1. Positive Theories of Congressional Institutions
2. Designing Federalism
3. But, with these exceptions, federalism has been surprisingly absent from neo-institutionalism as well. The subject is entirely absent from;Salmon Galeotti;the influential collection Goodin,1989
4. Tiebout sorting" refers to Tiebout's (1956) market modeling of residential choice among jurisdictions, in which persons sort themselves into those polities that offer their preferred combination of taxes and spending. The model tends toward an equilibrium in which each jurisdiction is homogenous with respect to residents' preferences and public goods are efficiently provided at residents' preferred level. The possibility of mobility makes possible a market-like disciplining of governments;The model depends on costless mobility and on the absence of positive or negative externalities