The future of federalism : intergovernmental financial relations in an age of austerity /
The crisis and its aftermath had a dramatic short-term effect on federal relations and, as the twelve case studies in this volume show, set in place a new set of socio-political factors that are shaping the longer-run process of institutional evolution and adaptation in federal systems. This illumin...
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Edward Elgar Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Studies in fiscal federalism and state-local finance
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Summary: |
The crisis and its aftermath had a dramatic short-term effect on federal relations and, as the twelve case studies in this volume show, set in place a new set of socio-political factors that are shaping the longer-run process of institutional evolution and adaptation in federal systems. This illuminating book illustrates how an understanding of these complex dynamics is crucial to the development of policies needed for effective and sustainable federal governance in the twenty-first century?-- |
Carrier Form: | x, 383 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781784717773 1784717770 |
Index Number: | HJ197 |
CLC: | F811.6 |
Call Number: | F811.6/F996 |
Contents: | Introduction: the evolution of intergovernmental financial relations in the twenty-first century / Richard Eccleston, Rob Hortle and Richard Krever -- Fiscal federalism in the twenty-first century / Richard Eccleston, Richard Krever and Helen Smith -- Beyond the financial crisis: the future of fiscal federalism in the United States / Paul L. Posner and Timothy J. Conlan -- The financial crisis and the future of federalism in Canada / Douglas M. Brown -- The future of the Australian federation: intergovernmental financial relations amid growing fiscal pressures / Richard Eccleston and Richard Krever -- The gathering storm: federalization and constitutional change in the United Kingdom / Simon Lee -- German federalism at the crossroads: renegotiating the allocation of competencies in a new financial environment / Jan Schnellenbach -- The future of Swiss federalism: the challenge of fiscal stabilization policy in the absence of coordination / Nils Soguel -- The financial and political crisis of Spanish federalism: transformation or erosion? / Câesar Colino and Eloisa del Pino -- Italian federalism in the balance: suspended between European integration and domestic devolution / Emanuele Massetti -- The financial crisis and the challenge of fiscal federalism in China: the 2008 stimulus and the limits of China's intergovernmental system / Christine Wong -- Indian federalism beyond the financial crisis / Raghbendra Jha -- The global crisis and Brazilian federalism: effects and perspectives / Josâe Roberto Afonso and Luiz de Mello -- The impact of the financial crisis on intergovernmental financial relations in South Africa / Ramos Mabugu -- Intergovernmental financial relations in an age of austerity: implications for the future of federalism / Richard Eccleston, Richard Krever and Peter Mellor. |