Title An analysis of the potential effects of a movement toward a land value based property tax : case study of a possible application of Public law 299, Pennsylvania 1951, to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ; a research project undertaken by the Institute of Research of Lehigh University / director, Dr. Eli Schwartz, Assistant Professor of Finance ; assistant director, Dr. James E. Wert, Assistant Professor of Accounting ; staff, Dr. Dudley W. Johnson, Assistant Professor of Economics ; Dr. Edward Sussna, Assistant Professor of Economics ; Mr. Thomas C. Kubelius, Associate Professor of Business Law, legal consultant

Published Albany, New York : Economic Education League, [1958] Pittsfield, Massachusetts : Printed in the United States of America, The Ben Franklin Press, Inc ©1958

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Description 1 online resource (95 pages) : diagrams, maps Contents Introduction -- Problems of implementation -- Method of study and sources of data -- Location of economic activity in Bethlehem -- Indicated results of land value tax shift on the basis of present assessments -- Probable effects of tax reform if the city moved to a more accurate basis of assessment -- Land value tax reform and redevelopment -- Analysis of fifty sample properties -- Conclusion and summary -- Appendix A. Legal opinion. Local taxation in Pennsylvania -- Appendix B. Description of sample properties -- Appendix C.A detailed analysis of the northside business district, Ward 7 -- Charts: Ward map of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Ratio of assessments to market price, residential property. Ration of assessment to market price, commercial property. Map of Ward 7, Bethlehem, containing a major part of northside commercial distrct Notes Print version record; online resource viewed April 7, 2016 Subject Property tax -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania Land value taxation -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania Land use -- Taxation -- Case studies Land use -- Taxation -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem Land value taxation -- Law and legislation. Property tax -- Law and legislation. Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem. Genre/Form Case studies. Form Electronic book Author Schwartz, Eli, researcher. Wert, James E. (James Edward), 1923-1986, researcher Johnson, Dudley W., 1926- researcher. Sussna, Edward, researcher Kubelius, Thomas C., researcher

Other Titles Land value based property tax Application of Public Law 299, Pennsylvania, 1951, to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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