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Muni Finance
Making Tax Incentives Work: Lessons from Boston, Massachusetts
April 2017, English
The use of tax incentives to encourage economic growth has increased over the last several decades. Given this escalation, it is important for policy makers to employ techniques that promote growth while avoiding practices that needlessly erode the tax base. Tax incentive policies must balance the desire to stimulate job growth and economic activity with […]
April 2017, English
The use of tax incentives to encourage economic growth has increased over the last several decades. Given this escalation, it is important for policy makers to employ techniques that promote growth while avoiding practices that needlessly erode the tax base. Tax incentive policies must balance the desire to stimulate job growth and economic activity with […]
Dinero dejado sobre la mesa
Por qué las ciudades no están utilizando todos sus subsidios federales
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 […]
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 […]
Money on the Table
Why Cities Aren’t Fully Spending Federal Grants
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 […]
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 […]
Public Acceptability and Land Value Taxation
An Experimental Economics Investigation
January 2017, English
January 2017, English
Towards Property Tax Compliance
A Case Study of Attitudes Toward Paying Property Taxes in Jamaica
December 2016, English
December 2016, English
Nonprofit PILOTs (Payments in Lieu of Taxes)
November 2016, English
November 2016, English
Potencial e Exploração do Imposto Patrimonial Imobiliário no Brasil
Uma Análise do IPTU a Partir da Teoria dos Conjuntos Fuzzy
November 2016, Portuguese
November 2016, Portuguese
Sistemas del impuesto predial en América Latina y el Caribe
October 2016, Spanish
October 2016, Spanish
