukla A, Pandey N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating the Power of the Purse—Fiscal Irresponsibility, Process Failures, and the New Constitutional Stress Test

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The federal government, and its budget process, are facing unprecedented challenges. The federal debt is at historic levels, the process is in disarray, and the constitutional balance of powers is being challenged as never before. The debt, driven by growth in entitlement spending, stands at $38 trillion and is projected to continue to grow if
Carolyn Bourdeaux, G. William Hoagland, Philip G. Joyce, Thomas S. Kahn, Elaine Y. Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Aid in Dying State Laws: A Thirty Year Evolution. [PDF]

J Am Board Fam Med
Adashi EY, Cohen IG.
europepmc   +1 more source

"The Minimum Wage in Historical Perspective: Progressive Reformers and the Constitutional Jurisprudence of 'Liberty of Contract" [PDF]

During the Progressive period of American history the debate over the minimum wage was often between those who clung to traditional economic theory as a reason for not having a minimum wage and those who saw the efficiency-wage benefits of adopting one ...
Oren M. Levin-Waldman
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Framing Decolonization: Case Study of the Pan‐Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers the relationship between formal policy discourse and dynamics of decolonization. Initiatives of decolonization implicate the political status of Indigenous peoples, wherein peoples can be understood as agents or dependents within the state.
River Doxtator, Jennifer Wallner, Lydia Zhou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Same-sex love and marriage: understanding the Special Marriage Act, 1954. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Gomes TC, Kanungo S, Sengupta S.
europepmc   +1 more source