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Title When states go broke : the origins, context, and solutions for the American states in fiscal crisis / [edited by] Peter Conti-Brown, David Skeel
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012
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Contents Fiscal institutions and fiscal crises / Isabel Rodriguez-Tejedo and John Joseph Wallis -- Obligations without the power to fund them / Damon A. Silvers -- Public pension pressures in the United States / Olivia S. Mitchell -- Structural challenges in state budgeting / Josh Barro -- What states can learn from municipal insolvency / Clayton P. Gillette -- Market discipline and U.S. federalism / Jonathan Rodden -- American states and sovereign debt restructuring / Adam Feibelman -- State bankruptcy from the ground up / David A. Skeel, Jr. -- Fiscal federalism and the limits of bankruptcy / Adam J. Levitin -- Extending bankruptcy law to states / Michael W. McConnell -- Bankruptcy for the states and by the states / George Triantis -- Labor and the states' fiscal problems / Catherine Fisk and Brian Olney
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject State government bankruptcy -- United States
Finance, Public -- United States -- States
Finance, Public -- U.S. states.
State government bankruptcy.
United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Conti-Brown, Peter, 1981-
Skeel, David A., Jr., 1961-
ISBN 1107023173
9781107023178
9781139150835 (electronic bk.)
1139150839 (electronic bk.)
1139515411
9781139515412