PAD-3003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Fire Police, Cooperative Federalism

• School: FSU
• Department: Public Administration and Policy
• Course: PAD-3003
• Professor: Jiasheng Zhang

Document Summary

Types of federalism models: (cid:862)layer cake(cid:863) (cid:894)duel federalis(cid:373)(cid:895) Separate and distinct areas of authority between national, state, and local government: (cid:862)mar(cid:271)le cake(cid:863) (cid:894)(cid:272)ooperati(cid:448)e federalis(cid:373)(cid:895) Governmental responsibilities are, at times, swirled or mixed together; no distinct layers of responsibility: (cid:862)pi(cid:272)ket fe(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:863) (cid:894)(cid:272)reati(cid:448)e/(cid:374)e(cid:449) federalis(cid:373)(cid:895) Close fiscal relationships among levels of government two types of federal grants. Block grants- can be used for just about any program. Inter-local shared service: types of shared services: Sharing external services: examples of shared services. Three approaches to competitive government: competitive federalism. Deals with competition among units of government: public vs. private competition. Services are (cid:862)(cid:272)o(cid:374)tra(cid:272)ted i(cid:374)(cid:863) to go(cid:448)er(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t, rather tha(cid:374) (cid:272)o(cid:374)tra(cid:272)ted out to the private sector: public vs. public competition. An expanded model of governmental competition: open competition model. Public sector organizations can bid on public projects when private contractors are reluctant to bid: open competition within government only.