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Capital cities and their national governments: Washington, D.C. in comparative perspective

Description:

Along numerous dimensions Washington, D.C. differs substantially from the rest of the United States. It is a city that lacks the support and resources of a state. It performs many of the same functions as a state while lacking most of the rights, powers, and privileges guaranteed to states under...

Author:

Karruz, Ana, Wolman, Hal, Chadwick, Jan, Friedman, Julia, and Young, Garry

Keyword:

Capital cities, Washington D.C. government , GWIPP Working Paper Series, and George Washington Institute of Public Policy

GW Unit:

Center for Washington Area Studies

Resource Type:

Working Paper