Governors, Grants, and Elections : Fiscal Federalism in the American States /

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"Each year, states receive hundreds of billions of dollars in grants-in-aid from the federal government. Gubernatorial success is often contingent upon the pursuit and allocation of these grants. In Governors, Grants, and Elections, Sean Nicholson-Crotty reveals the truth about how U.S. governo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicholson-Crotty, Sean (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Intergovernmental fiscal relations.
Grants-in-aid.
Federal government.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Subventions de l'État aux collectivites locales > États-Unis.
Grants-in-aid > United States.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations > United States.
Federal government > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A political theory of fiscal federalism in the states
  • The strategic pursuit of federal grants
  • The strategic expenditure of federal grants
  • Grants and the electoral connection.

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