Foreword / David C. Lincoln
Preface / Wallace E. Oates : a conversation with C. Lowell Harriss
Property taxation and local government finance: an overview and some reflections / Wallace E. Oates
Municipal corporations, homeowners and the benefit view of the property tax / William A. Fischel
Reflections on the new view and the benefit view of the property tax / George R. Zodrow
The benefit view and the new view of the property tax / George R. Zodrow
The benefit view and the new view : where do we stand, twenty-five years into the debate? / Thomas J. Nechyba
A history of the property tax in America / John Joseph Wallis
Commentary / Robert Inman
Property taxation and urban sprawl / Jan K. Brueckner
Commentary / Karl E. Case
Limits on local property taxation : the United States experience / Arthur O'Sullivan
Commentary / Jon Sonstelie
The property tax and education finance : uneasy compromises / William N. Evans, Sheila E. Murray and Robert M. Schwab
Commentary / Susanna Loeb
Alternative paths to property tax relief / William Duncombe and John Yinger
Commentary / David F. Bradford
Alternatives to property taxation for local government / Theresa J. McGuire
Commentary / Steven M. Sheffrin
Local property taxation in theory and practice : some reflections / Dick Netzer
Commentary / Richard A. Musgrave
Thanks, and a challenge / C. Lowell Harriss.
