Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an overview of the fiscal and political crisis facing the state of Maryland in 1849. The state's financial troubles were largely caused by excessive debt accrued for internal improvement projects such as roads and canals. The author examines how this debt came to be and contends that it was largely the result of a lack of fiscal responsibility and a speculative bubble fueled by unrealistic expectations of return on investment. The book also explores the political environment of the time and discusses ineffective legislation passed in an attempt to resolve the crisis. Finally, the author argues that these issues have significant implications for the future of the state and that it is imperative to learn from the mistakes of the past in order to prevent similar crises in the future. The author's insights into the complexities of public finance and the dangers of irresponsible borrowing are valuable for anyone interested in understanding the challenges facing states and the importance of sound fiscal management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331375401_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331375401
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331375401
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