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Land Lines, October 2005
Edited by Ann LeRoyer
October 2005, English
Economic Development, Housing, Infrastructure, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
October 2005, English
Economic Development, Housing, Infrastructure, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
Taxing and Untaxing Land
Current Use Assessment of Farmland
September 2005, English
Other Publications
Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
September 2005, English
Other Publications
Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
Reinventing Conservation Easements
A Critical Examination and Ideas for Reform
Jeff Pidot
September 2005, English
Policy Focus Report
Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Property Tax
September 2005, English
Policy Focus Report
Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Property Tax
From the President
Gregory K. Ingram
July 2005, English
Education, training, research, and dissemination have been the instruments used most frequently by the Lincoln Institute to achieve its goals of expanding and making available its knowledge of land policy and taxation. Recently the Institute has begun to combine these instruments in demonstration projects, which involve the application of knowledge, data collection, and expertise to […]
City and Regional Planning, Public Finance, Urbanization
July 2005, English
Education, training, research, and dissemination have been the instruments used most frequently by the Lincoln Institute to achieve its goals of expanding and making available its knowledge of land policy and taxation. Recently the Institute has begun to combine these instruments in demonstration projects, which involve the application of knowledge, data collection, and expertise to […]
City and Regional Planning, Public Finance, Urbanization
America’s Megapolitan Areas
Robert E. Lang and Dawn Dhavale
July 2005, English
Megapolitan areas are integrated networks of metro- and micropolitan areas. The name “megapolitan” plays off Jean Gottmann’s 1961 “megalopolis” label by using the same prefix. We find that the United States has ten such areas, six in the eastern part of the U.S. and four in the West (see Figure 1). Megapolitan areas extend into […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Urbanization
July 2005, English
Megapolitan areas are integrated networks of metro- and micropolitan areas. The name “megapolitan” plays off Jean Gottmann’s 1961 “megalopolis” label by using the same prefix. We find that the United States has ten such areas, six in the eastern part of the U.S. and four in the West (see Figure 1). Megapolitan areas extend into […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Urbanization
Stabilizing Property Taxes in Volatile Real Estate Markets
Joan Youngman and Jane Malme
July 2005, English
Property taxes based on market value have many features that recommend them as a source of local government revenue. They promote visibility and accountability in public spending by providing property owners with a means of evaluating the costs and benefits of local government services. They can provide stable, independent local revenue that is not at […]
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
July 2005, English
Property taxes based on market value have many features that recommend them as a source of local government revenue. They promote visibility and accountability in public spending by providing property owners with a means of evaluating the costs and benefits of local government services. They can provide stable, independent local revenue that is not at […]
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
Property Tax Development in China
July 2005, English
The Lincoln Institute’s China Program was established several years ago, in part to develop training programs on property taxation policy and local government finance with officials from the State Administration of Taxation (SAT). The Institute and SAT held a joint forum on international property taxation in Shenzhen in December 2003, and more than 100 participants […]
Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Property Tax
July 2005, English
The Lincoln Institute’s China Program was established several years ago, in part to develop training programs on property taxation policy and local government finance with officials from the State Administration of Taxation (SAT). The Institute and SAT held a joint forum on international property taxation in Shenzhen in December 2003, and more than 100 participants […]
Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Property Tax
Política de financiación de la vivienda en Chile
Los últimos 30 años
Mario Navarro
July 2005, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Como Visiting Fellow en el Lincoln Institute y Loeb Fellow de la Harvard University Graduate School of Design durante el curso académico 2004–2005, Mario Navarro ha emprendido un […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance
July 2005, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Como Visiting Fellow en el Lincoln Institute y Loeb Fellow de la Harvard University Graduate School of Design durante el curso académico 2004–2005, Mario Navarro ha emprendido un […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance
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