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1. Towards Property Tax Compliance

   A Case Study of Attitudes Toward Paying Property Taxes in Jamaica
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2016
   Tina M. F. Beale, Rochelle A. Channer Miller, Amani Ishemo, and Cadien A. Murray-Stuart

   Jamaica’s property tax compliance rate has consistently been described as “low,” “dismal,” and “inadequate.” Its performance is of utmost importance to the...

2. Could Land-Based Financing Help Create Fiscal Space for Investment by Brazil’s Municipalities?

   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2016
   David Michael Vetter and Marcia Vetter

   Within 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-...

3. The Political Economy of Voter Support for School Property Taxation

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2016
   Lindsay Amiel, Jared Knowles, and Andrew Reschovsky

   Like 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...