InhaltsangabeList of Figures and Tables. List of Contributors. Preface. 1. Liberty, Markets, and Federalism; T.R. Dye. 2. Competitive Federalism in Institutional Perspective; R.E. Wagner. 3. Taxes, Grants, and Porkbarrel Politics: The Case for Decentralizing the Power to Tax; D.R. Lee. 4. Fiscal Competition in a Federal System; B.L. Benson. 5. Immobile Taxation in a World of Mobility; M. Gaffney. 6. Fiscal Vacations and Federalism in Western Europe: A Search for Sovereignty; K.M. Yanner. 7. Federalism and Commercial Regulation; A.D. Thierer. 8. Redistribution in a Federal System: Lessons from Welfare Reform; J.C. Weicher. 9. Education: The Path from Centralization to Privatization; E.F. Toma. 10. Federalism and Agricultural and Resource Policy; B. Delworth Gardner. 11. Federalism and the Protection of Property; B. Yandle. 12. Legislation and Adjudication in a Federal Republic; D.P. Racheter. Index.