Exam 3: Intergovernmental Relations

Moral hazard

______________________ grants are available across-the-board to all who are eligible in a category, while ______________________ grants are made only for specific purposes.

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, best illustrates

According to H.George Frederickson and his colleagues, how have U.S.cities adapted their structures since 1900?

How does the layer cake model of federalism differ from the marble cake model? What model best describes federalism today?

No case was more important to establishing the supremacy of the national voice in government than McCulloch versus Maryland (1819).The Marshall court strengthen its arguments in that case five years later in

Lax and Sebenius identify the fundamental dilemma in the proposing stage of negotiation as a choice between "creating value" and "claiming value." Explain the difference.

What parts of the Constitution are most relevant to interstate relations?

Who ruled that state legislatures were supreme over cities and that legislatures could "sweep from existence" all municipal corporations of the state and the corporations could not prevent it?

Since the 1990s, the U.S.Supreme Court has

According to the text, which of the following is NOT an economic argument for justifying federal action?

According to Fisher and Ury, _______________ determine(s) the point at which you are prepared to walk away from the negotiating table.

Discuss the influence of the Supreme Court on federal-state relations.

According to the Office of Management and Budget, a county or group of contiguous counties that contains at least one city of 50,000 or more is a

Nixon's __________________ were part of a strategy to give more policymaking discretion and responsibility to the subnational governments.

According to the text, the era of cooperative federalism was

During the 1980s, changing national priorities, tax cuts, and mounting deficits drove federal policy makers to cut funds going to the states and localities.Compounding the money problems was the problem of

What are the four arguments that economists that used to justify federal action?

How do categorical grants differ from block grants?

What he is principal-agent theory and how does it applied to intergovernmental relations?