Question 8 options:
Federal assistance ensures some degree of uniformity of public services across states.
Federal assistance encourages state and local governments to generate positive externalities.
Cooperative federalism respects the traditional jurisdictional boundaries between states and federal government.
Federal cooperation helps mitigate the problem of collective action among states.
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The option that is not a merit of cooperative federalism is:
Cooperative federalism respects the traditional jurisdictional boundaries between states and federal government.
In cooperative federalism, there is often a blending of responsibilities and powers between state and federal levels of government, which can lead to a weakening of clear jurisdictional boundaries.
