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How Municipal Bonds Influence Justice & Equality

Brown Advisory

Further, its bonds are backed by all property taxes within the district, which means that disadvantaged neighborhoods should receive priority attention from the District, while the costs of those projects are borne by the District’s strong and diverse overall economy. Census estimates as of 2017, Flint’s poverty rate was 41.2%, and 56.6%

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How Municipal Bonds Influence Justice & Equality

Brown Advisory

Further, its bonds are backed by all property taxes within the district, which means that disadvantaged neighborhoods should receive priority attention from the District, while the costs of those projects are borne by the District’s strong and diverse overall economy. Census estimates as of 2017, Flint’s poverty rate was 41.2%, and 56.6%

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

In the first quarter of 2020 when COVID shut the global economy down, everybody felt that the right thing for companies to do is hold back cash. 2017, you looked at Google and Facebook, I remember being in a discussion with my friend, Scott Galloway and he said, we got to break up these companies. RITHOLTZ: Right. DAMODARAN: Right.

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