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Federalism and Reductions in the Federal Budget

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  • Quigley, John M.
  • Rubinfeld, Daniel L.

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Assesses two ways (mandates and grants) in which federalist principles affect the budget and deficit at the federal level, the relationship between the federal and local governments, and the assumption of state responsibility for a number of public regulations.

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  • Quigley, John M. & Rubinfeld, Daniel L., 1996. "Federalism and Reductions in the Federal Budget," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 49(2), pages 289-302, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ntj:journl:v:49:y:1996:i:2:p:289-302
    DOI: 10.1086/NTJ41789204
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    2. Jeffrey P. Cohen, 2002. "Reciprocal State and Local Airport Spending Spillovers and Symmetric Responses to Cuts and Increases in Federal Airport Grants," Public Finance Review, , vol. 30(1), pages 41-55, January.
    3. Robert P. Inman & Daniel L. Rubinfeld, 1997. "Rethinking Federalism," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(4), pages 43-64, Fall.
    4. Wehner, Joachim, 2006. "Legislative institutions and fiscal policy," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 25509, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    5. Muhammad Sabir, 2010. "Financial Implications of the 7th NFC Award and the Impact on Social Services," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 49(4), pages 387-403.

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