Research Catalog

Title

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

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, c2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

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

Description

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

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, and Joan Youngman -- The efficiency costs of a local property tax / Athiphat Muthitacharoen and George R. Zodrow -- Commentary / James Alm -- Measuring behavioral responses to the property tax / John Deskins and William Fox -- Commentary / David L. Sjoquist -- In search of an optimal revaluation policy : benefits and pitfalls / Alan S. Dornfest -- Commentary / Riël C. D. Franzsen -- Rental value versus capital value : alternative bases for the property tax / William J. McCluskey, Michael E. Bell, and Lay-Cheng J. Lim -- Commentary / Andrey Timofeev -- A new paradigm for property taxation in developing countries / Roy Bahl and Sally Wallace -- Commentary / Gary Cornia -- Taxing property transactions versus taxing property ownership / Terri A. Sexton -- Commentary / Robert D. Ebel -- Fairness and market value property taxation / Steven M. Sheffrin -- Commentary / C. Kurt Zorn -- Framing the political economy of property taxation and land taxation / Michael A. Pagano and Benoy Jacob -- Commentary / Daphne A. Kenyon -- Assignment of the property tax : should developing countries follow the conventional view? / Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Luc Noiset, and Mark Rider -- Commentary / Andrew Reschovsky.

ISBN

• 9781558442009
• 1558442006

LCCN

2009034470

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries