ABSTRACT

Examining various methods of debt management used in the US., Handbook of Debt Management, provides a comprehensive analysis of securities offered for sale by municipalities, states, and the federal government. The book covers laws regarding municipal bonds, the economic choice between debt and taxes and the tax-exempt status of municipal bond owners, capital budgeting, including state and local government practices, developing governmental and intergovernmental debt policies, pay-as-you-go with debt financing for capital projects, US Internal Revenue Service regulations on arbitrage in state and local government debt proceeds investment, US treasury auctions, and more.

chapter 1|12 pages

South Carolina V. Baker

chapter 9|24 pages

Capital Investment Strategy

chapter 21|32 pages

Municipal Bond Issue Structuring

chapter 36|6 pages

Understanding the Underwriting Spread

chapter 39|6 pages

Current and Capital Budgets

chapter 43|36 pages

Government Debt Management

chapter 45|12 pages

Principles of Debt Management

chapter 50|4 pages

Comments on the Symposium

chapter 51|10 pages

Managing the Public Debt

chapter 53|32 pages

Treasury Auction Issues