Finance and Governance of Capital Cities in Federal Systems

Finance and Governance of Capital Cities in Federal Systems
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9780773576179
ISBN-13 : 0773576177
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Book Synopsis Finance and Governance of Capital Cities in Federal Systems by : Enid Slack

Download or read book Finance and Governance of Capital Cities in Federal Systems written by Enid Slack and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2009-11-21 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using capital cities in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States as case studies, contributors examine federal policies towards capital cities, with a particular emphasis on how capital cities are funded and governed, and the extent to which the federal government compensates them for their unique role.


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