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The Economic Constitution of Federal States /

A study of ";economic imperialism"; based on a theoretical inquiry into the most important research frontier in the scholarly field: the analysis of constitutions. The book evaluates constitutional arrangements by the degree to which they economize on the scarcity of resources available in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Breton, Albert, Scott, Anthony, 1923-2015 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1978.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Concepts
  • Introduction and background
  • Private activities
  • Dimension of the public sector
  • The orthodox economic approach
  • Models of federalism
  • Citizens and governments
  • Constituent assemblies
  • Least-cost models of federalism
  • Representative government models
  • Special topics
  • The selection of topics
  • The assignment of redistribution functions
  • The assignment of stabilization functions
  • The role of grants in the assignment process
  • index.