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Political yardstick competition, economic integration, and constitutional choice in a federation
Bodenstein, Martin; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2001
This paper investigates the behavior of rent-seeking politicians in an environment of increasing economic integration. The focus of the paper is on the implications of globalization-induced political yardstick competition for constitutional design with a view to the current discussion in the...
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James Buchanan’s theory of federalism : from fiscal equity to the ideal political order
Feld, Lars P. - 2014
The distinct characteristic in James Buchanan’s thinking about federalism in contrast to the traditional theory of … fiscal federalism is his view about fiscal competition. In this paper, it is demonstrated that this thinking went through … federalism literature and concerned with equity and efficiency issues. In the Leviathan approach starting from the midseventies …
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Calhoun's concurrent majority as a generality norm
Salter, Alexander William - In: Constitutional political economy 26 (2015) 3, pp. 375-390
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James Buchanan's theory of federalism : from fiscal equity to the ideal political order
Feld, Lars P. - In: Constitutional political economy 25 (2014) 3, pp. 231-252
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Die föderale Ordnung in Deutschland : Motor oder Bremse des wirtschaftlichen Wachstums?
Berthold, Norbert; Drews, Stefan; Thode, Eric - 2001
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The role of direct democracy and federalism in local power
Frey, Bruno S.; Stutzer, Alois - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002469639
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Leviathan Europa? : föderalistische und institutionelle Aspekte der Staatswerdung Europas
Bohnet-Joschko, Sabine - 1996
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On the political economy of federal systems
Hansen, Nico A. - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000968994
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Political Yardstick Competition, Economic Integration, and Constitutional Choice in a Federation
Bodenstein, Martin; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2021
This paper investigates the behavior of rent-seeking politicians in an environment of increasing economic integration. The focus of the paper is on the implications of globalization-induced political yardstick competition for constitutional design with a view to the current discussion in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320889
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The Role of Direct Democracy and Federalism in Local Power
Frey, Bruno S.; Stutzer, Alois - 2004
Alienation to politics weakens political competition and can undermine the acceptance and legitimacy of democracy as a political system. Governance and representation problems at the local level cause part of citizens' lack of power and political alienation. Citizens have local power if they can...
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