Avoiding Governors: Federalism, Democracy, and Poverty Alleviation in Brazil and Argentina
Book launch
Avoiding Governors: Federalism, Democracy, and Poverty Alleviation in Brazil and Argentina Book launch co-hosted by the Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) and the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS) We are pleased to announce that the book will be launched by Dr…
The Politics of Fiscal Equalization in Canada and Australia: Contemporary Responses and Practical Reforms
Seminar
The Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) presents: "The Politics of Fiscal Equalization in Canada and Australia: Contemporary Responses and Practical Reforms" Australia is a well-known pioneer in the field of fiscal federalism and equalization policy. Created in 1933, the Commonwealth…
Brazilian Presidentialism: Implications for Public Policy
Workshop
Invited Panel Presentation and Debate co-hosted by the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS) and the Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) 2015 Latin American and the Shifting Sands of Global Power Conference Brazilian Presidentialism: Implications for Public Policy…
Stephen Harper, Open Federalism, and the Future of Canadian Social Policy
Seminar
Since becoming Prime Minister of Canada in early 2006, Stephen Harper has articulated what is known as “open federalism,” a vague creed that tends to promote a rather limited engagement between Ottawa and the provinces. In this talk, the attempt to grasp the meaning and significance of “open…