Tax Increment Financing in Chicago: The Perplexing Relationship Between Blight, Race, and Property Values:

Twyla Blackmond Larnell; Davia Cox Downey; Twyla Blackmond Larnell

doi:10.1177/0891242419877944

Tax Increment Financing in Chicago: The Perplexing Relationship Between Blight, Race, and Property Values:

Loyola University Chicago
Grand Valley State University

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Original language	American English
Journal	Economic Development Quarterly
Volume	33
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0891242419877944
State	Published - Nov 1 2019

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Public Economics
Labor Economics

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