THE FEDERAL TAX SUBSIDY TO HOUSING AND THE REDUCED VALUE OF THE MORTGAGE INTEREST DEDUCTION

1 June 1991

journal article
research article
Published by University of Chicago Press in National Tax Journal

Vol. 44 (2) , 147-168
https://doi.org/10.1086/ntj41788888

Abstract

This paper estimates the federal income tax subsidy and the associated deadweight loss to both owner-occupied and rental housing. We focus on the tax subsidy after passage of the Tax Reform Act of ...

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