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Mexicali
A Success Story of Property Tax Reform
September 1999, English
The case of Mexicali, the capital city of the border state of Baja California, Mexico, stands out as a good example of successful property tax reform in the 1990s. In only a few years the local government was able to raise revenues associated with the property tax, as well as strengthen its municipal finances and […]
September 1999, English
The case of Mexicali, the capital city of the border state of Baja California, Mexico, stands out as a good example of successful property tax reform in the 1990s. In only a few years the local government was able to raise revenues associated with the property tax, as well as strengthen its municipal finances and […]
Land Lines, September 1999
September 1999, English
September 1999, English
Public Values and Conservation Land
A Case Study of the Norumbega Project, Weston, MA
September 1999, English
September 1999, English
A Politician’s Appraisal of Property Taxation
Israel’s Experience with the Arnona
September 1999, English
September 1999, English
August 1999, English
Using Assisted Negotiation to Settle Land Use Disputes
A Guidebook for Public Officials
July 1999, English
July 1999, English
Educating Policymakers and Communities about Sprawl
July 1999, English
While the issue of managing suburban growth has long been on the Lincoln Institute’s agenda, “sprawl” is now receiving a great deal of attention from citizens, policy analysts and policymakers, as well as the popular press. However, crafting policies to respond to suburban growth is extremely difficult for a variety of reasons. First, we lack […]
July 1999, English
While the issue of managing suburban growth has long been on the Lincoln Institute’s agenda, “sprawl” is now receiving a great deal of attention from citizens, policy analysts and policymakers, as well as the popular press. However, crafting policies to respond to suburban growth is extremely difficult for a variety of reasons. First, we lack […]
Mobilizing Land Value Increments to Provide Serviced Land for the Poor
July 1999, English
The lack of affordable serviced land for the urban poor is one of the most important issues on the Latin American land policy agenda.1 This shortage of serviced land and the subsequent illegal occupation of unserviced land are characteristic features of Latin American cities, especially in the urban peripheries and in areas unsuited to or […]
July 1999, English
The lack of affordable serviced land for the urban poor is one of the most important issues on the Latin American land policy agenda.1 This shortage of serviced land and the subsequent illegal occupation of unserviced land are characteristic features of Latin American cities, especially in the urban peripheries and in areas unsuited to or […]
