WITHHOLDING TAX WHERE NON-RESIDENTS DISPOSE OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

How the Withholding Tax Affects U.s. Employees

Tax Withholding and Tax Compliance: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment

Although tax withholding is a central component of the US income tax system, there is a paucity of research that explores the relationship between tax withholding and subsequent tax reporting. Using a framed field experiment with working adults and deliberate framing, this study looks directly at this nexus. Briefly, we find interesting asymmetries related to tax position, in particular that ta...

Property tax reform in India

The property tax is an important local revenue source in many countries, but it is often underused as a source for financing local expenditures. In India, many local governments have initiated administrative and valuation reforms to increase the yield from property taxes. In this paper, we examine the fiscal and distributional implication of the ongoing and potential assessment reforms in two I...

the prohibition of acquisition of immovable property by foreigners

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Property tax on privatized roads

Roads cover a significant fraction of the land area in many municipalities. The public provision of roads means this land is exempt from the local property tax. Transferring roads from public to private ownership would not only remove maintenance costs from city budgets, but increase potential property tax revenue as well. This paper calculates the value of the land occupied by roads in sample ...