Municipal Finance Journal

Volume 27, Number 3 (Fall
Fall 2006
Editor: W. Bartley Hildreth

Editor’s Note
W. Bartley Hildreth

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Why Do Issuers Privately Place Municipal Bonds?
Mark Robbins and Bill Simonsen

1-17

Municipal Bond Basis
Patrick J. Cusatis

19-36

Is There Asymmetry in the Municipal Bond Risk Premium?
J. Bert Stine and Mark A. Thompson

37-52

Toll Financing Practices in the United States
Jianling Li

53-64