Local Tax Policy: A Primer

By David Brunori

Book Overview

Local Tax Policy: A Primer provides the definitive discussion of how local governments raise revenue. The fourth edition addresses the fundamental influences on local tax and revenue policy including interjurisdictional competition, the politics of anti-taxation, and the relationships with state and federal governments. The primary sources of revenue are discussed from a policy perspective noting the pros and cons of the property tax, local sales and income taxes, and nontax revenue such as intergovernmental aid and user fees.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538131161
• ISBN13: 9781538131169
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"