Local Governments and the Financial Crisis : An Analysis

The financial and economic crisis that started in the United States has finally impacted all urban communities and investment financing systems around the world. Local governments grappling with the crisis face a number of constraints which, though...

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Main Author:	Paulais, Thierry
Format:	City Development Strategy (CDS)
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Cities Alliance, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO HOMEOWNERSHIP ADVISORY SERVICES ASSETS AUTONOMOUS REGIONS BAD BANK BAILOUT BALANCED BUDGETS BANK LOANS BANKING INSTITUTIONS BANKING SYSTEM BANKRUPTCY BID BOND BOND INSURANCE BOND ISSUE BOND ISSUES BORROWER BORROWING BORROWINGS BUDGET SURPLUSES CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPTIVE MARKET CITIES COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CONSUMER CREDIT CREDIT ENHANCEMENT CREDIT LINE CREDIT-RATING AGENCIES DEBT DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT BANKS DONOR SUPPORT DOWN PAYMENT DOWN PAYMENTS DURABLE DURABLES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC CRISIS EMERGING ECONOMIES EMPLOYMENT SITUATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EQUITY LOAN EXCLUSION EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FEDERAL AGENCY FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCIAL TOOLS FIXED RATE FIXED RATE BONDS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS GOVERNMENT BUDGETS GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION GOVERNMENT POLICIES GREATER ACCESS GUARANTEE FUND HEDGE FUNDS HOME EQUITY HOMEOWNERS HOMEOWNERSHIP HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING POLICY INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INVESTMENT BANK INVESTMENT CORPORATIONS INVESTMENT FINANCING INVESTMENT FUNDS LAND DEVELOPMENT LAND USE LAND VALUES LEGAL PROVISIONS LINE OF CREDIT LINES OF CREDIT LIQUIDITY LOAN LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL CURRENCY LOCAL ECONOMY LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT BUDGETS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL SAVINGS MIGRATION MORTGAGE MORTGAGE MARKET MORTGAGES MUNICIPAL MUNICIPAL BOND MUNICIPAL BOND INSURANCE MUNICIPAL BOND ISSUES MUNICIPAL BOND MARKET MUNICIPAL BONDS MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT MUNICIPAL INVESTMENTS MUNICIPALITIES OLIGOPOLY OPERATING COSTS OUTSTANDING BALANCES OUTSTANDING DEBT PENSION PENSION FUNDS POST-CRISIS PERIOD PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATE SECTOR PROJECT FINANCE PROMOTION OF INVESTMENTS PROPERTY LAW PROPERTY TAXES PROVISION OF LOANS PROVISIONING PUBLIC BUDGET PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC HOUSING PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS REAL ESTATE RECESSION RECESSIONS REMITTANCES RESERVES RETURN RETURNS REVENUE BONDS REVOLVING FUNDS SHAREHOLDERS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE STATE SUPPORT STOCK EXCHANGE SUPPLY OF CREDIT TAX TAX EXEMPTION TAX EXEMPTIONS TAX SYSTEM TAXATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRADING TREASURY UNEMPLOYMENT UNION URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBANIZATION VARIABLE RATE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/18227250/local-governments-financial-crisis-analysis http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15782

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/18227250/local-governments-financial-crisis-analysis
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15782

Local Governments and the Financial Crisis : An Analysis

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