Product Description: Use-value assessment (UVA) is the practice of valuing rural land according to its current use rather than its market value to reduce property taxes for rural land owners in the United States. This tax preference amounts to tens of billions of dollars annually...read more

Product Description: Emphasizing policymaking and policy analysis, PUBLIC FINANCE, 2ND Edition uses a variety of applications to deliver modern treatment of everything from overviews and definitions to analysis of advanced topics. The book evenly addresses local, state, and federal issues, and shows you how to use fiscal federalism as a way to analyze public finance and policies...read more

Product Description: Tales of a Single Guy is an inspirational story of finding the courage for change. A necessity for young and old, male and female, it will awaken you to the necessity of finding your purpose, and the self esteem that will follow.An artist, entertainer, poet and writer, John Anderson explores the dynamics of achievement in life...read more

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Product Description: This volume examines the public policy challenges of fiscal disparities, their sources, and how states are addressing them. States have spent considerable effort and money to reduce fiscal disparities among local governments, particularly in the area of education finance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Child Care and Training was first published in 1928. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions...read more