Examines the relationship between occupational and geographical mobility over periods of from one to five years. Why mobility interrelationships would be expected under a simple model of labor mobility; Investigation of short-term and long-term interrelationships between occupational and...

We examine the effect of a state-funded property tax homestead exemptions on the burden of property taxes. This class of exemptions is characterized by a grant from the state to local governments that is intended to replace the reduction in property tax revenue due to the exemption. The median...

Alternative hypotheses exist regarding the impact of local sales and income taxes on local governments’ taxing and spending decisions. One hypothesis is that local governments use sales and income taxes to pay for spending increases and leave property tax collections unchanged, while an...