Fiscal Constraints and the Loss Of Home Rule: The Long-Term Impacts of California's Post-Proposition 13 Fiscal Regime

American Review of Public Administration

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 423-454

  Saxton, Gregory D ^a   Hoene, Christopher W ^b   Erie, Steven P ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b National League of Cities   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0347647494     PISSN: 02750740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/027507402237869     Document Type: Article

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