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Boston Bound: Home Field Disadvantage: Boston and Massachusetts Hamstrung by Limited Home Rule

Feb 3, 2009

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Explores how the lack of fiscal autonomy limits revenue and economic development for the state's cities by comparing the financial impact on Boston and Denver of hosting the 2007 Major League postseason games. Calls for expanding local revenue options.

Boston Bound: Home Field Disadvantage: Boston and Massachusetts Hamstrung by Limited Home Rule

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Title: Boston Bound: Home Field Disadvantage: Boston and Massachusetts Hamstrung by Limited Home Rule
Publication date 2009-02-03
Publication year 2009
Copyright holder(s) The Boston Foundation
Geographical focus North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston , North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts , North America / United States (Western) / Colorado , North America / United States (Western) / Colorado / Denver County / Denver
Keywords tax , denver , revenue , city of boston , research bureau
Document type Issue/Policy Brief , Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/boston-bound-home-field-disadvantage-boston-and-massachusetts-hamstrung-by-limited-home-rule.html
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