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1. Podcast: Marking the End of 2020

   Urban Experts Reflect on Prospects for Cities Post-COVID
   Videos y multimedia
   Diciembre 2020
   Episode 17 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint, Emily Badger, and Diana Lind.

   As the world prepares to bid farewell to 2020, taking stock of an unprecedented year involves both understanding the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic and looking ahead to what the future may...

2. An Examination of Sales Ratio Data and Sources Incorporated into the 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2020
   Bob DeBoer

   The 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study, jointly produced by the Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence (MCFE) and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, uses sales ratios to more accurately...

3. Property Tax 101: The Mechanics

   Videos y multimedia
   Noviembre 2020

   This explainer video walks through the mechanics of how the property tax works and why it is so stable and effective.

4. Property Tax 101: Why the Property Tax

   Videos y multimedia
   Noviembre 2020

   Why is the property tax the bulwark of local government finance? What is the role of state aid in a healthy property tax system? This video explores these questions and more through the experiences of two Massachusetts municipalities.

5. Podcast: Reflections on a Changing Desert Southwest from Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego

   Videos y multimedia
   Noviembre 2020
   Episode 16 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint and Kate Gallego

   Recently reelected Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego reflects on a supercharged election season – and how, among other changes, Phoenix is becoming a more sustainable, and more urban, place. The...

6. Strategic Interaction in Urban Infrastructure Finance

   A Spatial Panel Econometric Analysis of Chinese Prefecture-Level Cities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2020
   Can Chen, Kenneth A. Kriz, and Shuanglin Lin

   This research represents one of the first attempts to empirically examine strategic interaction in urban infrastructure expenditures on capital construction and maintenance in China. Drawing upon the...

7. Podcast: Confronting a COVID Recession

   Videos y multimedia
   Octubre 2020
   Episode 15 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint, Daphne Kenyon, and Andrew Reschovsky.

   With revenues down and pandemic-related expenditures up, state and local governments are facing a fiscal calamity this fall and beyond. Experts from the Lincoln Institute talk about the options ahead...

8. How States Provide Cities with General Revenue

   An Analysis of Unrestricted State Aid
   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2020
   Amanda Kass, Michael Pagano, and Farhad Kaab Omeyr

   Municipal governments in the United States generate revenues from their own sources (their authority to charge for services and collect taxes); other governments (intergovernmental revenue); and, by...

9. Podcast: Housing's Racial History

   Videos y multimedia
   Septiembre 2020
   Episode 14 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint and Lisa Rice

   To make sense of the current discussion of affordable housing in cities or in suburbs, it is necessary to understand the history of discrimination that has been part and parcel of US housing policy...

10. Greenventory 2.0

    Sustainability Lessons from Small and Midsize Legacy Cities
    Documentos de trabajo
    Septiembre 2020
    Joseph Schilling and Gabriella Velasco

    This working paper builds the policy case for why sustainability presents small-to-midsize legacy cities with a promising pathway for their regeneration. Its conceptual foundation rests at the...