Autonomous regions (regioni a statuto speciale) have much less prerogatives than American states. They receive more transfers from the central government and ca

Autonomous regions (regioni a statuto speciale) have much less prerogatives than American states. They receive more transfers from the central government and can legislate on some limited matters. Imagine Kentucky receiving twice the fiscal transfers of Ohio and being able to legislate on fishing and museums, while Ohio can’t. That’s the gist of it.