Showing: All Publications
Measuring Spatial Structure of China’s Mega-Regions
April 2013, English
April 2013, English
“The Tragedy of the Commons”?
Urban Land Development in China under Marketization and Globalization
A Fair Trade
Observations and Recommendations for Improving the Land Tenure Adjustment Process between State and Federal Agencies in the West
China’s Environmental Policy and Urban Development
February 2013, English
February 2013, English
Uncertainty and Risk
Building a Resilient West
January 2013, English
Climate-related impacts vary across regions, affecting communities economically, socially, and environmentally. While all regions of the United States are expected to experience temperature increases, the eight states located between the Rocky Mountains and the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges are in a region forecast to be hard-hit by a variety of climate impacts that […]
January 2013, English
Climate-related impacts vary across regions, affecting communities economically, socially, and environmentally. While all regions of the United States are expected to experience temperature increases, the eight states located between the Rocky Mountains and the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges are in a region forecast to be hard-hit by a variety of climate impacts that […]
Payments in Lieu of Taxes
The Boston Experience
January 2013, English
Correction: Under the heading “Experience from the First Year,” the percent increase in FY2012 over what was collected in FY2011 under the previous PILOT program was incorrectly reported. The correct percentage is 28.4. Both the PDF and text version below list the correct amount. Historically communities with high concentrations of nonprofit institutions such as […]
January 2013, English
Correction: Under the heading “Experience from the First Year,” the percent increase in FY2012 over what was collected in FY2011 under the previous PILOT program was incorrectly reported. The correct percentage is 28.4. Both the PDF and text version below list the correct amount. Historically communities with high concentrations of nonprofit institutions such as […]
Pagos en lugar de impuestos
La experiencia de Boston
January 2013, Spanish
Históricamente, las comunidades con alta concentración de instituciones sin fines de lucro, como hospitales, universidades y museos, han tenido que enfrentar problemas fiscales debido a la menor base gravable por la presencia de estas propiedades exentas de impuestos. Para Boston, Massachusetts, este impacto ha sido particularmente severo, dada la preponderancia de propiedades exentas de impuestos […]
January 2013, Spanish
Históricamente, las comunidades con alta concentración de instituciones sin fines de lucro, como hospitales, universidades y museos, han tenido que enfrentar problemas fiscales debido a la menor base gravable por la presencia de estas propiedades exentas de impuestos. Para Boston, Massachusetts, este impacto ha sido particularmente severo, dada la preponderancia de propiedades exentas de impuestos […]
