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City Taxes and Property Tax Bases

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  • Ladd, Helen F.
  • Bradbury, Katharine L.

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Investigates the simultaneous relationship between tax rates and city property tax bases using data for 86 large U.S. cities in 1972, 1977, and 1982.

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  • Ladd, Helen F. & Bradbury, Katharine L., 1988. "City Taxes and Property Tax Bases," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 41(4), pages 503-523, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:ntj:journl:v:41:y:1988:i:4:p:503-23
    DOI: 10.1086/NTJ41788756
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