Disproportionate effects of Massachusetts mandates on municipal budgets: a quantitative study.

This study used quantitative methodologies to examine whether there are differences in the fiscal impacts of state mandates in Massachusetts municipalities based on the size of the municipality. Municipalities have the task of allocating resources on a variety of mandates as they balance their fisca...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20319827