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" Federalist Government in Principle and Practice "
edited by Donald P. Racheter, Richard E. Wagner.
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728851
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b548604
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edited by Donald P. Racheter, Richard E. Wagner.
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Federalist Government in Principle and Practice\ edited by Donald P. Racheter, Richard E. Wagner.
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Boston, MA: Springer US, 2001
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(xvii, 297 pages)
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1461513952
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: 9781461513957
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1. Liberty, Markets, and Federalism --;2. Competitive Federalism in Institutional Perspective --;3. Taxes, Grants, and Porkbarrel Politics: The Case for Decentralizing the Power to Tax --;4. Fiscal Competition in a Federal System --;5. Immobile Taxation in a World of Mobility --;6. Fiscal Vacations and Federalism in Western Europe: A Search for Sovereignty --;7. Federalism and Commercial Regulation --;8. Redistribution in a Federal System: Lessons from Welfare Reform --;9. Education: The Path from Centralization to Privatization --;10. Federalism and Agricultural and Resource Policy --;11. Federalism and the Protection of Property --;12. Legislation and Adjudication in a Federal Republic.
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Federalism has generally been characterized as a system of government that is friendly to liberty. By contrast, in a unitary form of government citizens face only one government with independent authority to tax and regulate.
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Economic policy.
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Economics.
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Finance.
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JC355.E358 2001
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Donald P Racheter
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Richard E Wagner
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