The 22nd volume of the yearbook is designed as a broad compendium providing a current overview of various aspects of federal and regional polity, politics and policies. The total of 32 articles relate to following sections:
Twelve articles on the main topic, federal management of the COVID-19 pandemic (i.a. Minister of Health Jens Spahn).
Three articles deal with current issues of federalism
... [Show full abstract] research (i.a. on the pandemic’s impact on federalist theory and fiscal federalism).
Five articles focus on German federalism (i.a. on the German EU-Presidency).
Five European country reports (i.a. Russia, Spain and UK).
Three articles deal with regional and local cooperation in Europe (i.a. on the closure of EU-borders in 2020/2021).
Two articles on the European Union/European Integration (i.a. on the COVID-19 budget package).
