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Hendrick, Rebecca Martin.

Managing the fiscal metropolis the financial policies, practices, and health of suburban municipalities / [electronic resource] : Rebecca M. Hendrick. - Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xvii, 302 p. :) ill. ; - American governance and public policy series . - American governance and public policy. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Local government financial condition and fiscal stress -- Financial decision making in municipal government -- Suburban fiscal governance -- Fiscal threats and opportunities : what creates fiscal stress and munificence -- Financial problem solving : tools for managing threats and opportunities -- Financial problem solving : tools for managing financial condition -- Municipal fiscal health : practice, governance, and policy.

ISBN: 9781589017900 1589017900

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Municipal services--Economic aspects.
County services--Economic aspects.
Local government--Economic aspects.
Local finance--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area--Case studies.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HJ9227 / .H46 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 352.4/2169097731