AN ANALYSIS OF THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM WEAK RETAIL COUNTIES TO STRONG RETAIL COUNTIES IN IOWA VIA LOCAL OPTION SALES TAXES

This study analyzes the transfer of tax dollars from "retail poor" to "retail rich" counties via local option sales taxes in Iowa. These taxes may potentially transfer more than one billion dollars from rural to urban counties over the next ten years. The implications for economic development policy are discussed.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Artz, Georgeanne M. ; Stone, Kenneth E.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Public Economics

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada Number 21979
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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