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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 7h

⏪ 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗙𝗦…
🌱🇪🇺 Marie-Thérèse Wilhelm investigated the likelihood of 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗨 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀.
What effect do 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 have on compliance?
Read the article here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...
#environment #subnational #EU

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 2d

📌𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘁! 📌
How do career patterns in multi-level political systems work?
📰 Take a look at our latest 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 “𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀”
👉 www.tandfonline.com/toc/frfs20/3...

#poltics #career #pakistan #argentina #russia #spain #nigeria

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 7d

⏪ 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗙𝗦…
🇮🇹 @gmripamonti.bsky.social examined 𝗜𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀' behaviour in intergovernmental relations during the pandemic.
In which situations were regions 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲, and in which 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹?

Read the article here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#Italy #regions #crisis

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 9d

🇲🇽 🗳️ Do subnational governments' responses to crises affect 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝗿?
📌 Find out in the article by @caroline-beer.bsky.social and Alejandra Armesto on the 𝗠𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 here 👉https://doi.org/10.1080/13597566.2025.2533761

#Mexico #voting #elections #federalism

Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 12d

⏪ 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗙𝗦…
🇪🇺🇩🇪 @romyha.bsky.social investigated the 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 in the German Baden-Württemberg.
What are the reasons behind organisations’ 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗨 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀?

🔓Read the #openaccess article here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#EU #cohesion #policy

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 14d

🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲! 🚨
🇪🇹 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 in Ethiopian federation: a comparative analysis

Read the new article by Nigussie Daba Heyi on the 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#Ethiopia #region #autonomy #federalism

Regional policy autonomy in Ethiopian federation: a comparative analysis

This article examines the regional autonomy of the Ethiopian federation using the regional autonomy index, doing so by measuring de jure and de facto autonomy and comparing it with other federation...

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 19d

🇩🇪❓ How do citizens 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺?
📌🔓 Find out in the #openaccess article by Eva-Maria Trüdinger, Achim Hildebrandt, Simon Stocker, @ajazajilirjana.bsky.social and @pbundi.bsky.social here 👉https://doi.org/10.1080/13597566.2025.2533759

#Germany #federalism #citizens #politics

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 21d

⏪ 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗙𝗦…
🇹🇷 Jörg Baudner explored the link between 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘀 and the different institutional forms of 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, using #𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘆 as a case study.

🔓Read the #openaccess article here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#AKP #decentralization

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 23d

🇨🇴 What is the impact of 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 on 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in Colombia?
📌🔓 Find out in the #openaccess article by Maria Antonieta Collazos-Ortiz, Pui-Hang Wong and David Andrés Londoño Bedoya here 👉https://doi.org/10.1080/13597566.2025.2520972

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 26d

✈️ 🤝 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 at the 121st @apsa.bsky.social Annual Meeting & Exhibition!
@marielylopezs.bsky.social is happy to discuss your ideas for the journal in Vancouver.

Here the 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹’𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 👉 www.tandfonline.com/toc/frfs20/0/0

#federalism
#regionalism
#apsa
#apsa25

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · 28d

🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲! 🚨
🇩🇪🇪🇺 Lobbying on multiple routes to influence national legislation: 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 and the 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻

🔓Read the new #openaccess article by F. Spohr, P. Bernhagen, K. Krüger & F. Goldberg here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#Germany #EU
@unistuttgart.bsky.social

Lobbying on multiple routes to influence national legislation: German federalism and the European Union

The article analyses how interest groups lobby at different levels of government to influence national legislation. Adapting Greenwood’s (2017) argument about routes for influence-seeking in the EU...

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Sep 8

🇵🇰 What are the 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 like in 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻?
📌 Find out in the article by M.Mufti & @sameen-mohsin.bsky.social 👉https://doi.org/10.1080/13597566.2025.2471749

It's part of our latest 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 👉https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/frfs20/35/3?nav=tocList

#Pakistan #politics #career

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Sep 5

🚨𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲!🚨
Understanding 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀’ 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in decentralized countries.
🇪🇸Here the new article by @santiagolagop.bsky.social, M. Cadaval-Sampedro, A. Herrero-Alcalde & X. Fernández-Leiceaga👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...
#Fiscal #equalization #federalism

Understanding citizens’ knowledge and preferences for fiscal equalization in decentralized countries

This paper examines how personal attributes and attitudes, and contextual factors shape citizens’ knowledge and preferences regarding fiscal equalization in multilevel governance systems. Our findi...

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Mariely Lopez-Santana @marielylopezs.bsky.social · Sep 4

Next week, I will be attending the @apsrjournal.bsky.social Annual Conference in Vancouver.

As a co-editor of @regfedst.bsky.social, I am available to meet to discuss potential submissions. Feel free to DM me.

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Sep 3

🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲! 🚨
🇧🇪 The end of the ‘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗱’? Generational differences in 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 among Belgian Dutch-speakers

Read the new article by Ann-Mireille Sautter here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#Belgium #regionalization #Dutch

The end of the ‘consociational mood’? Generational differences in sense-making of regionalization among Belgian Dutch-speakers

Regionalization has become increasingly salient for citizens. To assess whether citizens perceive the process as legitimate, studies have increasingly focused on understanding public opinion toward...

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Davide Vampa @davidevampa.bsky.social · Aug 30

Great four days at the 2025 @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference – 12 panels, over 50 papers in the @ecprfederalism.bsky.social SG section. Inspiring to see research on federalism, regionalism & territorial politics thriving and evolving. Thanks to all who presented and joined the debates!

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Sep 1

🇨🇲 How intergroup contact with Francophones shapes Anglophone 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗻

Read the new article by Elvis Nshom here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#Cameroon #federalism #secession

How intergroup contact with Francophones shapes Anglophone support for independence and federalism in Cameroon

As a result of its colonial legacy, Cameroon is currently composed of two major linguistic communities: Anglophones and Francophones. Over the past nine years since 2016, the country has been embro...

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 29

🏛️ The @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference in Thessaloniki has ended.
✍️ Take another look at your papers. Members of the @ecprfederalism.bsky.social and all other participants who dealt with federalism/regionalism are welcome to submit them to us!
Read here how 👉 www.tandfonline.com/action/autho...

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 27

⏪ 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗙𝗦…
🇸🇪 D. Feltenius and J. Wilde investigated the process behind 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻 between the central government and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR).
🔓 #openaccess article here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#regions #sweden #healthcare

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 25

✈️ 🤝 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 @davidevampa.bsky.social at the General Conference of the @ecpr.bsky.social in Thessaloniki!

💬 You can find him at the 𝗦𝟭𝟱 𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘀 endorsed by the @ecprfederalism.bsky.social 👉 ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

#Ecpr25 #ecprgc25

Comparative Territorial Politics: Voters, Political Actors and Policies in Multilevel States

European Consortium for Political Research

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Davide Vampa @davidevampa.bsky.social · Aug 24

✈️ Off to Thessaloniki for the @ecpr.bsky.social conference!

Looking forward to catching up with friends & colleagues, and diving into the 12 panels of our section endorsed by @ecprfederalism.bsky.social.

👉 Come find us!

Also happy to chat about potential contributions to @regfedst.bsky.social !

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 22

🇷🇺 What are the patterns of 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 in 𝗥𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗮?
📌🔓 Find out in the #openaccess article by Elena Semenova here 👉https://doi.org/10.1080/13597566.2022.2155811

It's part of our latest 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 👉https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/frfs20/35/3?nav=tocList

#Russia #politics #career

Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 20

📰𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲!
Take a look to the new Issue of Regional & Federal Studies, Volume 35, Issue 4 (2025) 👉 www.tandfonline.com/toc/frfs20/3...

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 18

🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲!
🇪🇹 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in federal systems: notion, manner and country practices

Read the new article by Habtamu Sitotaw Semahagne and Brightman Gebremichael Ganta here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359...

#Ethiopia #land #governance

Land governance power delegation in federal systems: notion, manner and country practices

This article seeks to analyse the concept of power delegation within the realm of land governance, examining the methodologies employed and the experiences of different countries. The objective is ...

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Regional & Federal Studies @regfedst.bsky.social · Aug 13

🇳🇬What are the patterns of 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 in 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮?
📌Find out in the article by Elena Semenova & Nkwachukwu Orji here 👉https://doi.org/10.1080/13597566.2024.2319730
It is part of our latest 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 👉https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/frfs20/35/3?nav=tocList
#Nigeria #politics #career

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