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On the determinants of fiscal decentralization : evidence from the EU

Delgado, Francisco J. - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 23 (2021) 56, pp. 206-220

We empirically analyze the determinants of the fiscal decentralization in the European Union. Our approach consists on a quantile regression for the period 2005-2017. The results show the differences in the impact of explanatory variables on the fiscal decentralization by quantiles....

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Federalism and innovation support for small and medium-sized enterprises : empirical evidence in Europe

Becker, Lasse; Bizer, Kilian - 2015

Private innovative activities receive public innovation support from different political levels. Few studies have empirically evaluated the influence of political systems on the reception of public innovation support and no other studies have evaluated innovation support across Europe with CIS...

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Experimentation in federal systems

Callander, Steven; Harstad, Bård - 2015

minimizing informational spillovers. To address this failure, we introduce a dynamic form of federalism in which the central …

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Fiscal federalism and income inequality : an empirical analysis for Switzerland

Feld, Lars P.; Frey, Christian; Schaltegger, Christoph A.; … - 2018

This paper analyzes the impact of fiscal federalism on income inequality and redistribution. Theoretically …

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The economic approach to political borders

Spolaore, Enrico - 2022

This paper overviews theoretical and empirical contributions that study political borders from an economic perspective. It reviews theories of the number and size of nations focused on the trade-off between economies of scale in public-good provision and heterogeneity of preferences over public...

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The Economic Approach to Political Borders

Spolaore, Enrico - 2022

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Letting states do the dirty work: State responsibility for federal environmental regulation

Sigman, Hilary - 2002

Under most U.S. environmental regulations, the federal government shares responsibility with the states by authorizing them to implement and enforce federal policies. Authorization provides states with considerable discretion over the effects of regulation and is perhaps the most significant...

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Mehr zu den politischen Segnungen von Föderalismus

Schneider, Andrea; Zimmermann, Klaus W. - 2009

The political blessings of federalism are the core of our discussion. These benefits are operationalized as the … the population size of the nation: Next, the question is addressed how the gains from federalism react to variations in … the number of regions: The complementary question what happens to the gains of federalism when increasing the number of …

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Power to the people? The impact of decentralization on governance

Dreher, Axel - 2006

The paper analyzes the impact of decentralization on governance employing four indicators of governance and five measures of decentralization. Depending on data availability, crosssections for a maximum of 129 countries are estimated. Results for a panel of about 70 countries over the period...

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Interest Group Politics in a Federation

Guriev, Sergej; Jakovlev, Evgenij; Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina - 2014

the number influenced by local business groups. Our findings have implications for the literatures on federalism and on …

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