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Is bankruptcy a good option for Detroit?

Michigan Public

Published February 3, 2012 at 4:40 PM EST

Eric Scorsone, MSU Extension specialist and economist.

The city of Detroit continues to try to find a way out of its fiscal crisis.

A new report led by Michigan State University economist, Eric Scorsone, examines the impact of a bankruptcy on the city – something Governor Snyder, the legislature and the city leaders want to avoid.