Municipal Finance Journal

Volume 19, Number 1 (Spring
Spring 1998
Editor: W. Bartley Hildreth

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Editor's Note

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The Application of Event Methodology in Municipal Finance Research
Barry R. Marks and K.K. Raman

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The Impact of Retail Wheeling on Municipal Electric Utilities:
The Case of Kansas The Context of Change Facing Municipal Electric Utilities
W. Bartley Hildreth

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State Policy Choices on Retail Competition for Municipal Electric Utilities
H. Edward Flentje

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Operational Implications of Retail Wheeling
Robert I. Egbert

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Strategic Issues Confronting a Municipal Electric Utility in a Competitive Environment
W. Bartley Hildreth, John D. Wong, and H. Edward Flentje

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Treasury Department's New Output Facilities Regulations
Larry D. Sobel and George G. Wolf

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Public Relations
Joe Mysak

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Tax Law Developments:
Washington Update
Paul Streckfus

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