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Reference Re Validity of Section 5(a) of the Dairy Industry Act (1949), also known as the Margarine Reference or as Canadian Federation of Agriculture v Quebec (AG), [1] is a leading ruling of the Supreme Court of Canada, upheld on appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, on determining if a law is within the authority of the Parliament of Canada's powers relating to criminal law.
Research on multi-level governance has spurred innovation in comparative federalism. [10] While traditional comparative federalism, by stressing legal and administrative aspects, has limited itself to the study of federal countries, it is conceivable to extend the insight gained to multi-level regimes.
As a subfield of public economics, fiscal federalism is concerned with "understanding which functions and instruments are best centralized and which are best placed in the sphere of decentralized levels of government" (Oates, 1999). In other words, it is the study of how competencies (expenditure side) and fiscal instruments (revenue side) are ...
The model of Australian federalism adheres closely to the original model of the United States of America, although it does so through a generally parliamentary Westminster system rather than a presidential system. [9] [10] Various aspects of the Parliament are more heavily inspired by the United States Congress however, notably the Senate.
Perspectives on Federalism: an online journal with a forum on federalism in all tiers of government – regional and global sub-national authorities. [3] Bibliographical Bulletin on Federalism: an online quarterly offering providing an overview of articles on Federalism from 700 Italian, English, French, German and Spanish journals and papers. [4]
United States Fourteenth Amendment case law (8 C, 33 P) United States state sovereign immunity case law (1 C, 14 P) United States Tenth Amendment case law (20 P)
Federalism is a mode of government that combines a general level of government (a central or federal government) with a regional level of sub-unit governments (e.g., provinces, states, cantons, territories, etc.), while dividing the powers of governing between the two
Studies using Texas data before and after the passage of the Heartbeat Act, and early statistics nationwide, showed that the stricter abortion bans passed by states were leading to a higher rate of infant mortality, about an 8% increase in the national average after Dobbs. Researchers attributed this to a combination of more births with ...