The price of federalism /

What level of government should be responsible for welfare, education, transportation, and other programs? What are the proper roles of the local, state, and national government? What price do we pay for our federal system? Does federalism perpetuate social inequality? Does it stifle economic growth...

Täydet tiedot

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Peterson, Paul E.
Aineistotyyppi: Licensed eBooks
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution ©1995.
Linkit:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctvtv93n7
Sisällysluettelo:
  • The evolution of modern federalism
  • Functional and legislative theories of federalism
  • The changing federal system
  • Why states choose different policies
  • Welfare: a race to the bottom?
  • National grants: is equity possible?
  • Big cities: is the problem financial?
  • Reducing the price of federalism.