The Fiscalization of Land Use: The Increasing Role of Innovative Revenue Raising Instruments to Finance Public Infrastructure

Public Works Management & Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 551-567

  Chapman, Jeffrey I ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

debt; fiscal creativity; infrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349098569     PISSN: 1087724X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087724X08316159     Document Type: Article

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