Portfolio allocation under decentralization

Decentralization shapes the way policy authority is shared between the national and regional levels and that, I argue, will have consequences for government formation. In particular, I contend that the allocation of portfolios in regional coalition governments will be affected by the degree of decen...

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Author: Falcó Gimeno, Albert
Format: article
Status:Versión aceptada para publicación
Publication Date:2014
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Barcelona
Repository:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/165086
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/165086
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Gestió de cartera
Descentralització administrativa
Política
Portfolio management
Decentralization in government
Practical politics
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spelling Portfolio allocation under decentralizationFalcó Gimeno, AlbertGestió de carteraDescentralització administrativaPolíticaPortfolio managementDecentralization in governmentPractical politicsDecentralization shapes the way policy authority is shared between the national and regional levels and that, I argue, will have consequences for government formation. In particular, I contend that the allocation of portfolios in regional coalition governments will be affected by the degree of decentralization of each policy. To analyze this relationship I exploit the cross-time, cross-regional, and cross-policy variation of the process of competence devolution to the Spanish Autonomous Communities between 1980 and 2010. I find that, as expected, an increase in the competences managed by the region in a given policy jurisdiction makes the related portfolio more attractive to all coalition parties, although the effect seems to be particularly significant in economically strong and fast-track regions.Oxford University Press2014info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/165086Articles publicats en revistes (Ciència Política, Dret Constitucional i Filosofia del Dret)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjt027Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2014, vol. 44, num. 1, p. 205-225https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjt027(c) Falcó Gimeno, Albert, 2014info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1650862026-05-27T06:46:51Z
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title Portfolio allocation under decentralization
spellingShingle Portfolio allocation under decentralization
Falcó Gimeno, Albert
Gestió de cartera
Descentralització administrativa
Política
Portfolio management
Decentralization in government
Practical politics
title_short Portfolio allocation under decentralization
title_full Portfolio allocation under decentralization
title_fullStr Portfolio allocation under decentralization
title_full_unstemmed Portfolio allocation under decentralization
title_sort Portfolio allocation under decentralization
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Falcó Gimeno, Albert
author Falcó Gimeno, Albert
author_facet Falcó Gimeno, Albert
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Gestió de cartera
Descentralització administrativa
Política
Portfolio management
Decentralization in government
Practical politics
topic Gestió de cartera
Descentralització administrativa
Política
Portfolio management
Decentralization in government
Practical politics
description Decentralization shapes the way policy authority is shared between the national and regional levels and that, I argue, will have consequences for government formation. In particular, I contend that the allocation of portfolios in regional coalition governments will be affected by the degree of decentralization of each policy. To analyze this relationship I exploit the cross-time, cross-regional, and cross-policy variation of the process of competence devolution to the Spanish Autonomous Communities between 1980 and 2010. I find that, as expected, an increase in the competences managed by the region in a given policy jurisdiction makes the related portfolio more attractive to all coalition parties, although the effect seems to be particularly significant in economically strong and fast-track regions.
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Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2014, vol. 44, num. 1, p. 205-225
https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjt027
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