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Reckoning Time for a City’s Bad Fiscal Decisions

Governing, 2016

Charles Chieppo

Budget Management

News Articles

American Paradox: It’s Never Been Cheaper for Cities and States to Borrow Money…And They Refuse to Do It

Wall Street Journal, 2016

David Harrison, Heather Gillers

Budget Management

News Articles

MTA’s Costs Loom Large

Wall Street Journal, 2016

Andrew Tangel

Budget Management

News Opinions

What Teachers Lose to Pension Debt

The Atlantic, 2016

Mikhail Zinshteyn

Budget Management

Working Papers

Are Teacher Pensions ‘Hazardous’ for Schools?

Upjohn Institute, 2017

Patten Priestly Mahler

Budget Management

Journal Articles

Assessing and Ranking the Financial Risk of Municipal Governments: The Case of Pennsylvania

Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 2018

John M. Trussel, Patricia A. Patrick

Budget Management

Journal Articles

Does Financial Slack Reduce Municipal Short-Term Borrowing?

Public Budgeting & Finance, 2018

Min Su, W. Bartley Hildreth

Budget Management

Institutional Reports

Garden State Crowd-Out: How New Jersey’s Pension Crisis Threatens the State Budget

Manhattan Institute, 2018

Steven Malanga, Josh B. McGee

Budget Management

Journal Articles

Taking a Risk: Explaining the Use of Complex Debt Finance by the Chicago Public Schools

Urban Affair Review, 2018

Amanda Kass, Martin J. Luby, Rachel Weber

Budget Management

Institutional Reports

City Fiscal Conditions 2017

National League of Cities, 2017

Christiana McFarland, Michael A. Pagano

Budget Management

Journal Articles

The Efficiency of Local Government: The Role of Privatization and Public Sector Unions

Journal of Public Economics, 2017

Rhiannon Jerch, Matthew E. Kahn, Shanjun Li

Budget Management

Working Papers

The Evolution of State-Local Balance Sheets in the US, 1953-2013

Washington Center for Equitable Growth, 2017

J.W. Mason, Arjun Jayadev, Amanda Page-Hoongrajok

Budget Management