Findings and Recommendations
April 2022
Collecting more taxes on fewer properties has created significant challenges for residents and investors in Detroit. This study covers subjects of central importance to the City of Detroit: tax delinquency, business formation, and property value effects.
An Initial Look at Three Virginia Local Government Areas
May 2004
Evidence from the Pennsylvania Experience
January 2021
Evidence from Growth Patterns in Pennsylvania
March 2008
October 1, 2004
Supporters of land taxation view it as an efficient and effective means of financing government, and the concept has wide appeal among public finance scholars. Many economists, including several Nobel Prize winners, actively endorse this method of taxation, which taxes land value separately and instead of buildings and improvements. At least from an academic perspective, […]
Using the Pennsylvania Case Files to Understand the Slow, Uneven Progress of Land Value Taxation
July 2006
