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Dinero dejado sobre la mesa
Por qué las ciudades no están utilizando todos sus subsidios federales
Por Loren Berlin
March 2017, Spanish
Todos los años, los gobiernos estatales y locales de los EE. UU. están dejando cientos de millones de dólares de subsidios federales sobre la mesa. El gobierno federal asigna estos fondos a estados y municipalidades, frecuentemente en forma competitiva, para ayudar a pagar por muchos de los servicios locales más básicos y críticos de una […]
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
March 2017, Spanish
Todos los años, los gobiernos estatales y locales de los EE. UU. están dejando cientos de millones de dólares de subsidios federales sobre la mesa. El gobierno federal asigna estos fondos a estados y municipalidades, frecuentemente en forma competitiva, para ayudar a pagar por muchos de los servicios locales más básicos y críticos de una […]
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
Cómo planificar la equidad social
Baltimore y Dallas están creando oportunidades en barrios segregados
Por Kathleen McCormick
March 2017, Spanish
En los últimos 40 años, la desigualdad económica en los estados unidos ha vuelto a niveles vistos por última vez en la década de 1920, según datos de la Oficina Nacional de Investigación Económica de Cambridge, Massachusetts (Saez y Zucman 2014). Esta brecha se ha hecho más pronunciada en muchas ciudades donde la riqueza y […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Poverty and Inequality
March 2017, Spanish
En los últimos 40 años, la desigualdad económica en los estados unidos ha vuelto a niveles vistos por última vez en la década de 1920, según datos de la Oficina Nacional de Investigación Económica de Cambridge, Massachusetts (Saez y Zucman 2014). Esta brecha se ha hecho más pronunciada en muchas ciudades donde la riqueza y […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Poverty and Inequality
Nuevo libro del Instituto Lincoln
La naturaleza y las ciudades
March 2017, Spanish
La naturaleza y las ciudades: El imperativo ecológico en el diseño y la planificación urbana Editado por Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson y Armando Carbonell Considerado uno de los mejores libros de 2016 por la Asociación de Arquitectos Paisajistas de los Estados Unidos, La naturaleza y las ciudades hace un llamamiento en pro de […]
March 2017, Spanish
La naturaleza y las ciudades: El imperativo ecológico en el diseño y la planificación urbana Editado por Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson y Armando Carbonell Considerado uno de los mejores libros de 2016 por la Asociación de Arquitectos Paisajistas de los Estados Unidos, La naturaleza y las ciudades hace un llamamiento en pro de […]
Message from the President
Transplanting Urban Innovation
February 2017, English
When we organize meetings in Latin America, we sometimes hire simultaneous translators to allow those of us with limited proficiency in Spanish to follow the conversation. These translators are a gifted bunch, capable of processing words, context, meaning, and nuance in nanoseconds. From time to time, they get tripped up in amusing ways. One commonly […]
Climate Change, Housing, Local Government, Urbanization
February 2017, English
When we organize meetings in Latin America, we sometimes hire simultaneous translators to allow those of us with limited proficiency in Spanish to follow the conversation. These translators are a gifted bunch, capable of processing words, context, meaning, and nuance in nanoseconds. From time to time, they get tripped up in amusing ways. One commonly […]
Climate Change, Housing, Local Government, Urbanization
City Tech
China’s App-Based Bike-Share Market
By Rob Walker
February 2017, English
Chinese cities are leading the way in experimentation with advanced bike-share technology.
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools, Urbanization
February 2017, English
Chinese cities are leading the way in experimentation with advanced bike-share technology.
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools, Urbanization
South Star
Chile and the Future of Conservation Finance
By Tony Hiss
February 2017, English
On September 27 to 29, 2016, the International Land Conservation Network (ILCN), a project of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, hosted the “Workshop on Emerging Innovations in Conservation Finance” at Las Majadas de Pirque, near Santiago, Chile. The workshop drew 63 participants from eight counties, who came together to discuss tools and concepts that […]
Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Land Conservation
February 2017, English
On September 27 to 29, 2016, the International Land Conservation Network (ILCN), a project of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, hosted the “Workshop on Emerging Innovations in Conservation Finance” at Las Majadas de Pirque, near Santiago, Chile. The workshop drew 63 participants from eight counties, who came together to discuss tools and concepts that […]
Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Land Conservation
Money on the Table
Why Cities Aren’t Fully Spending Federal Grants
By Loren Berlin
February 2017, English
Every year, U.S. state and local governments are leaving hundreds of millions of federal grant dollars on the table. The national government allocates these funds to states and municipalities, frequently on a competitive basis, to help pay for many of a community’s most basic and critical local services, including education, transportation, and public safety. In […]
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
February 2017, English
Every year, U.S. state and local governments are leaving hundreds of millions of federal grant dollars on the table. The national government allocates these funds to states and municipalities, frequently on a competitive basis, to help pay for many of a community’s most basic and critical local services, including education, transportation, and public safety. In […]
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
Planning for Social Equity
How Baltimore and Dallas Are Connecting Segregated Neighborhoods to Opportunity
By Kathleen McCormick
February 2017, English
Over the past 40 years, economic inequality in the United States has returned to levels last seen in the 1920s, according to data from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Saez and Zucman 2014). This gap has become more pronounced in many cities where wealth and poverty are concentrated geographically. In 1970, […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Poverty and Inequality
February 2017, English
Over the past 40 years, economic inequality in the United States has returned to levels last seen in the 1920s, according to data from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Saez and Zucman 2014). This gap has become more pronounced in many cities where wealth and poverty are concentrated geographically. In 1970, […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Poverty and Inequality
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