Urban sprawl and the finances of state and local governments

State and Local Finances under Pressur

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 299-326

  McGuire, Therese J ^a,b   Sjoquist, David L ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84896150038     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781008522.000017     Document Type: Chapter

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