Does tax increment financing raise urban industrial property values?

Urban Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2001-2021

  Weber, Rachel ^a   Bhatta, Saurav Dev ^a   Merriman, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKET CONDITIONS; PROPERTY MARKET; TAX SYSTEM; URBAN ECONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141796307     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098032000116086     Document Type: Article

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