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1. Distributive Impacts and Support for Mass Transportation Projects

   An Experimental Evaluation in Bogotá, Colombia
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Dezembro 2018
   Alishia C. Holland

   Who supports mass infrastructure projects? Mass transportation infrastructure, such as metros and highways, is hugely expensive. But it also can deliver widespread benefits to users and windfall...

2. How Auctioning Building Rights Can Help Fund Infrastructure and Affordable Housing

   Revista Land Lines
   Dezembro 2018
   By Will Jason, December 14, 2018

   As U.S. cities struggle to provide adequate infrastructure and affordable housing, many are underutilizing one of their greatest assets: the land on which they sit. They can look to an unlikely place...

3. Policy Brief

   The Future of America’s Middle Neighborhoods
   Revista Land Lines
   Novembro 2018
   By Alan Mallach

   Often overlooked, middle neighborhoods matter—both to the people who live in them and to their cities and regions—and solutions demand engagement not only from the neighborhood itself but also from the city, region, and state.

4. The Future of America’s Middle Neighborhoods

   Setting the Stage for Revival
   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Novembro 2018
   Alan Mallach

   Often overlooked, middle neighborhoods matter—both to the people who live in them and to their cities and regions—and solutions demand engagement not only from the neighborhood itself but also from the city, region, and state.

5. Land Lines, October 2018

   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2018
   Edited by Katharine Wroth and Maureen Clarke

   This issue considers the pitfalls of tax increment financing (TIF)—a popular economic development tool that often falls short of its promise to revitalize struggling neighborhoods; affordable...

6. Value Capture

   This Year’s Big Idea: Unlocking the Value of Land
   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2018
   By Lincoln Institute Staff

   Land value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

7. Q & A

   Tax Incentives for Amazon HQ2—When Winners End Up Losers?
   Revista Land Lines
   Setembro 2018
   By David Franco

   Amazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?

8. Why Tax Increment Financing Often Fails and How Communities Can Do Better

   Revista Land Lines
   Setembro 2018
   By Will Jason, September 11, 2018

   Tax increment financing, or TIF, is a wildly popular economic development tool in the United States, but it often falls short of its promise to revitalize struggling neighborhoods.

9. Predicting Municipal Fiscal Distress

   Aspiration or Reality?
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Setembro 2018
   Tracy Gordon

   Cities are where people come together to work, live, and thrive. Cities also face a host of fiscal challenges, many of which were laid bare in the Great Recession. Given these challenges,...

10. Improving Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for Economic Development

    Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
    Setembro 2018
    David Merriman

    “This report will be the ‘go-to’ resource for public policy practitioners, municipal officials, and worldwide local development officers for two reasons. First, it is written by a...