Mayors and money : fiscal policy in New York and Chicago /

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Author / Creator:Fuchs, Ester Rachel, 1951-
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1992.
Description:xiv, 361 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:American politics and political economy series
American politics and political economy
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1266806
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ISBN:0226267903
0226267911 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-347) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Toward a Political Theory of the Urban Fiscal Crisis
  • 2. Fiscal Crisis and Fiscal Stress: A Comparative Perspective
  • 3. Depression-Era Fiscal Crises: Political Lessons for Urban Policymakers
  • 4. City Budgets and the Urban Fiscal Condition: Trends in Expenditures
  • 5. City Budgets and the Urban Fiscal Condition: Trends in Revenue and Debt
  • 6. Intergovernmental Relations, Legal Arrangements and the Urban Fiscal Policy Process
  • 7. Interest Groups, the Political Party, and the Urban Fiscal Policy Process
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Mayoral Administrations
  • Appendix B. Some Methodological Issues
  • Appendix C. Census Data Categories
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index