Managing the Fiscal Metropolis

Discover the intricacies of local government finance with Managing the Fiscal Metropolis by Rebecca Martin Hendrick. Published by Georgetown University Press in 2011, this insightful book spans 288 pages and provides a thorough examination of the financial conditions, management practices, and policy-making processes that shape local governments in metropolitan areas.

In the wake of the Great Recession, Hendrick's work serves as a vital resource for local governments navigating the challenges of reduced revenue. Through a series of compelling case studies, this book offers practical insights into the economic aspects of county services and municipal operations. Enhance your understanding of local finance and learn effective strategies to manage fiscal responsibilities in today's complex economic landscape.

Whether you are a policymaker, academic, or simply interested in local governance, Managing the Fiscal Metropolis is an essential addition to your library.