________ is defined as a way to improve government performance by encouraging state and local governments to contend against each other for residents, businesses, investment, and national funding

In the past few decades, local governments have had to rely more on indirect federal subsidies, e.g., tax increment financing, for economic development

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

What was the first major Supreme Court decision to define the relationship between the federal and state governments?

a. Barron v. Baltimore b. Gibbons v. Ogden c. McCulloch v. Maryland d. U.S. v. Lopez