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The Accounting Rules That Bankrupt Cities—A Commentary by Jeremy Liss ’16

November 23, 2015
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Jeremy Liss ’16 wrote a commentary that was published in The Atlantic focusing on the fiscal crises in Detroit and other cities. Read the commentary. 

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