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    Classic white picket fence next to a sidewalk showing some signs of aging. Picket fences are a type of fence often used decoratively for domestic boundaries, distinguished by their evenly spaced vertical boards, the pickets, attached to horizontal rails.

  2. Picket Fence Federalism. This metaphor, coined by Terry Sanford, describes a feature of intergovernmental relations in which program specialists develop bonds with one another that transcend governmental jurisdictions. This model assumes a vertical distribution of power in the federal system with the federal government on top, states in the ...

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  4. The formerly distinct division of responsibilities between state and national government had been described as a "layer cake," but, with the lines of duty blurred, cooperative federalism was likened to a "marble cake" or a "picket fence." In cooperative federalism, federal funds are distributed through grants in aid or categorical grants which ...

  5. Getty Images. Blame the Cold War for doing in the picket fence. Whether seeking security, embracing new technology or dodging a tedious paint job, many ’50s-era suburbanites chain-linked their...

  6. Picket Fence Federalism. This metaphor, coined by Terry Sanford, describes a feature of intergovernmental relations in which program specialists develop bonds with one another that transcend governmental…

  7. Picket Fence Federalism | Center for the Study of Federalism. Last Updated: 2006. Author: Joseph R. Marbach. This metaphor, coined by Terry Sanford, describes a feature of intergovernmental relations in which program specialists develop bonds with one another that transcend governmental jurisdictions.

  8. Oct 8, 2012 · This article opens by assaying the defining characteristics of the picket-fence model, IGM, and executive federalism. It then draws on evidence from Medicaid and certain other grant programs to explore the potential and limits of EF.

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