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Explaining policy allocation over governmental tiers by identity and functionality
2009
Acta Politica
The allocation of policies across governmental tiers varies greatly among countries. This article investigates the impact of identity and functionality pressures on the allocation of policies at the local, regional and national level. Using a data set that combines an expert survey and several country studies, this article shows that identity pressures lead to a greater concentration of policies at the regional level. The effect of identity pressures, however, is moderated by two policy
doi:10.1057/ap.2009.9
fatcat:a2r3gn7asfczbauv7s5kqyobbe