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Opposition-ruled states—politically divided but increasingly pragmatic—must decide if they will walk with the PM or chart ...
This paper summarizes the main elements of Russia's fiscal federalism, describes the channels through which it operates, and assesses the effectiveness of regional transfers in reducing regional ...
Almost every State — including those ruled by the BJP — is calling for a change in the current revenue-sharing formula with the Central government. To understand this growing demand, it’s ...
U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill calls for drastic cuts to clean energy tax credits that have ...
There is no doubt that true Federalism in a culturally diverse nation like Nigeria is the ultimate political aspiration towards an egalitarian just society, but like every good thing it requires ...
By Catie Edmondson and Minho Kim Two of the Senate’s staunchest fiscal conservatives said on Sunday that they would try to force significant changes to the bill passed by the House last week to ...
In doing so they analyze issues of privatization, fiscal federalism, social safety nets, and the net worth of the Soviet Union. The editor of the volume is Vito Tanzi, Director of the IMF's Fiscal ...
with the imperative of fiscal federalism and the proposed increased functions for subnational governments. “Adopting and faithfully implementing a devolved federation is critical to keeping ...
The costs for federal grocery assistance—known as SNAP—grew during the pandemic, but have been declining.
Debra J. Saunders is right to worry about the party of limited government’s emerging hypocrisy on spending. But before we ...
Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star chart in the world. Later observations written into the catalog ...
Mere rule of numbers is not a democracy, but majoritarianism. There are also grounds for rethinking bicameralism as it exists to strengthen federalism, with the council of states—Rajya Sabha—being ...