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1. "EATING YOUR SEED CORN": A NOTE ON NEW YORK STATE'S FISCAL POLICY FROM LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR RAVITCH.

Author

Ravitch, Richard

Subjects
*ESSAYS, *PUBLIC finance, *FINANCIAL crises, *U.S. state budgets, *BUDGET deficits, *INVESTMENTS
Abstract

An essay is presented on public finance and financial crisis in New York. The author cites that New York has been spending most of its state budget since 2000, which is expected to cause 8 to 9 billion U.S. dollars of budget deficit in 2010-2011 and 12 to 13 billion U.S. dollars by 2012. He suggests a multi-year fiscal strategy and an adaptable plan for adjustments and rebalancing to cut off the state budget deficit, handle investments and increase savings for New York.

Published
2010

2. The 50-State Crisis.

Author

Ravitch, Richard

Subjects
*BUDGET deficits, *INFRASTRUCTURE (Economics), *MEDICAL care, *UNITED States education system, UNITED States federal budget
Abstract

The author discusses the U.S. federal budget deficit and its effects on its 50 states. He states that local fiscal problems should be dealt with to help the country solve its low federal budget deposit. According to the author, it is the responsibility of the states to ensure adequate infrastructure, education, and healthcare for their citizens, these being the foundations of national economy and its ability to create jobs.

Published
2010

3. ...And It's Worse Than the Last Time.

Author

Ravitch, Richard

Subjects
*BUDGET deficits, *PUBLIC finance
Abstract

Examines the budget deficit crisis faced by the New York City government in 1975 and in fiscal year 2002-2003.

Published
2002

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