State and local fiscal policy thinking outside the box?
pt. 1. The perfect storm? -- pt. 2. How states cope with alternative structures -- pt. 3. New forms of taxation -- pt. 4. Evaluating state and local government finances and budgeting
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, Mass
Edward Elgar Pub
2010
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| Series: | Studies in fiscal federalism and state-local finance series
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | pt. 1. The perfect storm? -- pt. 2. How states cope with alternative structures -- pt. 3. New forms of taxation -- pt. 4. Evaluating state and local government finances and budgeting In this broad and illuminating work, experts on public finance discuss innovations in state and local tax policy that have been implemented or considered over the course of the last three decades. The authors provide original work that analyzes whether state and local governments have 'gone outside the box' to deal with the strains of current public finances or have gotten along by adhering to the status quo. This book provides researchers, students and policy makers with evaluations and analyses by well-known scholars in the area of state and local public finance of actual practices and analysis of potential policy changes for the future |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 278 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9781848444249 9781849803557 |