Financing Government: Revenue Variability and the Role of Rainy-Day Funds

Saturday, April 1, 2006

What can state governments do to enhance the long-term sufficiency and minimize the short-run volatility of their revenue sources? A School specialist in public finance discusses the composition of North Carolina’s revenue and addresses the role of rainy-day funds in mitigating recessions.

Citation: 
Wagner, Gary A. "Financing Government: Revenue Variability and the Role of Rainy-Day Funds." Popular Government 71, no. 3 (Spring 2006): 24-30.
Download (pdf, 417.42 KB)
Public Officials - Local and State Government Roles
Topics - Local and State Government