"A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime discusses the evolution of a field, whose growing relevance among scholars … and policymakers is partly related to the persistence of crime and violence around the world and partly to the remarkable … progress made in recent years in the economic analysis of individual and organised crime. Such progress is related to the so …

"fiscal federalism", providing a review of the latest literature as well as an invaluable guide for practitioners and policy …pt. 1. Approaches to fiscal federalism -- pt. 2. Decentralization and development -- pt. 3. Implementing multilevel …

Fiscal federalism has been the subject of much scholarly debate over the years. These volumes successfully bring … affects relations between varying levels of government, and examine the hypotheses underlying the theory of fiscal federalism … Barry R. Weingast (1995), 'Federalism, Chinese Style: The Political Basis for Economic Success in China', World Politics, 48 …

. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (1997), 'Rethinking Federalism', Journal of Economic Perspectives, 11 (4), Fall, 43 …-64 -- Lucian Arye Bebchuk (1992), 'Federalism and the Corporation: The Desirable Limits on State Competition in Corporate Law …

environmental security. In addition to its detailed discussion of environmental policy in the EU and the US, Environmental Policy …

and environmental federalism. The second half deals with fiscal and regulatory competition, state and local government … finance and fiscal federalism. This new collection will be essential reading for scholars and students in both environmental …