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Further Empirical Evidence on Property Taxation and the Occurrence of Urban Sprawl
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 2016Robert W. WassmerHow does the effective rate of property taxation in a United States urbanized area influence the occurrence of urban sprawl (measured as greater land used for a given population) observed there?...
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Towards Property Tax Compliance
A Case Study of Attitudes Toward Paying Property Taxes in JamaicaDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2016Tina M. F. Beale, Rochelle A. Channer Miller, Amani Ishemo, and Cadien A. Murray-StuartJamaica’s property tax compliance rate has consistently been described as “low,” “dismal,” and “inadequate.” Its performance is of utmost importance to the...
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Potencial e Exploração do Imposto Patrimonial Imobiliário no Brasil
Uma Análise do IPTU a Partir da Teoria dos Conjuntos FuzzyDocumentos de trabajoNoviembre 2016José Roberto R. Afonso, Kleber Pacheco de Castro, and Fabrício Marques SantosA fim de identificar os determinantes do potencial de arrecadação do IPTU (Imposto sobre Propriedade Predial e Territorial Urbana), bem como a utilização dessa capacidade...
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Could Land-Based Financing Help Create Fiscal Space for Investment by Brazil’s Municipalities?
Documentos de trabajoOctubre 2016David Michael Vetter and Marcia VetterWithin a framework of tight fiscal controls and fiscal discipline, could Brazil’s municipalities generate fiscal space for investment and provision of social needs by increased use of land-...
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Mortgage Enforcement and Public Regulatory Actions in China in Selected Chinese Cities
Documentos de trabajoJulio 2016This paper serves as a primer to examine the issues extant in the Chinese mortgage enforcement system; to analyze overbuilding and vacancy in three Chinese cities; and to explore the possibility of...
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The Political Economy of Voter Support for School Property Taxation
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2016Lindsay Amiel, Jared Knowles, and Andrew ReschovskyLike a number of other states, Wisconsin places revenue limits on its local school districts. This paper explores the factors that lead school boards to hold referenda to override the limits, and...
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Tax Breaks, Transparency, and Accountability: A Conversation with Greg LeRoy
Conferencias LincolnEnero 28, 2016Speaker: Greg LeRoyJoin Greg LeRoy for a brief presentation on the Subsidy Tracker from Good Jobs First, followed by a conversation with Lincoln Institute President George W. "Mac" McCarthy.