Moderating local capacity: Exploring EO 12372's intergovernmental review effects on federal grant awards

Policy Studies Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 593-613

  Hall, Jeremy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Executive Order 12372; Fiscal federalism; Government capacity; Grants; Intergovernmental relations

Indexed keywords

FEDERAL SYSTEM; FISCAL POLICY; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS; LEGAL SYSTEM; POLICY ANALYSIS; STATE ROLE;

EID: 56849094623     PISSN: 0190292X     EISSN: 15410072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0072.2008.00285.x     Document Type: Article

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