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The Public Wealth of Cities

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

The Public Wealth of Cities

By Dag Detter, Stefan Fölster

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About the book

Mobilizing existing resources to meet the current and future needs of citiesCrumbling streets and bridges. Poorly performing schools and other social services. These are common themes in cities, which too often struggle just to keep the lights on, much less make the long-term investments necessary for future generations.It doesn't have to be this way. This book by two Swedish experts in public finance describes a new way of restoring economic vitality and financial stability to cities, using ste...Show more

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9780815729983

Publisher

Brookings Institution

Published year

2017

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1

Original title

The Public Wealth of Cities

Format

Hardcover

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