When government fails : the Orange County bankruptcy /

When Orange County, California, filed for Chapter 9 protection in 1994, it became the largest municipality in US history to declare bankruptcy. This analysis of the fiscal crisis uncovers the many twists and turns from the dark days in December 1994 to the financial recovery of June 1996.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baldassare, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco : Public Policy Institute of California, ©1998.
Subjects:
Citron, Robert L.
Investment of public funds > California > Orange County.
Derivative securities.
Debts, Public > California > Orange County.
Municipal bankruptcy > California > Orange County.
Investissement de fonds publics > Californie > Orange (Comté)
Instruments dérivés (Finances)
Dettes publiques > Californie > Orange (Comté)
Faillite municipale > Californie > Orange (Comté)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Debts, Public.
Investment of public funds.
Municipal bankruptcy.
California > Orange County.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:When Orange County, California, filed for Chapter 9 protection in 1994, it became the largest municipality in US history to declare bankruptcy. This analysis of the fiscal crisis uncovers the many twists and turns from the dark days in December 1994 to the financial recovery of June 1996.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 317 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-312) and index.
ISBN:9780520921368
0520921364
058509862X
9780585098623

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