Volatile states : institutions, policy, and the performance of American state economies / W. Mark Crain.

Author/creator Crain, W. Mark
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxiv, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Champions of the state growth league --The end of state income convergence -- Volatile states: estimates of the risk-return trade-off -- Demise of the state sales tax -- Economic consequences of state tax policy -- Reliability of revenues from alternative tax instruments -- State budgets outgrow state incomes -- Fiscal uncertainty -- Political ideology and other drivers of state budget priorities -- Fresh perspectives on familiar problems.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 155-161) and index.
LCCN 2002011938
ISBN0472113038 (Cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HJ275 .C69 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold