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Economic Regulation of Utility Infrastructure
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2013Janice A. BeecherIn this paper, Janice A. Beecher examines public infrastructure as having characteristics of both public and private goods that earn a separate classification as a toll good. Utilities demonstrate a...
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The Unit Approach to the Taxation of Railroad and Public Utility Property
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2013Gary C. Cornia, David J. Crapo, and Lawrence C. WaltersAdministering a property tax system presents ongoing challenges under the best of circumstances. Whether it involves keeping taxpayer rolls up to date, pursuing tax evaders, or updating taxable...
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The Location Effects of Alternative Road-Pricing Policies
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2013Alex AnasJust as physical infrastructure affects urban development patterns, the taxation of motor vehicle use and the pricing of road infrastructure shape land policy by affecting location choices and land...
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Chicago and Its Skyway
Lessons from an Urban MegaprojectArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2013Louise Nelson DybleIn this paper, Louise Nelson Dyble examines the history of political leadership throughout the Chicago Skyway’s development as a public project and assesses the lessons from its eventual...
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Sustainable Infrastructure for Urban Growth
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2013Katherine SierraSustainability increasingly affects infrastructure investment patterns, particularly in cities in developing countries where urban populations will more than double—increasing by 2.6 billion people—...
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Understanding Urban Infrastructure-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Key Mitigation Strategies
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2013Anu RamaswamiAnalyzing the economic and environmental impacts of urban infrastructure—whether its contribution to productivity or its generation of greenhouse gas emissions—is very challenging because urban or...
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Airport Improvement Fees, Benefit Spillovers, and Land Value Capture Mechanisms
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2012Anming ZhangAirports may use land value capture as a funding source for infrastructure improvements. Anming Zhang explores the questions of how positive externalities generated by airports should be internalized...
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Experimenting with Land Value Capture on Western State Trust Land
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2012Susan Culp and Dan HuntingThe use of land value capture to finance investments in state trust land is another potential extension of the concept. Traditionally, state trust land has been leased to private companies and...
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Are Property-Related Taxes Effective Value Capture Instruments?
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2012Lawrence C. WaltersIn examining the practicality of using property taxes to capture land value in the United States, Lawrence C. Walters found that the annual property tax is an effective value capture instrument. He...
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Does TIF Make It More Difficult to Manage Municipal Budgets?
A Simulation Model and Directions for Future ResearchArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2010Tax increment financing districts (TIFs) are an approach that involves the designation of a special district to create a nexus between revenues and spending. TIF districts are authorized in almost...
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