World Bank2023-09-152023-09-152023-09-15https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/40358This knowledge note provides new evidence on property ownership and taxation patterns across genders in São Paulo (Brazil), the largest city in the Americas, with 12 million inhabitants. We exploit microdata on all commercial and residential properties to document the share of total property and property wealth owned by women, the geographic distribution of female-owned properties, and the implications of this data for property taxes in the city.en-USCC BY-NC 3.0 IGOGENDERPROPERTY TAXESCOMMERCIAL PROPERTIESRESIDENTIAL PROPERTIESWOMENReportWorld Bank10.1596/40358