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Open Books: Towards Transparency in Municipal Finance
February 4, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) Executive Director Lynnette Kelly for an overview of the bond issuance process, the role of financial professionals, and the importance of disclosure.
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Local Government, Public Finance
Join Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) Executive Director Lynnette Kelly for an overview of the bond issuance process, the role of financial professionals, and the importance of disclosure.
Other Events
Local Government, Public Finance
Tax Breaks, Transparency, and Accountability: A Conversation with Greg LeRoy
January 28, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join Greg LeRoy for a brief presentation on the Subsidy Tracker from Good Jobs First, followed by a conversation with Lincoln Institute President George W. "Mac" McCarthy.
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Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
Join Greg LeRoy for a brief presentation on the Subsidy Tracker from Good Jobs First, followed by a conversation with Lincoln Institute President George W. "Mac" McCarthy.
Other Events
Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
Cities on the Brink: The Dynamics of Fiscal Retrenchment
November 20, 2015
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
More than five years after the end of the Great Recession, a large majority of cities report that they are on the precipice of another budget crisis. This lecture is part of a series to promote municipal fiscal health.
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Local Government, Public Finance
More than five years after the end of the Great Recession, a large majority of cities report that they are on the precipice of another budget crisis. This lecture is part of a series to promote municipal fiscal health.
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Local Government, Public Finance
From Social Stigma to Housing Solution: The Case of Manufactured Housing
June 25, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
George W. McCarthy will report on the work of a group of plucky social entrepreneurs who embarked on a Quixotic effort to transform the manufactured housing sector.
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Housing
George W. McCarthy will report on the work of a group of plucky social entrepreneurs who embarked on a Quixotic effort to transform the manufactured housing sector.
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Housing
Are We Living in A Second Gilded Age?
June 16, 2015
12:00 p.m.
This topic has major relevance for contemporary U.S. society as it confronts questions about poverty, inequality, and corporate power, in what some have taken to calling a Second Gilded Age.
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Economic Development, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
This topic has major relevance for contemporary U.S. society as it confronts questions about poverty, inequality, and corporate power, in what some have taken to calling a Second Gilded Age.
Other Events
Economic Development, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
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