Municipal Finance Journal

Volume 26, Number 1 (Spring
Spring 2005
Editor: W. Bartley Hildreth

Publication Policies and Information for Authors
Editor’s Note

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State Rules about the Use of Net Interest Costs and True Interest Cost for Calculating Municipal Bond Interest Rates
Bill Simonsen and Mark D. Robbins

1-25

Are Investors Listening When Politicians Speak?
Assessing the Securities Fraud Liability of Political Officials Who Manage Large Civic Works Projects
Jeffrey S. Huang

27-52

Financing Religious Educational Institutions with Tax-Exempt Public Bond Proceeds:
Implications of Zelman v. Simmons-Harris
Jason M. Hall

53-73

To Live or Let Die:
Expiring Tax Provisions
Olivia Shay-Byrne

75-78