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Towards Property Tax Compliance
A Case Study of Attitudes Toward Paying Property Taxes in JamaicaDocumentos de TrabalhoDezembro 2016Tina M. F. Beale, Rochelle A. Channer Miller, Amani Ishemo, and Cadien A. Murray-StuartJamaica’s property tax compliance rate has consistently been described as “low,” “dismal,” and “inadequate.” Its performance is of utmost importance to the...
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Potencial e Exploração do Imposto Patrimonial Imobiliário no Brasil
Uma Análise do IPTU a Partir da Teoria dos Conjuntos FuzzyDocumentos de TrabalhoNovembro 2016José Roberto R. Afonso, Kleber Pacheco de Castro, and Fabrício Marques SantosA fim de identificar os determinantes do potencial de arrecadação do IPTU (Imposto sobre Propriedade Predial e Territorial Urbana), bem como a utilização dessa capacidade...
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Could Land-Based Financing Help Create Fiscal Space for Investment by Brazil’s Municipalities?
Documentos de TrabalhoOutubro 2016David Michael Vetter and Marcia VetterWithin a framework of tight fiscal controls and fiscal discipline, could Brazil’s municipalities generate fiscal space for investment and provision of social needs by increased use of land-...
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Regional Governance and Institutional Collective Action for Environmental Sustainability in China
Documentos de TrabalhoSetembro 2016Richard C. FeiockOver the past decade, Chinese local governments have adopted numerous innovations to address pressing social, economic, and environmental concerns. Realizing the limitations of unilateral actions,...
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Mortgage Enforcement and Public Regulatory Actions in China in Selected Chinese Cities
Documentos de TrabalhoJulho 2016This paper serves as a primer to examine the issues extant in the Chinese mortgage enforcement system; to analyze overbuilding and vacancy in three Chinese cities; and to explore the possibility of...
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Leadership of Land Trusts
Generational Transition and Preparing for the FutureDocumentos de TrabalhoJulho 2016Jean HockerThis paper, part of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy’s Kingsbury Browne fellowship awarded in conjunction with the Land Trust Alliance’s 2014 Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership...
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Zoning for Affordability
Using the Case of New York to Explore Whether Zoning Can Be Used to Achieve Income-Diverse NeighborhoodsDocumentos de TrabalhoJunho 2016Vicky Chau and Jessica YagerHarnessing the strength of the real estate market in high cost cities to support the production of affordable housing can be an important strategy to maintain economically diverse neighborhoods. A...
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Real Estate Development and Financial Crises
A Comparative Study Between China and World Major Economies 1980–2014Documentos de TrabalhoJunho 2016Simon X. Zhao and Bryane MichaelThis report represents an international, comparative, empirical study of the relationship between financial crises and real estate development—with a focus on Japan, Hong Kong, the U.S., some...
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The Political Economy of Voter Support for School Property Taxation
Documentos de TrabalhoJunho 2016Lindsay Amiel, Jared Knowles, and Andrew ReschovskyLike a number of other states, Wisconsin places revenue limits on its local school districts. This paper explores the factors that lead school boards to hold referenda to override the limits, and...
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Bubble Economics
How Big a Shock to China’s Real Estate Sector Will Throw the Country into Recession, and Why Does It Matter?Documentos de TrabalhoMaio 2016Bryane Michael and Simon X. ZhaoHow far do China’s property prices need to drop in order to send the country into a recession? What does this question tell us about the way Bubble Economies work? In this paper, we develop a...
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