Land assembly with taxes, not takings

We use a novel tax mechanism–‘rejected offer reassessment’ (ROR)–in laboratory experiments to discourage seller holdout and facilitate land assembly. Under this mechanism, if a landowner rejects a developer’s offer, his taxable property value is reassessed to be equal to the rejected offer, increasi...

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Main Authors: DeSantis, M. (Author), McCarter, M.W (Author), Winn, A.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2019
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