Lessons from Research on Municipal Bond Issuance
Author: Mark D. Robbins.
Source: Volume 23, Number 02, Summer 2002 , pp.1-13(13)
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Abstract:
Presents research undertaken by the Public Finance Project of Connecticut’s Center for Policy Analysis and Management focused on exploring, from the issuer’s perspective, how to improve the issuance process through better measures of costs and a better understanding of costs’ determinants. Examines method of sale, research on the determinants of borrowing costs and how those costs are measured, and research on the power of independent financial advice on municipal bond issuance process. From a presentation at the National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors 2001 ConferenceKeywords:
Affiliations:
1: University of Connecticut.