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Future Issues Facing Boston: Financing Of The City's Operating And Capital Construction Program, J. Chester Johnson Dec 1983

Future Issues Facing Boston: Financing Of The City's Operating And Capital Construction Program, J. Chester Johnson

John M. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies Publications

This paper reviews the important factors affecting the current status of debt finance and debt management by the City of Boston, including the City's significant credit problems and the financing implications. While significant challenges to Boston's finance and debt management have recently been met in part through a combination of fiscal austerity measures and altered operating and financing approaches, there are important new debt financing challenges facing Boston in 1984 and beyond.


Future Issues Facing Boston: The Assessing Department, Janet L. Hunkel Dec 1983

Future Issues Facing Boston: The Assessing Department, Janet L. Hunkel

John M. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies Publications

Taxpayers' opinions of municipal government often focus on the property tax. Taxpayers are stingy, and they are critical as to whether their money is purchasing competent services. For citizens to have faith that government is democratic, taxes must be equitable — everyone must pay their fair share. For government to function efficiently, tax administration must be efficient in order to support city services.

The property tax is a complex, difficult tax to administer; it is vulnerable to misuse. However, there have been recent, dramatic changes to the tax laws. Municipal government in Massachusetts now has the political and legal wherewithall …


Boston's Fiscal Future: Prognosis And Policy Options For 1984 To 1986, Joseph S. Slavet, Raymond G. Torto Oct 1983

Boston's Fiscal Future: Prognosis And Policy Options For 1984 To 1986, Joseph S. Slavet, Raymond G. Torto

John M. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies Publications

The finances of the City of Boston have been variously affected throughout its long history by regional and national economic cycles, by legal constraints and changes in the state-local tax system and by inter-municipal resource and expenditure disparities.

In more recent years, however, a series of tremors converged to propel Boston's seemingly chronic fiscal problem to the crisis stage. As inflation climbed to unprecedented double-digit levels, an overwhelming majority of the state's populace supported specific limits on property taxes, the primary source of municipal revenue. As a result, Boston was forced to reduce property tax levies by $144 million during …


1984-1985 Capital Outlay Budget, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration. Sep 1983

1984-1985 Capital Outlay Budget, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration.

All Southern University System Budgets

The Southern University-Baton Rouge Campus, Capital Outlay Budget Request 1984-1985 Prepared for the Board of Regents September 9, 1983.


1993-1994 Operating Budget, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration. Aug 1983

1993-1994 Operating Budget, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration.

All Southern University System Budgets

The 1993-1994 Southern University Law Center Operating Budget. Fiscal year ending June 30, 1994.


1983-1984 Operating Budget, Southern University Systems. Office Of Finance & Administration. Jul 1983

1983-1984 Operating Budget, Southern University Systems. Office Of Finance & Administration.

All Southern University System Budgets

The Southern University Systems Shreveport Campus Operating Budget 1983-1984.


1983-1984 Operating Budget, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration. Jul 1983

1983-1984 Operating Budget, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration.

All Southern University System Budgets

The Southern University Baton Rouge 1983-1984 Operating Budget Request for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1984.


1983-1984 Operating Budget: Southern University At New Orleans, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration. Jun 1983

1983-1984 Operating Budget: Southern University At New Orleans, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration.

All Southern University System Budgets

The 1983-1984 Fiscal Year Operating Budget of the Southern University at New Orleans Campus.


Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The First And The Second Quarters Of 1983., Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1983

Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The First And The Second Quarters Of 1983., Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The report covers transactions in foreign exchange through the Central Bank of Nigeria during the first and the second quarters of 1983, which resulted in net outflows of N150.0 million and N 103.0 million, respectively. The movements in foreign exchange led to a further reduction in the level of official holdings of external reserves during the first two quarters of 1983.


Fnma Auction Results As A Forecaster Of Residential Mortgage Yields, Thomas Berry, Adam Gehr Jan 1983

Fnma Auction Results As A Forecaster Of Residential Mortgage Yields, Thomas Berry, Adam Gehr

Thomas D Berry

No abstract provided.


1983-1984 Capital Outlay Budget Request, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration. Jan 1983

1983-1984 Capital Outlay Budget Request, Southern University System. Office Of Finance & Administration.

All Southern University System Budgets

The Southern University Shreveport-Bossier City Campus. Capital Outlay Budget Request for 1983-1984.


Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program Jan 1983

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

WKU Archives Records

The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

  • Albin, Bettye. John Dryden's Criticism: The Neglected Link
  • Allen, Christopher. Martial Reflections: Ancient Cultures and Their War-Gods
  • Case, Laura. Climatic Preference
  • Deller, Kathy. Regression Analysis: The Effects of Advertising, Price, Income and Import Sales on American-Made Auto Sales
  • Downing, Elizabeth. Dorothy Leigh Sayers: Detective of Literary Theory in The Mind of the Maker
  • Elder, Janice. A Retrospective Study on Discharge Planning and Primiparas at Breckinridge Memorial
  • Flora, Joan. Narcissism and the Need for …


An Alternative Methodology For Developing Certainty Equivalents, Thomas Berry, Bill Poppie Dec 1982

An Alternative Methodology For Developing Certainty Equivalents, Thomas Berry, Bill Poppie

Thomas D Berry

No abstract provided.