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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Group Author: Eccleston, Richard; Krever, Richard E
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: 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