Property tax : an international comparative review / edited by William McCluskey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McCluskey, William J.

James A. Crawford Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Property tax.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 458 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, [1999]

Contents:

1 Introduction: a comparative evaluation / William McCluskey, Brendan Williams 1

2 Singapore property tax system / Nat Khublall 32

3 The property tax system in Hong Kong / Bobby Hastings, Megan Walters 61

4 Rating in Malaysia / Raja Hizam, Frances Plimmer, Abdul Nawawi, Stuart Gronow 86

5 The present and future role of property taxation in local government funding in Ireland / Brendan Williams 116

6 Real property taxation in Pakistan / Simon Keith 130

7 Property tax in Thailand / Sakon Varanyuwatana 148

8 Immovable property taxation in Cyprus / Panayiotis Panayiotou, Frances Plimmer, Antonakis Panayi, David Jenkins 163

9 An analysis of local government finance in Botswana / Ngaka Monagen 189

10 Property taxation in Zimbabwe / Geoff Brakspear 216

11 Property tax systems in The Netherlands / Jan Paul Kruimel 233

12 Decentralizing property taxation: the Philippine perspective / Oscar Baraquero 248

13 The property tax system in Brazil / Claudia De Cesare, Les Ruddock 266

14 Rating systems in New Zealand / Garry Dowse, Bob Hargreaves 283

15 Property taxes in Australia / David Hornby 313

16 Property taxation in South Africa / Riel Franzsen 337

17 Real property taxation in Kenya / Washington Olima 358

18 Land value taxation in Estonia / Tambet Tiits, Aivar Tomson 375

19 Unimproved land value taxation in Jamaica / Suzanne Lyons, William McCluskey 385

20 Real property taxation in Poland / Jan Brzeski 411

21 Local property taxation in Hungary / Gabor Peteri, Mihaly Lados 419

22 Property taxation in the Czech Republic / Alena Rohlickova 440.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James A. Crawford Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

1859725171

OCLC:

40838973