Intergovernmental cooperation rational choices in federal systems and beyond

This text argues that governments' choices in favour or against strong intergovernmental institutions are not primarily driven by considerations of efficiency but by internal political dynamics within their own boundaries. It applies the argument to Canada, Switzerland, the United States, and f...

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Main Author: Bolleyer, Nicole
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009, 2009
Series:Comparative politics / Comparative politics
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