The Control of Land Rent in the Fortified Farming Town Export

@techreport{citeulike:2371464, abstract = {We consider costly administration at the center of a farming community surrounding a fortified village. Land rent taxation is high cost mode of financing central administration in a tax incidence sense. Participatory administration by the governed is a lower cost alternative. We speculate why the low cost option has been out-competed by its higher cost alternative throughout history. We also take up constraints on predation on farmers by a landlord at the center.}, author = {Hartwick, John}, citeulike-article-id = {2371464}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.econ.queensu.ca/working_papers/papers/qed_wp_1096.pdf}, howpublished = {Working Paper}, institution = {Queen's University, Department of Economics}, keywords = {economics, economics-government, economics-organization, economics-welfare, landuse, taxation}, number = {1096}, posted-at = {2008-02-13 20:26:13}, priority = {4}, title = {The Control of Land Rent in the Fortified Farming Town}, url = {http://www.econ.queensu.ca/working_papers/papers/qed_wp_1096.pdf}, year = {2006} }

TY - RPRT ID - citeulike:2371464 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2371464 N2 - We consider costly administration at the center of a farming community surrounding a fortified village. Land rent taxation is high cost mode of financing central administration in a tax incidence sense. Participatory administration by the governed is a lower cost alternative. We speculate why the low cost option has been out-competed by its higher cost alternative throughout history. We also take up constraints on predation on farmers by a landlord at the center. IS - 1096 TI - The Control of Land Rent in the Fortified Farming Town KW - economics KW - economics-government KW - economics-organization KW - economics-welfare KW - landuse KW - taxation AU - Hartwick, John PY - 2006/// UR - http://www.econ.queensu.ca/working_papers/papers/qed_wp_1096.pdf ER -