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Michael A. Pagano

@MichaelAPagano

Dean Emeritus, Coll of Urban Planning & Public Affairs, Uof Illinois Chicago. Gov Fin. Res Center. Expertise: gov finances, infrastructure, federalism, soccer

 Chicago, IL
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Joined August 2012
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Megan Hatch@meganehatch29 Jul 2024
New article by @slizlarson and my co-author @overtonmichael7
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"Modeling Approach Matters, But Not as Much as Preprocessing: Comparison of Machine Learning and Traditional Revenue Forecasting Techniques" by @slizlarson & @overtonmichael7 provides the latest sales tax revenue forecasting insights. @GFOA doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2024.8
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PublicFinance@journal_PF15 Jul 2024
The editorial board was hard at work this morning/afternoon talking about the future of Public Finance Journal. Interesting in submitting a manuscript for publication? Details can be found here: publicfinance.org/index.php/…
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PublicFinance@journal_PF30 May 2024
Co-editor-in-chief, @profcsmaher will be participating in the "Meet the Journal Editors" panel at the KAPA Summer International Conference on Thursday, June 20, 10:40am-12:00pm KST. Join him to learn all about Public Finance Journal.
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What determines the price of municipal water? A recent article by Kate Albrecht, Deborah A. Carrol, Amanda Krass, Jason Michnick, and Brook Wetmore find relative racial equity, lower prices for cooperative purchasing, and the importance of communication. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Fiscal institutions and racial equity: Determining the price of water

Fiscal institutions and racial equity: Determining the price of water

Municipal water utilities across the United States establish their own rate structures to cover operations, maintenance, depreciation, and outstanding debt repayment. Yet, little is known about how...

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NEW: Our executive director @ChrisWHoene issued the following statement following the release of @CAgovernor Newsom’s May Revision of the 2024-25 #CABudget proposal. ⚡ Read the full statement here: calbudgetcenter.org/news/sta…
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Amy Liu@amy_liuw15 Apr 2024
Hello, it’s good to be back and share my new piece with Carol Graham in @CityLab. It’s about the importance of community revitalization as one antidote to misinformation. Check it out. @BrookingsInst @BrookingsMetro @BrookingsEcon bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
The Local Ingredients That Fuel Misinformation

The Local Ingredients That Fuel Misinformation

Factors like high unemployment, limited educational opportunity and the absence of local newspapers can predict the places where despair leads to extremism.

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Trust in government, and opportunities to rebuild it route-fifty.com/management/2… via @routefifty
Trust in government, and opportunities to rebuild it

Trust in government, and opportunities to rebuild it

Confidence in state and local government may have been waning in recent years, but there are ways communities can help to bolster their resident’s faith in them.

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Bruce Katz@bruce_katz5 Jan 2024
Will 2024 be a Year of Financial Innovation? My latest with ⁦@fike_bryan⁩ describes 3 challenges (remedying product deficiencies, filling capital gaps, practicing ecosystem coordination) that need focus by govt’s, institutions and intermediaries thenewlocalism.com/newslette…
Will 2024 be a Year of Financial Innovation? - The New Localism

Will 2024 be a Year of Financial Innovation? - The New Localism

The pandemic and post-pandemic period have been defined in many respects by capital. Beginning with the CARES Act and continuing with the American Rescue Plan Act, the Infrastructure Investment and...

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NASBO@NASBO19 Dec 2023
Read our Executive Director's guest column about the latest Fiscal Survey Report
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FLASH: @NASBO's Fiscal Survey of the States was released moments ago & ex.dir. @ShelbyKernsreveals highlights for @GreeneBarrett readers. @WGlasgall @CSGovts @tomkozlik @ASPANational @ChrisGFOA @chrisfabianPBB @JohnBartle17 Click: greenebarrett.com/guest-colu…
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Bruce Katz@bruce_katz27 Dec 2023
The Downtown Downturn Everyone Expected … and Few Planned For; my latest reflections thephiladelphiacitizen.org/t… via @thephilacitizen
How to Turn the Downtown Downturn Around

How to Turn the Downtown Downturn Around

Drexel’s Metro Finance Chief on what Philly should learn from other U.S. cities' downtowns to keep Center City thriving

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Barrett and Greene@GreeneBarrett5 Dec 2023
Is it finally time to reinstate the ACIR? If #states and #localgovs want to step back from a fiscal cliff, it is, according to @bruce_katz, @Deb_A_Carroll, @MichaelAPagano and others, in @thenewlocalism. @GreeneBarrett @ChrisGFOA @DonKettl Click: greenebarrett.com/management…
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Bruce Katz@bruce_katz16 Nov 2023
My latest newsletter with @Deb_A_Carroll @MichaelAPagano @FMennone @Avanti_Krovi explores the impact of downtown disruption on municipal tax regimes (which vary across the country) and how an emergency effort could help all layers of government get smart thenewlocalism.com/newslette…
Weathering The Coming Fiscal Storm: An Emergency Proposal - The New Localism

Weathering The Coming Fiscal Storm: An Emergency Proposal - The New Localism

Three years after the first wave of the pandemic, remote work is challenging the role and function of central business districts in the United States. This disruption has already pushed down transit...

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Brookings Metro@BrookingsMetro18 Nov 2023
.@AdieTomer says the Biden administration has not overly politicized their competitive grantmaking process. In fact, the overall share of competitive awards from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) slightly favors Republican-leaning states. brookings.edu/articles/at-it…
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Avanti Krovi@Avanti_Krovi16 Nov 2023
Check out our latest newsletter at @DrexelLab, where @bruce_katz, @FMennone, @MichaelAPagano, @Deb_A_Carroll, and I call for an emergency effort to prep financially vulnerable cities in response to remote work and other trends: thenewlocalism.com/newslette…
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When discussions of #localgovs only mention #cities and #states, but not #counties, that's a huge omission, write @GreeneBarrett in their latest B&G Report. @Nicole_Weissman @NACoTweets @ASPANational @DonKettl @dchenok greenebarrett.com/post/gover…
Government Close to the People: The Nation’s Counties

Government Close to the People: The Nation’s Counties

How many times have you read articles that refer to “cities and states,’ as though those two entities cover the waterfront for the broader term “local government”? Often, we’ll bet. But whenever we...

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House political dysfunction carries costs for municipal market bondbuyer.com/news/house-pol…
House political dysfunction carries costs for municipal market

House political dysfunction carries costs for municipal market

Public finance advocates are examining House speaker candidates to see which ones have local and state experience.

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UIC’s @govfinanceUIC GFRC Director @Deb_A_Carroll joins @paschutz on #ChicagoTonight to discuss the city’s new #casino and what it means for #EconomicGrowth. @thisisUIC @UICCUPPA @uicppma
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#inthestudio: @paschutz talks about winners and losers of Chicago’s first (temporary) casino with @AldermanHopkins, John Bosca and @Deb_A_Carroll on #chicagotonight @wttw
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In Illinois, we trust women and are committed to standing on the right side of history.
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As part of @IllinoisIGPA's staff visit to @UICCUPPA today, @khalaf_chris & @LJMedwid presented on how the @govfinanceUIC shapes & informs #PublicPolicy as well as scholarly discourse on #PublicFinance through research projects, blogs, educational opportunities, convenings & more.
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Bruce Katz@bruce_katz14 Jul 2023
Empowering UK Cities: Learning from the US —my piece for UK Urban Futures Commission ⁦@theRSAorg⁩ ⁦@corecities⁩ explores why US cities are built to problem solve — power of formal devolution + networked collaboration ⁦@MazzucatoM⁩ thenewlocalism.com/newslette…
Empowering UK Cities: Learning from the US - The New Localism

Empowering UK Cities: Learning from the US - The New Localism

One of my most rewarding activities this year is to serve as a member of the UK Urban Futures Commission. This Commission, organized by the RSA and Core Cities UK, has a driving goal of unlocking the...

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