An overview of the taxation of residential property: is it a good idea?

This article examines the taxation of property in the residential market as a potential revenue-raising tool in public finance. Economists generally consider taxing property to be less distortionary than taxing other tax bases. It ranks well in terms of trade-offs across long-term growth and inequal...

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Main Authors: Marta Rodriguez-Vives, Miguel Angel Gavilan-Rubio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Public Finance 2021-06-01
Series:Public Sector Economics
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Online Access: http://www.pse-journal.hr/upload/files/pse/2021/2/5.pdf