Local tax equalisation in England: an empirical analysis 245 – 259
G A Boyne
Shaping a racially divided society: state housing policy in South Africa, 1920 - 50 261 – 272
S Parnell
Local government allocation of labour and the grant system: an applied model analysis of local government behaviour in Norway 273 – 284
J Rattsø
Grant systems and vulnerability to fiscal stress: a comparative study of Danish and North American local government 285 – 299
P E Mouritzen, B J Narver
Institutional design and central - locking strategies: introducing the new block grants system in Norway 301 – 312
N Aarsaether
Local authority responses to grants: different types of response and equilibrium 313 – 320
M M Barrow
Social security spending in the United Kingdom: bridging the north - south economic divide 321 – 340
R Walker, M Huby
Privatisation versus poll tax: a public choice analysis of the popularity of two Thatcher 'flagships' 341 – 351
J G Gibson, P A Watt
Swiss federalism: problems of interdependence and the role of the cantons 353 – 359
S Bieri
Reviews 361 – 370
