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Financing state and local governments in Pennsylvania.

Title
Financing state and local governments in Pennsylvania.
Author
Finance Officers Workshop (25th : 1960 : Pennsylvania State University)
Publication
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University, 1961.

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Additional Authors
Pennsylvania State University. Institute of Public Administration.
Description
185 p.; 28 cm.
Series Statement
  • Its a Collection of the Papers Presented at the 25th Annual Pennsylvania Finance Officers Workshop Conducted by the Institute of Public Administration October 26 and 27, 1960
  • Finance Officers Workshop, Pennsylvania State University. Collection of the papers presented. 25th, 1960.
Subject
  • Local finance > Pennsylvania
  • Finances locales > Pennsylvanie
  • Local finance
  • Pennsylvania
Contents
  • Foreword / John H. Ferguson -- Federal-state relation: trends and problems / William G. Colman -- Goals for the next decade in managing local finances / Richard J. McConnell -- For want of a dime-the crisis in education / Robert A. Christie -- Experiences with reassessment in Pennsylvania's counties / Sam M. McCune -- The next steps in improving local assessments / Michael M. Chudy -- The public schools' interest in reassessment and equalization / Allen T. Weaver -- The boroughs' interest in reassessment and equalization / Dale F. Helsel -- Improving local government auditing / Charles A. Hollister -- Audits of tax collectors' accounts / Carl D. Butler -- Should controllers pre-audit for the propriety of expenditures? / Elliott G. Falk --
  • Who should audit public school accounts? / LeRoy Layton, Jr. -- The federal estimating process / Samuel Cohn -- Factors limiting reliability in Pennsylvania / Robert Hibbard -- How Philadelphia estimates revenues / Francis A. Lalley -- Legislative involvement in the estimating process / Donald C. Steele -- How cities can improve investment practices / George DiLauro -- Lessons from the Commonwealth's recent investment experience / Arthur K. Fickling -- How beneficial are investment counsels / Joseph F. McLernon -- How can boroughs invest funds to best advantage? / Robert R. Mitchell -- Legal aspects in investing municipal funds / Ralph L. Gessler --
  • Intergovernmental agreements in Pennsylvania: an overview / John W. Leidy -- Intergovernmental agreements as an aid to regional recreation programs / John B. Zerbe -- Intergovernmental agreements for industrial development / J. Eric Jones -- Potential uses of intergovernmental agreements in public health / Carl C. Kuehn, M.D. -- Selecting the tax collector / Frank J. Volpe -- Reducting administrative costs / Donald Treon -- Taxing non-residents / Joseph K. Mangan -- The problems of measuring state and local tax burdens / Alfred G. Buehler -- Methods of comparing the impact of state taxes / David R. Baldwin -- Pennsylvania's tax burden compared with that of neighboring state / Paul H. Wueller --
  • How valid are comparisons of tax burdens? / Chester B. Pond -- Should governments buy compact cars? / Tordon D. Ziegenfuss -- The maintenance and service phases of compact cars / Ralph B. Manley, Jr. -- How small municipalities can buy more with the tax dollar / David J. Bauer -- Improving specifications for public works materials and equipment / Robert A. Steytler -- Organizing and staffing for effective purchasing / William F. Clair.
OCLC
  • ocm09717035
  • 9717035
  • SCSB-527113
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Princeton University Library