Hendrick, Rebecca Martin.

Managing the fiscal metropolis the financial policies, practices, and health of suburban municipalities / [electronic resource] : Rebecca M. Hendrick. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2011. - xvii, 302 p. : ill. - American governance and public policy series . - American governance and public policy. .

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.


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9781589017764 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781589017900 (e-book)




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


Electronic books.

HJ9227 / .H46 2011eb

352.4/2169097731