TY - BOOK AU - Whitney,Meredith TI - Fate of the states: the new geography of American prosperity SN - 9781591845706 AV - HC 106.84 W621f 2013 U1 - 330.973 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Portfolio/Penguin KW - Recessions KW - United States KW - Financial crises KW - Recesiones KW - Estados Unidos KW - Crisis financiera KW - Economic conditions KW - 2009- KW - Condiciones económicas KW - Economic policy KW - Política económica N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-249) and index; Part I. The fall -- It starts at home -- Housing revisited -- States gone wild -- Pensions: the debt bomb nobody's talking about -- The negative feedback loop from hell -- The new American poverty -- Part II. The rise -- A new map of prosperity -- State arbitrage -- David takes on Goliath: new political precedents -- The way forward N2 - Reveals how cities and states are suffering from a more dramatic economic decline than most people realize, predicting a devastating imminent municipal crisis while sharing recommendations for preventing a broader catastrophe ER -