Publius: The Journal of Federalism Advance Access Alert

16 August 2013 to 27 August 2013
http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/recent?papetoc

Jeffrey F. Timmons and Daniel Broid

The Political Economy of Municipal Transfers: Evidence from Mexico

http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/04/04/publius.pjt007.abstract

Pablo Simon-Cosano, Santiago Lago-Peñas, and Alberto Vaquero

On the Political Determinants of Intergovernmental Grants in Decentralized Countries: The Case of Spain

http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/04/26/publius.pjt015.abstract

LASA 2014

Broad themes for the Decentralization and subnational governance section
(given our current membership, the section is entitled to one panel)

1. State capacity in federal systems
2. Social policy at the subnational level
3. Intergovernmental policies and coordination

In order for us to submit the online application for the panel, we request that you send to us, no later than Wednesday, August 28, the following information:

• 250-word proposal statement
• First and last name
• Member ID (all participants in our section’s panels must be members of the section)
• Mailing address
• E-mail address
• Affiliation 
• If you are a student, please let us know as well.

Publius: The Journal of Federalism Advance Access Alert
16 August

How Regions Assemble in Brussels: The Organizational Form of Territorial
Representation in the European Union
Tom Donas and Jan Beyers
Publius published 22 September 2012, 10.1093/publius/pjs042
http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/08/16/publius.pjs042.abstract.html?papetoc

Decentralization and subnational governance. Reconceptualizing and measuring decentralization

Sponsored panel

Thursday, 8:30am - 10:15am,

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom S

- Measuring Subnational Autonomy: Revisiting Indices for Decentralization and Recentralization

James Tyler Dickovick, Washington and Lee University

- Decentralization and the Federalist Struggle

Lucas I Gonzalez, CONICET/Universidad Católica Argentina-Universidad Nacional de San Martin

- Mexico’s Local Governments Capacity for Economic Growth: A quantitative model of fiscal autonomy 

Heidi Jane M Smith, Florida International University

Discussants 

Gerardo Munck, University of Southern California 

Laura Flamand, El Colegio de Mexico

Decentralization and Subnational Governance Section

Business Meeting

Please do join us on Thursday, May 30, 7:00pm - 8:45pm

Cleveland 1 

WE WOMEN WARRIORS

(TEJIENDO SABIDURIA)

In Colombia’s war-torn indigenous villages, three brave women from distinct

tribes use nonviolent resistance to defend their peoples’ survival. Trapped in

a protracted conflict that is fueled by the drug trade, indigenous women are

resourcefully leading and creating transformation imbued with hope.

On Thursday May 30, 2013

At 9 AM in Maryland A

Director Nicole Karsin will be there to answer questions

Publius: The Journal of Federalism Advance Access Alert

15 April 2013 to 18 April 2013
http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/recent?papetoc

Articles

Fractured, Fragmented Federalism: A Study in Fracking Regulatory Policy
Barbara Warner and Jennifer Shapiro
Publius published 18 April 2013, 10.1093/publius/pjt014
http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/04/18/publius.pjt014.abstract.html?papetoc

On the Political Determinants of Intergovernmental Grants in
Decentralized Countries: The Case of Spain
Pablo Simon-Cosano, Santiago Lago-Peñas, and Alberto Vaquero
Publius published 18 April 2013, 10.1093/publius/pjt015
http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/04/18/publius.pjt015.abstract.html?papetoc

Hispanic Population Growth and State Immigration Policy: An Analysis of
Restriction (2008–12)
Timothy Marquez and Scot Schraufnagel
Publius published 5 April 2013, 10.1093/publius/pjt008
http://publius.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/04/18/publius.pjt008.abstract.html?papetoc