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The Impact of Property Taxes and Property Tax Classification on Business Activity
Documentos de trabajoEnero 1999Richard F. Dye, Therese McGuire, and David MerrimanWe investigate the extent to which Chicago’s unusual system of property taxation, whereby commercial and industrial property is “classified” and assessed at a higher rate in Cook...
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Improving the Accuracy of Downtown Land Assessments
Documentos de trabajoNoviembre 1999Richard Ashley, Florenz Plassmann, and Nicolaus TidemanA tax that is levied on the value of land alone, irrespective of any improvements to land, does not cause any economic distortions. Levying such a tax requires an ability to estimate the value of...
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A Politician’s Appraisal of Property Taxation
Israel’s Experience with the ArnonaDocumentos de trabajoSeptiembre 1999Dan DarinThroughout the world, governments are searching for better taxation systems than those we are familiar with to finance the activities of local authorities. Every known local taxation system includes...
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Public Values and Conservation Land
A Case Study of the Norumbega Project, Weston, MADocumentos de trabajoSeptiembre 1999Charles J. FausoldThis paper explores public values and attitudes toward conservation land by tracing the history of a proposed conversion of town conservation land to water supply purposes in Weston, Massachusetts....
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The Potential for a Property Tax in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 1999C. Kurt Zorn, Jean Tesche, and Gary C. CorniaIn November 1995 the Dayton Peace Accords were signed, ending a three-and-one-half-year war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Despite being constituted as a single country under the Accords, Bosnia and...
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La reforma al sistema fiscal sobre la propiedad inmobliaria en Mexicali
1989–1998Documentos de trabajoEnero 1999Manuel Perló Cohen and Luis R. Zamorano Ruiz