Marketing of international banking services in the Asia Pacific region must proceed from understanding both the locational needs of international banks and of the financial centres in which they locate. Presents the findings of a detailed series of interviews in major financial centres and by...

The fiscal condition of American and Canadian cities is examined in this paper using municipal bond ratings from Moody's Investors Service for the period 1970-1980. Two hypotheses are posited: that Canadian central cities will exhibit greater fiscal health than will American central cities; over...