The Archer Administration: A Commentary at Year One

After one year of Detroit Mayor Archer's administration, analysts Kleiman and Hutchison conclude that although some promising new directions were taken, much work remains. Experience in other major cities such as Philadelphia point the way for Detroit: Mayor Archer should move quickly to cut tax rates and privatize more services. 10 pages.

Contents

• Foreward
• Introduction
• The Mayor's First Budget
• Other Policies
• Lessons from Other Cities
• Recommendations
• About the Authors
• Acknowedgements
• Endnotes