Why do many political scientists and economists believe that states and localities should not be in charge of redistributive programs?

States and local government have to compete with each other and do not have, therefore, an incentive to spend their money on the needy people in their area.

Explanation: Redistributive programs are schemes which are aimed at transferring or distribution of wealth,usually to the needy in the society by the government. Redistributive programs takes the form of charity, welfare programs, poverty alleviation program. Distributive programs may also take the form of wealth, property and income transfer from an individual to another due to confiscation of property, divorce and so on.

However in redistributive programs undertaken by the government, political scientists are of the opinion that states and localities aren't so financially equipped to take responsibility for redistributive programs.

acts of terrorism occur globally. the united nations global counter-terrorism strategy was created in order to build adequate systems of support and solidarity with victims of terrorism. here´s a summary of the proposed key themes: the importance of giving victims a face and a voice; protecting their dignity; giving victims legal status and defending their legal rights; providing victims with medical, psycho-social and financial support; building solidarity with victims; improving media coverage of victims; and focusing on the link between victims and counter-terrorism efforts more generally.

d - failures.

the only attempted british colony in north america before 1600 was roanoke, virginia, which was a total failure. england claimed several areas, including newfoundland, but made no sustainable attempts to colonize them before 1600.