Municipal Finance Journal

Volume 26, Number 4 (Winter
Winter 2006
Editor: W. Bartley Hildreth

Editor’s Note
W. Bartley Hildreth

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Distribution of the Effects of Savings Across Expenditure Types Over the Business Cycle:
Evidence from the States
Yilin Hou

1-25

Let’s Root for the Home Team:
Finding the Right Mix of Public and Private Sports Financing
Mary Francoeur, Mitchell Zeits, Oliver Luck, and Frank Hawkins

27-45

Tax and Disclosure Issues Affecting the Municipal Market
Mark Scott, Foster Clark, Martha Haines, Gerry Lian, and Laura Slaughter

47-63

The Changing Competitive Landscape for Bond Insurance
Richard Smith, Frank Bivona, Michael Schozer, and Terry Trim

65-79

Tax Law Developments:
Washington Tax Update
Linda B. Shakel

81-87