Boundaries of Government Readings

•  Alesina. Alberto, Baqir. Reza and Hoxby, Caroly. 1999. Politcial Jurisdictions in Heterogeneous Communities. [Working paper] [file download]

•  Austin D. Andrew. 1999. Politics vs. Economics: Evidence From Municipal Annexation. Journal of Urban Economics 45: 501-32. [file download]

•  Calabrese. Steven, Cassidy. Glenn and Epple, Dennis. 2002. Local Government Fiscal Structure and Metropolitan Consolidation. Brookings-Wharton Paper on Urban Affairs 2002: 1-43. [file download]

•  Carr, Jered and Feiock, Richard. 2004. Ch.1: Perspectives on City County Consolidation and Its Alternatives. City County Consolidation and Its Alternatives. NY: M.E. Sharpe[file download]

•  Lang, Robert and Dhavale, Dawn. 2003. Reluctant Cities? Exploring Big Uncorporated Census Designated Places. [Working paper] [file download]

•  Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental Relations. 2001. Overview of Municipal Incorporations in Florida. [file download]

•  Leland, Suzanne and Thurmaier, Kurt. 2005. When Efficiency is Unbelievable: Normative Lessons from 30 Years of City County Consolidation. Public Administration Review 65(4): 475-89. [file download]

•  Lowery, David. 2000. A Transactions Cost Model of Local Governance: Allocation versus Redistribution in Urban America. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 10(1): 49-78. [file download]

•  Page, Scott. 1997. On the Emergence of Cities. [Working paper] [file download]

•  Steinacker, Annette. 2001. Propects for Regional Governance: Lessons from the Miami Abolition Vote. Urban Affairs Reivew 37(1): 100-18 [file download]

•  Vojnovic Igor. 2000. The Transitional Impacts of Municipal Consolidations. Journal of Urban Affairs 22(4): 385-417. [file download]