Consequences Informal Autonomy Case by Libman Alexander (6 results)

Festeinband. Condition: Sehr gut. 258 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 22 cm Tadelloses Exemplar. - Contents -- List of acronyms 9 -- List of tables 11 -- List of figures 15 -- 1 Introduction 17 -- 2 Informal autonomy in federating 21 -- 21 Rules and outcomes21 -- 22 Mechanisms of informal autonomy 24 -- 23 Stability of informal autonom y 28 -- 24 Informal autonomy and incentives36 -- 25 Dormant formal institutions 40 -- 26 Preliminary conclusions 42 -- 3 Three eras of Russian federalism 45 -- 31 Early 1990? ? Chaos and bargaining45 -- 32 1990s?Decentralization behind a centralized system 48 -- 33 Early 2000s: Centralization and informal -- pact with the governors 55 -- 34 Late 2000s early 2010s: Centralization -- and informal coalitions 61 -- 35 Preliminary conclusions 66 -- 4 The Yeltsin era: Quantifying informal decentralization 69 -- 41 Identification strategy69 -- 42 Proxies of informal d e v o l u t i 70 -- 43 Dependent variables78 -- 44 Hypotheses 85 -- 45 Preliminary conclusions 93 -- 5 The Yeltsin era: Consequences of informal decentralization 95 -- 51 Econometric design95 -- 52 Results: democracy102 -- 53 Results: quality of economic institutions107 -- 54 Results: economic growth 110 -- 55 Results: inequality112 -- 56 Preliminary conclusions114 -- 6 The Putin era: Quantifying informaldecentralization 115 -- 61 Proxies of informal devolution115 -- 62 Dependent variables 123 -- 63 Hypotheses 123 -- 64 Preliminary conclusions 133 -- 7 The Putin era: Consequences of decentralization?H135 -- 71 Econometric design 135 -- 72 Results: democracy 137 -- 73 Results: quality of economic institutions 143 -- 74 Results: economic grow th 145 -- 75 Results: inequality146 -- 76 Preliminary conclusions146 -- 8 Appointed governors and persistence of informality 149 -- 81 Informal coalitions 149 -- 82 Performance of informal coalitions: ordinary times -- 83 Performance of informal coalitions: extraordinary times"158 -- 84 A new type of actors federal agencies -- with a regional responsibility 161 -- 85 Preliminary conclusions164 -- 9 Conclusion and outlook 16/ -- 91 Key findings 167 -- 92 Post-Crimean e ra 169 -- 93 Further directions for research176 -- Appendix179 -- A l Index of constitutional centralization -- regional constitutions 179 -- Al Index of constitutional decentralization -- power-sharing treaties 18? -- A3 Share of acts contradicting 186 -- A4 Econometric analysis189 -- Literature221 ISBN 9783631669587 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 432. …

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book is the first to provide a systematic overview of the interplay of formal and informal institutions as elements of the Russian federalism from the early 1990s to the mid-2010s. It discusses the crucial role of informal power structures and practices in the relations between the center and the regions in Russia, which survived the centralization policy of the Putin government. Using econometric large-N analysis and a set of novel quantitative indicators, the book shows that persistence of informal autonomy in Russia has mostly harmful consequences for the political development of the regions, contributing to the consolidation and strengthening of sub-national autocracies.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Consequences of Informal Autonomy | The Case of Russian Federalism | Alexander Libman | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2016 | Peter Lang | EAN 9783631669587 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Lang, Peter GmbH, Gontardstr. 11, 10178 Berlin, r[dot]boehm-korff[at]peterlang[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…