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Early View Book Review! Make sure to read Saman Afshan's thoughtful review of "Municipal fiscal stress, bankruptcies, and other financial emergencies" by Tatyana Guzman & Natalia Ermasova! NCStateSPIA doi.org/10.1111/padm.1…

I can't even!!! Congratulations @honeyvmink 🎉🎉🎉

How a research should begin! A must read🗒

Public Finance Journal is committed to the practice of diversity, equity, access, and inclusivity in soliciting, reviewing, and publishing public budgeting and finance scholarship. Read our statement here: publicfinance.org/index.php/pfj/…

ABFM 2023!

Public Finance Journal is very excited to start sharing articles appearing in the FIRST issue! Kenneth Hunter wrote a thoughtful review of Mark Moses's "The Municipal Financial Crisis"! Give it a read! doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2… NC Local Govt Budget GFOA

Join me in congratulating Audrey Danket for her GovFi Prize to answer the question "Is the 80-20 Rule Operative for Financial Analysts’ Use of Financial Reports?"! Looking forward to reading her findings in a future issue of Public Finance Journal! Congrats, Audrey! GFOA

"Modeling Approach Matters, But Not as Much as Preprocessing: Comparison of Machine Learning and Traditional Revenue Forecasting Techniques" by Sarah Larson & @overtonmichael7 reexamines what is the best technique for forecasting sales tax revenue. doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Excited and proud to see Saman Afshan on this list!!

Less than 12 hours to the release of Public Finance Journal. Co-editor-in-chief @profcsmaher is thankful that years of work are coming to fruition with the publication of the journal. GFOA publicfinance.org/index.php/pfj/…

HERE WE GO!!!

Now that's pretty cool! PublicFinance

Held our SPOD ASPA business meeting bright & early at 7 AM. Still, we enjoyed a great turnout, engaging discussions & plenty of laughs, reaffirming our dedication to the section. As I mark my first year as section chair, I'm excited for our future achievements! Day 3 of #ASPA2024

Missing #ASPA2024 already! 😍 Thanks, everyone, for a great conference. See you all again at #ASPA2025.

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/pfj/…

"Decoding the Relationship Between Economic Growth and Fiscal Health: Insights from Local Governments in North Carolina" by Saman Afshan & Ha B. Vien shows that strong fiscal health significantly predicts economic growth, but not vice versa. doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2… NCStateSPIA

“Equity in Action: Accessing the Implementation Scope of Social Equity Budgeting” by Saman Afshan of NCStateSPIA.

Issue 1(2) is live at doi.org/10.59469/pfj.1…! Go read all of the insightful, open-access articles and book reviews! GFOA

"Participatory Budgeting for Social Equity: A Comparative Analysis" by @CodyTaylorrrr, Saman Afshan, & Kara Lawrence found that despite its challenges, equity-focused participatory can lead to meaningful outcomes for marginalized communities. doi.org/10.1111/padm.1…