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A Convenient Truth: Property Taxes and Revenue Stability

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  • James Alm, 2013. "A Convenient Truth: Property Taxes and Revenue Stability," Working Papers 1307, Tulane University, Department of Economics.
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    1. Alm, James & Buschman, Robert D. & Sjoquist, David L., 2011. "Rethinking local government reliance on the property tax," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(4), pages 320-331, July.
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    Keywords

    property tax; state and local finance; assessment; tax base elasticity;
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    JEL classification:

    • H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
    • H7 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
    • R3 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location
    • R5 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis

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