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Municipal Ownership Of Quasi-public Works ...

Allen Ripley Foote

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781279217696
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'Municipal Ownership Of Quasi-public Works' is a historical analysis of the debate surrounding public versus private ownership of essential services in the late 19th century. Based on a presentation to the Washington, D.C. branch of the American Economic Association in 1891, Allen Ripley Foote explores the arguments for and against municipal control of utilities. This work offers insights into the economic and political landscape of the time, reflecting on issues of public finance and policy that continue to resonate today. It is a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of contemporary debates on infrastructure and the role of government in providing essential services.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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