Download or read book Federalism in China and Russia written by Alexander Libman and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book offers a comparative analysis of center-region relations in Russia and in China. The authors focus in particular on fiscal ties and incentives, bureaucratic and local government practices, flows of information, and the determinants of divergence between both countries. The book is based on a synthesis of a large body of empirical and theoretical evidence, and will appeal to scholars in public economics, political economy and comparative politics, as well as to students and policy analysts.