Research Catalog

Title

Challenging the conventional wisdom on the property tax / edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, and Joan Youngman.

Publication

Cambridge : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, c2010.

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Additional Authors

• Bahl, Roy W.
• Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge.
• Youngman, Joan M.
• Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Description

xii, 370 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

The property tax could be improved in reputation and practice with key policy and administrative reforms, according to Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax, which suggests ways to achieve greater voter confidence and more robust property tax systems in both developed and developing countries.--From publisher description.

Subject

Property tax

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Whither the property tax : new perspectives on a fiscal mainstay / Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Joan Youngman -- The efficiency costs of a local property tax / Athiphat Muthitacharoen, George R. Zodrow -- Measuring behavioral responses to the property tax / John Deskins, William Fox -- In search of an optimal revaluation policy : benefits and pitfalls / Alan S. Dornfest -- Rental value versus capital value : alternative bases for the property tax / William J. McCluskey, Michael E. Bell, Lay-Cheng J. Lim -- A new paradigm for property taxation in developing countries / Roy Bahl, Sally Wallace -- Taxing property transactions versus taxing property ownership / Terri A. Sexton -- Fairness and market value property taxation / Steven M. Sheffrin -- Framing the political economy of property taxation and land taxation / Michael A. Pagano, Benoy Jacob -- Assignment of the property tax : should developing countries follow the conventional view? / Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Luc Noiset, Mark Rider -- About the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Call Number

JBE 13-326

ISBN

• 9781558442009
• 1558442006

LCCN

2009034470

OCLC

436866886

Title

Challenging the conventional wisdom on the property tax / edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, and Joan Youngman.

Imprint

Cambridge : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, c2010.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Bahl, Roy W.

Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge.

Youngman, Joan M.

Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Research Call Number

JBE 13-326