ISSN: 2036-5438
- 1. Delimitation, Malapportionment, and Federal Equity: The Political Economy of Representation in India
- (Essay)
- ... are quite striking: states with a higher representation in Lok Sabha than their population share get much more in per capita transfers from the centre. This direct effect is reduced in size and becomes ...
- Created on 15 August 2026
- 2. Federalism beyond government: thinking outside the (institutional) box through commons governance
- (Essay)
- ... the contribution that comes not only from institutional pluralism but also from governance models: such a theorization, in fact, is yet to be developed by existing scholarship. This lack makes the analysis ...
- Created on 07 August 2026
- 3. Constrained Federalism and the Limits of Urban Decentralization: Explaining India’s Urban Governance Deficit through Intergovernmental Political Economy
- (Essay)
- ... continue to operate with limited autonomy. This study examines how intergovernmental power asymmetries shape urban governance outcomes and contribute to persistent infrastructure deficits. Drawing on federal ...
- Created on 05 June 2026
- 4. Symbolic Federalism and Real Exclusion: Post-Statehood Governance in Telangana and the Limits of Subnational Transformation
- (Essay)
- ... federalism, recognition and redistribution, and multi-level governance, and supported by few insights from rural Telangana. This article critically evaluates governance outcomes in the decade following ...
- Created on 20 April 2026
- 5. A Comparative Review of the Federal Security Models in Nigeria and the United States of America
- (Essay)
- ... nature, which calls for rigorous measures through the collective efforts of all state security mechanisms. The study aimed at examining the outcomes of security models in two federal states, i.e., Nigeria ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 6. Decentralization in Italy and Greece: a diverging trajectory
- (Essay)
- ... approaches has led to divergent outcomes in local governance, regional development, and political power distribution within each country, despite their shared Southern European context and historical similarities. ...
- Created on 26 August 2025




