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title: Measuring Municipal Fiscal Disparities in Connecticut
description: Research report measuring nonschool fiscal disparities in Connecticut and the factors driving said fiscal disparities.
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# [Measuring Municipal Fiscal Disparities in Connecticut](https://schoolstatefinance.org/resources/measuring-municipal-fiscal-disparities-in-connecticut-federal-reserve-bank-of-boston)

 Written by [New England Public Policy Center Research](https://schoolstatefinance.org/resources/author/new-england-public-policy-center-research) | May 1, 2015 11:03:00 PM

This research report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's New England Public Policy Center measures nonschool fiscal disparities in Connecticut and aims to identify the factors that are driving said fiscal disparities. The report also examines the extent to which existing nonschool municipal grant programs address the existing disparities.

Citation  
Zhao, B., & Weiner, J. (2015). *Measuring Municipal Fiscal Disparities in Connecticut* (Research Report 15-1). Boston, MA: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, New England Public Policy Center. Retrieved from [https://www.bostonfed.org/-/media/Documents/Workingpapers/PDF/economic/neppc/researchreports/2015/neppcrr1501.pdf](https://www.bostonfed.org/-/media/Documents/Workingpapers/PDF/economic/neppc/researchreports/2015/neppcrr1501.pdf).

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