Land Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction

Land Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction

Author: Klaus W. Deininger

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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This volume synthesizes insights from the vast literature on land policy, taking due account of actual experiences in policy implementation, and suggests ways to design land policies that promote growth as well as poverty reduction.


Affordable Rental Housing: Making It Part of Europe’s Recovery

Affordable Rental Housing: Making It Part of Europe’s Recovery

Author: Khalid ElFayoumi

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2021-05-24

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 151357020X

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Many European economies have faced pressure from rental housing affordability that has widened social and economic divergence. While significant country and regional differences exist, this departmental paper finds that in many advanced European economies a large and rising share of low-income renters, the young, and those living in cities is overburdened. In several locations, middle-income groups also increasingly face rental affordability issues.


Property Tax in Africa

Property Tax in Africa

Author: Riël C. D. Franzsen

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9781558443631

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"Overview of property tax systems across Africa. Reviews of salient features for 29 countries and four regions (Anglophone, Francophone, Lusophone, North African countries). Chapters offer in-depth discussion of key policy issues (tax base, exemptions and other relief, and tax rate), administrative issues (valuation and assessment, billing, collection, enforcement), and the future of the property tax in Africa"--Provided by publisher.