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BL
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964847
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b719217
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| Title & Author
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State and local fiscal policy : : thinking outside the box? /\ edited by Sally Wallace.
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| Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2010.
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| Series Statement
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Studies in fiscal federalism and state-local finance
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1 online resource (viii, 278 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1282534025
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: 1849803552
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: 9781282534025
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: 9781849803557
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1848444249
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9781848444249
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; PART I The perfect storm?; 1. Introduction and overview; 2. Major state-local policy challenges: outside- the- box solutions needed; 3. Genesis of state-local creativity; Comments on 'Major state-local policy challenges: outside- the- box solutions needed'; Comments on 'Genesis of state-local creativity'; PART II How states cope with alternative structures; 4. Going without an income tax: how do states do it?; 5. California's state and local revenue structure after Proposition 13: is denial the appropriate way to cope?
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| Abstract
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Demographic trends have put substantial pressure on non-discretionary public expenditures such as health care, while legal challenges have put pressure on education financing. This title illustrates how these national trends have also impacted state and local finances - some directly, others indirectly.
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| Subject
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Fiscal policy.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Public Finance.
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Fiscal policy.
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| Dewey Classification
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336.3
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HJ192.5.S73 2010eb
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| Added Entry
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Wallace, Sally.
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