COMMUNITY CHOICE OF REVENUE INSTRUMENTS

被引:22
作者
HENDERSON, JV
机构
[1] Department of Economics, Brown University, Providence
关键词
PROPERTY TAXATIONS; TIEBOUT MODEL; LOCAL PUBLIC GOODS; JURISDICTIONAL COMPETITION;
D O I
10.1016/0166-0462(93)02036-3
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
This paper analyzes communities' choices of revenue instruments, such as property taxes, land taxes, housing revenues, fees, and head taxes, in an imperfect competition framework. Developer-dominated, or profit-maximizing communities generally prefer fees or charges to taxes; while voter-dominated, or utility-maximizing communities prefer taxes to fees. The impact of balanced budget constraints, restrictions on the choices of instruments, and public service choices are also analyzed.
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页码:159 / 183
页数:25
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