Why Passing the State Budget on Time is a Must for Stabilizing Market Conditions

February 23rd, 2015 - Shaun Edwards

The authors of a study analyzing state budgets find that the lack of fiscal governance, defined as enacting a budget on time, causes variation in general obligation bond yield spreads for state issuers. More »

Scaling Back Quantitative Easing: Domestic Recovery at a Foreign Cost

June 26th, 2014 - Laura Bowen

Federal Reserve announcements about “tapering,” or reducing the level of quantitative easing, had significant negative impacts on financial asset prices in otherwise robust emerging market economies. More »

Planning Ahead: Does Government “Beat the Clock”?

May 10th, 2013 - Quanic Fullard

How do governments respond to citizen-led initiatives? More »

Municipal CFO Series: Ronald Green, Houston

January 23rd, 2013 - Jeff Gerlach

Houston's CFO explains why the time is right for cities to invest in infrastructure More »

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Why Passing the State Budget on Time is a Must for Stabilizing Market Conditions

Scaling Back Quantitative Easing: Domestic Recovery at a Foreign Cost

Planning Ahead: Does Government “Beat the Clock”?

Municipal CFO Series: Ronald Green, Houston