Decentralization in Some Non-Federal Countries : The Case of the United Kingdom

By Heald, David

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Title:	Decentralization in Some Non-Federal Countries : The Case of the United Kingdom
Author:	Heald, David
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government Canada, Political science, Administration
Collections:	Canada Government Collection
Historic Publication Date:	2001 Sep.
Publisher:	International Symposium


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Summary: The United Kingdom differs from many of the countries discussed at this symposium because it is a unitary state characterized by Executive-dominated Parliamentary government and a highly centralized system of public finances. Nevertheless, it is embarking on a process of asymmetric internal devolution at exactly the same time as European Union (EU) developments are raising far-reaching questions about future economic, monetary and fiscal arrangements.