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City-country consolidation builds upon the Progressive tradition of favoring structural reform of local governments. This volume looks at some important issues

Although a frequently discussed reform, campaigns to merge a major municipality and county to form a unified government fail to win voter approval eighty per ce

Facing cutbacks in federal and state assistance and a new wave of taxpayer revolts, local governments have renewed interest in local government consolidation as

This report seeks to contribute to understanding the effect of consolidation on future economic development, which is especially critical as Pittsburgh and Alle