Financing the metropolis
Subtitle: public policy in urban economics
By: edited by John P. Crecine
Series: Urban affairs annual reviews -- v.4
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 632
Subjects: Budget; Poverty; Finance; Urban economics; Local government; Economic history; Metropolitan government; Metropolitan finance
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Purpose and focus  -- John P. Crecine -- pt. 1.; title: The urban economic system: an empirical and theoretical overview -- -- pt. 2.; title: Public expenditures in the urban economy:; title: Public expenditures: the total size of the pie --; title: Public expenditures: how the pie gets divided --; title: Budgetary reform and the restructuring of public expenditure determinants -- -- pt. 3.; title: Subeconomies in the urban setting:; title: The economy of the poor in the urban setting --; title: How the "system" affects the poor -- -- pt. 4.; title: Urban services and their delivery:; title: The provision and delivery of urban services.