What does federalism have to do with the political struggle between conservatives and progressives over economic policy? How do economic theories of fiscal fede

This volume provides comprehensive coverage of fiscal federalism by some of the leading scholars in the field. . . This Handbook is an excellent addition to the

We often think of fiscal decisions as being made by a single government, but in the United States the reality is that an astounding number of entities have the

Over the past few decades, a clear trend has emerged worldwide toward the devolution of spending and, to a lesser extent, revenue-raising responsibilities to st

Contributors provide a fascinating account of how federal countries are confronting the traditional challenges of conflicts over division of fiscal powers while