Fiscal federalism arrangements determine how public money is raised, divided and spent across federal, provincial and local ...
Pakistan has made “meaningful” progress on fiscal federalism since 2010; however, deviations from “international norms” and ...
If a major concern of Nepal’s pro-federalists with regards to a new Constitution is to reduce the power of the central state, the domination of the political process by the old elites, and to increase ...
The Constitutional framework of India visualised the Finance Commission as an institution responsible for addressing fiscal imbalances and regional disparities among States.
The recently proposed Tax Reform Bill represents a significant turning moment for Nigeria, with implications that extend beyond revenue distribution to the foundational principles of federalism. While ...
Fair representation is the first pillar of constitutional renewal. Federalism is the second. The third and final pillar is fiscal federalism. Without financial autonomy, political devolution is ...
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Federalism: Why Centre-State Partnership And Alignment Matter

TUNDE RAHMANTwenty-seven years into unbroken democracy, Nigeria’s federal structure remains our best tool for managing diversity and delivering development. But federalism is neither a contest between ...
“Nigeria and I: Where do I invest my intellectual contribution in public affairs from now on? The answer came to me this morning: promoting devolution within the Nigerian geo-political space.” – Diary ...