Speaking at the CIPFA 2011 conference, Chicago city treasurer Stephanie Neely outlines the financial challenges facing the US's third largest city. She also discusses the privatisation of public services; offers lessons from America about Tax Increment Financing powers (soon to be given to councils in the UK); and gives her thoughts on the debates over national debt currently taking place on Capitol Hill.
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Speaking at the CIPFA 2011 conference, Chicago city treasurer Stephanie Neely outlines the financial challenges facing the US's third largest city. She also discusses the privatisation of public services; offers lessons from America about Tax Increment Financing powers (soon to be given to councils in the UK); and gives her thoughts on the debates over national debt currently taking place on Capitol Hill.
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