ISSN: 2036-5438
- 1. Volume 12 - issue 3 - 2020
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- The following are the latest essays, review articles and notes published on Perspectives on Federalism, which will be collected in next issue. You can download also previous issues from the archive.
- Created on 27 July 2021
- 2. Perspectives on Federalism web-site is updated as soon as new contributions are approved by reviewers and revised by the authors. They are then collected into three issues a year. You can freely download ...
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- Perspectives on Federalism web-site is updated as soon as new contributions are approved by reviewers and revised by the authors. They are then collected into three issues a year. You can freely download ...
- Created on 27 July 2021
- 3. Sub-national Constitutional Law in Argentina: Considerations on the nature and scope of provincial constitutions
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- Cristian Altavilla Sub-national constitutional law constitutes a fundamental chapter of federal theory that, despite its diversity and richness, has been little explored. Recently, n all federal ...
- Created on 12 March 2024
- 4. The Functional Federalism of the United Arab Emirates
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- Nisrine Abiad Although only a young federation, the United Arab Emirates is prosperous and well-functioning, and its success set it apart from numerous unaccomplished federal experiments in the ...
- Created on 31 January 2024
- 5. Hungary and the European Union: the drift towards disintegration
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- Gábor Gulácsi and Ádám Kerényi By the autocratic transformation of its political system (with the establishment of the System of National Cooperation), then by its fierce promotion of national ...
- Created on 22 January 2024
- 6. Disability and Federalism. A Rejoinder
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- The aim of this article is to comment on Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD in Federal Systems and Its Implications edited by Delia Ferri, Francesco ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 7. Comments on Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ‘The intersection of International Law and the competences relating of PWD in federal systems’
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- The aim of this article is to comment on Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD in Federal Systems and Its Implications edited by Delia Ferri, Francesco ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 8. Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Disability-oriented and theoretical consideration of a legal philosopher
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- This article aims to dialogue with Delia Ferri, Francesco Palermo and Giuseppe Martinico, editors of the volume Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 9. Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: An Introduction to the Symposium
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- The aim of this article is to offer an introduction to the Symposium devoted to Federalism and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Implementation of the CRPD in Federal Systems and Its Implications ...
- Created on 14 November 2023
- 10. An Inconvenient truth: the narrow trade-off between Equity and Climate Security
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- This paper explores the narrow trade-off between climate mitigation policy, growth and income inequality, by examining the empirical evidence on the equity-pollution dilemma faced by policymakers when ...
- Created on 17 October 2023
- 11. Comparing fiscalisations: a review of Fiscal Unions by Tomasz Woźniakowski
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- A review of Fiscal Unions: Economic Integration in Europe and the United States by Tomasz P. Woźniakowski (OUP 2022). Download pdf
- Created on 05 October 2023
- 12. Digitalising Agricultural and Food Systems: policy challenges and actions for the sustainable transition in the EU
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- The agricultural and food system faces significant challenges related to climate change, sustainable production, and food security. Digital innovation and the adoption of "enabling" technologies offer ...
- Created on 08 September 2023
- 13. EU law and inter se agreements in defence matters: Mapping the interplay
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- Historically, the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) has not been the sole framework for defence cooperation between Member States. Indeed, several ad hoc multilateral agreements coexist with ...
- Created on 30 May 2023
- 14. The ever-recurring salience of asymmetric federalism
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- As I write these lines, discussions about asymmetric regionalism are at the top of the political agenda in Italy. Towards the end of the 17th parliamentary term, in 2017, the regional governments ...
- Created on 02 May 2023
- 15. Addressing Complexity. The rise of the hybrid multilateral climate regime and its impact on the role played by ENGOs in the governance of climate change.
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- The spread of transnational and global phenomena is putting under strain the state-centric bias crystalized, inter alia, in inter-national law and in traditional forms of multilateralism. In this context, ...
- Created on 10 February 2023
- 16. Marching in line through the crisis or setting one’s own course in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic? A comparison of six policies, 16 states and two shutdowns in the German federation
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- When combating the pandemic, federations face the additional challenge that the responsibilities for political actions do not reside in one hand but are divided between several governments. Therefore, ...
- Created on 15 December 2022
- 17. The territorial aspect of second chambers in Latin American federal countries
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- Second chambers are often designed to represent territorial interests, but they are prone to being taken over by political parties which undermines legislators’ territorial focus. In traditional federal ...
- Created on 06 December 2022
- 18. Equalization and territorial integration in Canada: a nation building instrument?
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- The accommodation of territorial diversity is one of the biggest challenges that modern societies must face nowadays, especially in a context where secessionist movements are on the rise. Multilevel ...
- Created on 25 November 2022
- 19. Earmarking grants in a federal polity
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- The ongoing transition from layered-cake federalism to marble-cake federalism led to an increasing role of intergovernmental grants in many countries. The field of higher-education is an example. Central ...
- Created on 21 November 2022
- 20. Next Generation Africa: opportunities and challenges of a new instrument reallocating European SDRs to the African Continent
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- This paper forms part of a broader debate on alternative uses of SDRs following the recent General Allocation of August 2021. We intend to highlight the fundamental aspects that a potential reallocation ...
- Created on 09 November 2022