Rise of Regional Authority
Autor
Liesbet Hooghe (University Of North Carolina, Usa)
, Gary N. Marks (Australian Catholic University, Australia)
, Arjan H. Schakel (University Of Edinburgh, Uk)
Measures and explains the formal authority of intermediate or regional general-purpose government in 42 countries from 1950 to 2006. Yielding a complex mosaic of scores across countries and time, the authors identify some simple and fundamental patterns.