An analysis of revenue sharing's performance in achieving its formula goals

The State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972, otherwise known as the revenue sharing act, distributes $30.2 billion to nearly 39,000 state and local governments over a five year period. The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not the actual workings of the program are consiste...

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Main Author: Sweetser, Wendell Edmund
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38828
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07242012-040206/