Public Finance of Sports Stadia: Controversial but Permissible . . . Time for Federal Income Tax Relief for State and Local Taxpayers

Date

2002

Citation

Mildred W. Robinson, Public Finance of Sports Stadia: Controversial but Permissible . . . Time for Federal Income Tax Relief for State and Local Taxpayers, 1 Virginia Sports & Entertainment Law Journal, 135–170 (2002).

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