James Cavanaugh

Urban Battle Fields of South Asia James Cavanaugh

opposition from revenue-starved local governments has mounted, in the form of frontal attacks on the charity exemption and demands for payments in lieu of taxes. This collection of essays seeks to put the debate in larger context. The editors have brought together authors from a range of disciplines to explore what we know about the property tax exemption. They offer a variety of perspectives legal, economic, political, historical, and municipal administration on this very contentious issue.